Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mauritius: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 74.9% against 26.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 48.5%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.8 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Mauritius ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.7% | 56.0% | 42.3% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 12.8% | 57.1% | 44.3% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 16.3% | 64.7% | 48.4% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 60.0% | 38.4% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 66.6% | 43.9% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 75.4% | 48.7% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 74.9% against 26.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritius?
- 48.5%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritius?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritius rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Mauritius ranks 29th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.