Mauritania is a poorly developed country with a low GDP (gross domestic products), which totally depends on agricultures and livestock, which have been lately demolished by droughts. It has a purchasing power partly of $2.8 billion, a GDP real growth rate of 4%, which is also low, and a GDP per capital of $1,200. Mauritania makes $390 million a year on iron ore, fish, and fish products. Mauritania imports $335 million a year and its commodities are foodstuffs, consumer's goods, petroleum products, and capital goods. The inflation rate has been increasing making it difficult for anyone to afford many products. Mauritania's few info structures are it's single railed railways, highways, ports, merchant marines, and small airports.
Mauritania is located in Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Senegal and Western Sahara. The people speak mostly Hansaniya Arabic (official language), Pular, Soninke, and Wolof. It's geographic coordinates are 20 00 N, and 12 00 W. It's neighbors are Algeria to its northwest, Mali to it's west, Western Sahara to it's northeast, Morocco to it's north, and to its south Burkina Faso. Its total area is about 1,030,700 sq miles and it's land area about 1,030,400 sq miles, which is slightly larger than three times the size of New Mexico. It has land boundaries are Algeria, Mali, Senegal, Western Sahara which make up the 5,074 sq miles of it's total land. Mauritania is made up of mostly desert and barren plains of the Sahara. There is only one rainy season from July to October, and it delivers about 25 inches of precipitation a year. Afternoon temperatures in the summer months exceed 100 degrees with daily highs around 115 degrees. The frequency of vegetation increases from north to south. The Sudanic Savanna, located in the Mauritania extreme south, is covered with palm trees and acacia trees. It is full of antelope, lions, elephants, gazelle, ostrich, warthogs, pant-hers, h...