Economy of Mauritania
A majority of the population of Mauritania depends on agriculture and livestock for a livelihood, even though most of the nomads and many subsistence farmers were forced into the cities by recurrent droughts in the 1970s and 1980s. Mauritania has extensive deposits of iron ore, which account for almost 50% of total exports. The decline in world demand for this ore, however, has led to cutbacks in production. With the current rise in metal prices, gold and copper mining companies are opening mines in the interior. The nation's coastal waters are among the richest fishing areas in the world, but overexploitation by foreigners threatens this key source of revenue. The country's first deep water port opened near Nouakchott in 1986. In recent years, drought and economic mismanagement have resul
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Economy of Mauritania
A majority of the population of Mauritania depends on agriculture and livestock for a livelihood, even though most of the nomads and many subsistence farmers were forced into the cities by recurrent droughts in the 1970s and 1980s. Mauritania has extensive deposits of iron ore, which account for almost 50% of total exports. The decline in world demand for this ore, however, has led to cutbacks in production. With the current rise in metal prices, gold and copper mining companies are opening mines in the interior. The nation's coastal waters are among the richest fishing areas in the world, but overexploitation by foreigners threatens this key source of revenue. The country's first deep water port opened near Nouakchott in 1986. In recent years, drought and economic mismanagement have resul
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A majority of the population o ...... remains one of the key issues.
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L'économie mauritanienne est basée sur cinq types de ressources :
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La mayoría de la población de ...... financiación de un gasoducto.
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Мавритания — развивающаяся стр ...... ию с другими странами региона.
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تنتمي موريتانيا بحسب التصنيف ا ...... صيد من أهم ركائز هذا الاقتصاد:
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モーリタニアの経済(モーリタニアのけいざい、アラビア語: ا ...... uritanie)では、モーリタニアの国民経済について記す。
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machinery, petroleum products, food
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petroleum, mining , fish processing
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A majority of the population o ...... nomic mismanagement have resul
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L'économie mauritanienne est basée sur cinq types de ressources :
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La mayoría de la población de ...... Unidas, según datos del 2008.
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Мавритания — развивающаяся стр ...... ию с другими странами региона.
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تنتمي موريتانيا بحسب التصنيف ا ...... صيد من أهم ركائز هذا الاقتصاد:
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モーリタニアの経済(モーリタニアのけいざい、アラビア語: ا ...... uritanie)では、モーリタニアの国民経済について記す。
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Economy of Mauritania
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Economía de Mauritania
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Économie de la Mauritanie
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Экономика Мавритании
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اقتصاد موريتانيا
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モーリタニアの経済
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