Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Mauritius
Mauritius: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 7.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Mauritius, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 7.3% for annual growth of imports of goods and services in 2024.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Mauritius peaked at 12.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -22.9%, in 2020.
Mauritius ranks 54th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -2.0% | — |
| 2001 | 2.8% | -239.2% |
| 2002 | -3.2% | -211.3% |
| 2003 | -5.1% | +60.8% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | -210.6% |
| 2005 | 10.0% | +78.6% |
| 2006 | 12.6% | +25.4% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | -79.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -47.7% |
| 2009 | -10.9% | -890.6% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | -185.2% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | -32.9% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -78.3% |
| 2013 | -0.5% | -139.3% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -960.4% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +89.0% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | -65.5% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -95.5% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +3100.0% |
| 2020 | -22.9% | -546.7% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -133.9% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -39.6% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | +70.5% |
| 2024 | 7.3% | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | -10.9% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | -0.5% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | -22.9% | 8.0% | 5 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 38.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 681.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -10.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 546.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Mauritius?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Mauritius was 7.3% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.9% in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Mauritius ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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