Mauritania’s exports increased by 18% in the first quarter of 2025 over 2024, with 7% growth in total trade.
Mauritania's exports grew by 18% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. According to ANSADE, total trade advanced by 7%. Europe continues to be the main partner, representing 42% of exports and 46% of imports, with Spain as the main destination, followed by Switzerland and Belgium. Asia is in second place, with 30% of exports and 18% of imports. Africa accounts for 13% of exports and 9% of imports, while the Americas account for 12% of exports and 13% of imports. Iron is consolidating its position as the main export product, with 32% of [...]