Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -378.18 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritius, 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritius stood at -378.18 million current US$.
The figure is up 50.7% on the previous year and down 142.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritius peaked at 1.25 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -767.31 million current US$, in 2020.
Mauritius ranks 162nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 152.99 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 134.92 million current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 150.38 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 173.65 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 61.12 million current US$ | -64.8% |
| 1981 | 85.87 million current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1982 | 104.62 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1983 | 122.77 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 138.73 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 182.01 million current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1986 | 362.00 million current US$ | +98.9% |
| 1987 | 487.06 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1988 | 527.68 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 482.99 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 561.37 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 636.78 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 731.86 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 664.97 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 591.36 million current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 607.20 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 660.73 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 631.74 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 603.41 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 596.36 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 724.11 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 826.61 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 848.50 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 946.49 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 894.16 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 542.38 million current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2006 | 765.30 million current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2007 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +63.8% |
| 2008 | 778.97 million current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2009 | 153.14 million current US$ | -80.3% |
| 2010 | 78.30 million current US$ | -48.9% |
| 2011 | -155.67 million current US$ | -298.8% |
| 2012 | -319.66 million current US$ | +105.3% |
| 2013 | -402.66 million current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2014 | -607.47 million current US$ | +50.9% |
| 2015 | -391.15 million current US$ | -35.6% |
| 2016 | -299.18 million current US$ | -23.5% |
| 2017 | -20.90 million current US$ | -93.0% |
| 2018 | -119.91 million current US$ | +473.7% |
| 2019 | -136.98 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2020 | -767.31 million current US$ | +460.1% |
| 2021 | -378.18 million current US$ | -50.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's -378.18 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.97 billion current US$. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's -378.18 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 839.01 million current US$. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -473.7% | -20.90 million current US$ | -119.91 million current US$ |
| 2020 | -460.1% | -136.98 million current US$ | -767.31 million current US$ |
| 2011 | -298.8% | 78.30 million current US$ | -155.67 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 152.98 million current US$ | 134.92 million current US$ | 173.65 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 255.48 million current US$ | 61.12 million current US$ | 527.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 628.58 million current US$ | 561.37 million current US$ | 731.86 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 773.32 million current US$ | 153.14 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -237.53 million current US$ | -607.47 million current US$ | 78.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -572.74 million current US$ | -767.31 million current US$ | -378.18 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritius
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.33 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 240.79 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 175.82 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritius?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Mauritius was -378.18 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 billion current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -767.31 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Mauritius ranks 162nd out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.