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Mauritania: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

In , Mauritania's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 33.32.

That's up 15.2% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Mauritania ranks #50 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Mauritania Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
33.32
Trough
8.79
1-year change
+15.2%
5-year change
+25.6%
+4.7% / yr
10-year change
+119.6%
+8.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
33.3193
28.9240
32.9132
29.1534
27.6987
26.5375
19.1800
29.5849
30.4103
16.5954

About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Mauritania's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, Mauritania's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 33.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mauritania's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
Mauritania's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rose 15.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Mauritania rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, Mauritania ranked #50 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
How does Mauritania's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Mauritania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 48.
What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.