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Mauritania · Innovation, research & technology

R&D, patents, publications, researchers and high-tech.

9 indicators · 5 with data

Research

Scientific and technical journal articles

articles

156th of 197 · 36th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Scientific and technical journal articlesMauritania's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 5.0 in 1996 to 46.8 in 2023.200020052010201520200102030405046.8

Mauritania's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 5.0 in 1996 to 46.8 in 2023.

Technology

High-tech exports

% of manufactured exports

59th of 125 · 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
High-tech exportsMauritania's high-tech exports rose from 0.0 % in 2016 to 9.4 % in 2024.201620182020202220240%2%4%6%8%10%9.4 %

Mauritania's high-tech exports rose from 0.0 % in 2016 to 9.4 % in 2024.

High-technology exports (current US$)

current US$

113th of 126 · 19th in Sub-Saharan Africa
High-technology exports (current US$)Mauritania's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$44 in 2016 to US$2M in 2024.20162018202020222024US$0US$1MUS$2MUS$3MUS$4MUS$2M

Mauritania's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$44 in 2016 to US$2M in 2024.

Economy

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

133rd of 158 · 27th in Sub-Saharan Africa
ICT service exports (% of service exports)Mauritania's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 18.9 % in 2012 to 1.2 % in 2024.20122014201620182020202220240%5%10%15%20%1.2 %

Mauritania's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 18.9 % in 2012 to 1.2 % in 2024.

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