Mauritania |
|
| TRADE AND BUSINESS |
| |
| Agriculture
- products |
dates,
millet, sorghum, rice, corn, dates; cattle, sheep |
| Exports |
$355 million
f.o.b. (2002) |
| Exports
- commodities |
iron ore,
fish and fish products, gold |
| Exports
- partners |
Italy 14.3%,
France 14%, Spain 11.7%, Germany 10.9%, Belgium 9.9%, Japan
7.1% (2002) |
| Imports |
$360 million
f.o.b. (2000) |
| Imports-
commodities |
machinery
and equipment, petroleum products, capital goods, foodstuffs,
consumer goods |
| Imports
- partners |
France 18.5%,
Belgium 7.8%, China 7%, Spain 5.9%, Germany 5.2% (2002) |
| Currency |
ouguiya (MRO)
|
| Exchange
rates |
ouguiyas
per US dollar - ouguiyas per US dollar - 254.350 (December
2001), 238.923 (2000), 209.514 (1999), 188.476 (1998), 151.853
(1997), 137.222 (1996) |
| Fiscal
year |
calendar
year |
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