In 2021, Mauritania received from exports of goods and services, the equivalent of 39.45% of its gross domestic product (GDP), a decrease of 1.21 points compared to 2020; and spent on imports of goods and services, the equivalent of 60.94% of its GDP, an increase of 6.95 points compared to 2020.

The World Bank defines exports of goods and services as "the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world" , and defines imports of goods and services as "the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world".

The interactive chart and table below shows the imports and exports of goods and services of Mauritania as a percentage of GDP for 1961-2021.

See also: Imports and Exports of Mauritania in Current US$.