Imports of goods and services — all countries

Imports of goods and services — Mauritania

Imports of goods and services in Mauritania in 2025 — 6,327,162,514 US$. Ranked 114 in the world out of 138. Since 1961, the indicator has risen by 21,173.9%.

2025 6.33B US$ +11.44% vs 2024
World rank 114of 138
Period maximum 6.33B US$2025
Period minimum 29.74M US$1961

Trend over time

1961–2025 · US$

Imports of goods and services — Mauritania, 1961–202502B4B6B8B19611968197519821989199620032010201720241961: 29,741,476 US$1963: 34,317,089 US$1965: 38,130,099 US$1967: 45,475,865 US$1969: 47,902,224 US$1971: 57,029,505 US$1973: 157,860,291 US$1975: 293,406,802 US$1977: 406,019,479 US$1979: 393,063,713 US$1981: 572,218,353 US$1983: 614,032,310 US$1985: 563,391,028 US$1987: 618,370,339 US$1989: 568,480,363 US$1991: 603,327,625 US$1993: 382,686,043 US$1995: 667,898,123 US$1997: 608,286,588 US$1999: 525,231,931 US$2001: 613,989,585 US$2003: 742,377,025 US$2005: 1,805,119,194 US$2007: 1,979,303,956 US$2009: 2,110,388,243 US$2011: 3,267,485,663 US$2013: 4,110,638,554 US$2015: 2,915,057,681 US$2017: 3,018,559,264 US$2019: 4,033,369,861 US$2021: 4,467,674,565 US$2023: 5,745,446,437 US$2025: 6,327,162,514 US$
Change over the period: +6.3B (+21,173.87%) Average annual rate: 8.74 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Mauritania

Mauritania 6.33B US$
World 33.73T US$
Western Africa computed 93.85B US$
Lower-middle-income countries computed 2.62T US$
Imports of goods and services — Mauritania, by year Mauritania All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 6.33B +650M +11.44%
2024 5.68B −67.8M −1.18%
2023 5.75B −211M −3.54%
2022 5.96B +1.49B +33.32%
2021 4.47B +720M +19.21%
2020 3.75B −286M −7.08%
2019 4.03B +104M +2.65%
2018 3.93B +911M +30.17%
2017 3.02B +505M +20.08%
2016 2.51B −401M −13.77%
2015 2.92B −672M −18.73%
2014 3.59B −524M −12.74%
2013 4.11B −96.29M −2.29%
2012 4.21B +939M +28.75%
2011 3.27B +584M +21.74%
2010 2.68B +574M +27.18%
2009 2.11B −624M −22.82%
2008 2.73B +755M +38.14%
2007 1.98B +395M +24.92%
2006 1.58B −221M −12.22%
2005 1.81B +578M +47.08%
2004 1.23B +485M +65.32%
2003 742M +174M +30.5%
2002 569M −45.12M −7.35%
2001 614M +19.22M +3.23%
2000 595M +69.54M +13.24%
1999 525M −22.12M −4.04%
1998 547M −60.94M −10.02%
1997 608M −58.9M −8.83%
1996 667M −715,301 −0.11%
1995 668M +124M +22.71%
1994 544M +162M +42.23%
1993 383M −49.22M −11.4%
1992 432M −171M −28.41%
1991 603M −28.74M −4.55%
1990 632M +63.59M +11.19%
1989 568M −47.46M −7.71%
1988 616M −2.43M −0.39%
1987 618M −31.64M −4.87%
1986 650M +86.62M +15.37%
1985 563M +20.69M +3.81%
1984 543M −71.34M −11.62%
1983 614M −34.61M −5.34%
1982 649M +76.42M +13.36%
1981 572M +89.79M +18.61%
1980 482M +89.36M +22.74%
1979 393M +32.7M +9.08%
1978 360M −45.66M −11.25%
1977 406M −10.94M −2.62%
1976 417M +124M +42.11%
1975 293M +42.39M +16.89%
1974 251M +93.15M +59.01%
1973 158M +24.75M +18.6%
1972 133M +76.08M +133.4%
1971 57.03M +3.69M +6.92%
1970 53.34M +5.44M +11.35%
1969 47.9M +707,468 +1.5%
1968 47.19M +1.72M +3.78%
1967 45.48M +6.72M +17.34%
1966 38.76M +625,900 +1.64%
1965 38.13M +3.05M +8.7%
1964 35.08M +762,600 +2.22%
1963 34.32M −953,254 −2.7%
1962 35.27M +5.53M +18.59%
1961 29.74M

About the indicator

Imports of goods and services in current US dollars — the value of all goods and market services received from the rest of the world. Together with exports it determines the contribution of foreign trade to GDP; the difference between exports and imports is the trade balance.

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