Changes in inventories in Mauritius
Mauritius: Changes in inventories was 1.20 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Mauritius, 1976–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1.20 billion current LCU for changes in inventories in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.3% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Mauritius peaked at 9.08 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -5.09 billion current LCU, in 2009.
That places Mauritius 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 162.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 120.00 million current LCU | -25.9% |
| 1978 | 153.00 million current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1979 | 420.00 million current LCU | +174.5% |
| 1980 | -225.00 million current LCU | -153.6% |
| 1981 | 338.00 million current LCU | -250.2% |
| 1982 | 30.00 million current LCU | -91.1% |
| 1983 | -71.00 million current LCU | -336.7% |
| 1984 | 570.00 million current LCU | -902.8% |
| 1985 | 800.00 million current LCU | +40.4% |
| 1986 | 430.00 million current LCU | -46.2% |
| 1987 | 1.02 billion current LCU | +138.1% |
| 1988 | 807.00 million current LCU | -21.2% |
| 1989 | 1.67 billion current LCU | +107.4% |
| 1990 | -147.00 million current LCU | -108.8% |
| 1991 | -101.95 million current LCU | -30.6% |
| 1992 | 737.33 million current LCU | -823.2% |
| 1993 | 1.49 billion current LCU | +101.7% |
| 1994 | 908.28 million current LCU | -38.9% |
| 1995 | 1.47 billion current LCU | +61.9% |
| 1996 | -122.58 million current LCU | -108.3% |
| 1997 | 3.18 billion current LCU | -2694.1% |
| 1998 | 2.92 billion current LCU | -8.2% |
| 1999 | -242.47 million current LCU | -108.3% |
| 2000 | 4.21 billion current LCU | -1835.9% |
| 2001 | -2.12 billion current LCU | -150.4% |
| 2002 | 912.25 million current LCU | -143.0% |
| 2003 | 1.92 billion current LCU | +110.6% |
| 2004 | 4.86 billion current LCU | +152.9% |
| 2005 | 2.27 billion current LCU | -53.2% |
| 2006 | 5.30 billion current LCU | +133.1% |
| 2007 | 5.08 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 4.52 billion current LCU | -11.0% |
| 2009 | -5.09 billion current LCU | -212.7% |
| 2010 | 9.08 billion current LCU | -278.3% |
| 2011 | 1.61 billion current LCU | -82.3% |
| 2012 | 6.30 billion current LCU | +291.3% |
| 2013 | 3.63 billion current LCU | -42.4% |
| 2014 | 2.35 billion current LCU | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 2.50 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 2.34 billion current LCU | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 4.05 billion current LCU | +73.5% |
| 2018 | 4.13 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.79 billion current LCU | -56.7% |
| 2020 | 4.85 billion current LCU | +171.0% |
| 2021 | 951.00 million current LCU | -80.4% |
| 2022 | 3.86 billion current LCU | +305.6% |
| 2023 | -2.17 billion current LCU | -156.3% |
| 2024 | 726.00 million current LCU | -133.4% |
| 2025 | 1.20 billion current LCU | +65.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.20 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31 billion current LCU, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.20 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.19 billion current LCU, 55% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2694.1% | -122.58 million current LCU | 3.18 billion current LCU |
| 2000 | +1835.9% | -242.47 million current LCU | 4.21 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 213.75 million current LCU | 120.00 million current LCU | 420.00 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | 537.70 million current LCU | -225.00 million current LCU | 1.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 billion current LCU | -242.47 million current LCU | 3.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 billion current LCU | -5.09 billion current LCU | 5.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.78 billion current LCU | 1.61 billion current LCU | 9.08 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 billion current LCU | -2.17 billion current LCU | 4.85 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 changes in inventories in Mauritius?
- Changes in inventories in Mauritius was 1.20 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 9.08 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.09 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Mauritius rank for changes in inventories?
- Mauritius ranks 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.