Construction, value added in Mauritius
Mauritius: Construction, value added was 648.23 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
648.23 million current US$
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
20th
of 52 countries
All-time high
648.23 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
48.60 million current US$
in 1976
Years of data
36
1976–2011
Construction, value added in Mauritius, 1976–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for construction, value added in Mauritius is 648.23 million current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 193.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Mauritius peaked at 648.23 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48.60 million current US$, in 1976.
That places Mauritius 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Construction, value added in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 48.60 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 59.91 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 80.05 million current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1979 | 85.32 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 71.18 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 64.16 million current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1982 | 56.05 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 54.56 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 48.75 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 48.93 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 63.72 million current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1987 | 82.53 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1988 | 102.31 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1989 | 114.45 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 149.90 million current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1991 | 166.91 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 192.10 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 197.25 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 220.49 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 230.74 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 244.39 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 203.16 million current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 198.56 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 211.84 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 224.74 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 221.15 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 239.25 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 296.37 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 321.29 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 308.48 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 321.85 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 424.17 million current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 578.95 million current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 546.65 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 592.21 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 648.23 million current US$ | +9.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 648.23 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.19 billion current US$, 54% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 648.23 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 300.18 million current US$, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.47 million current US$ | 48.60 million current US$ | 85.32 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 70.66 million current US$ | 48.75 million current US$ | 114.45 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 201.53 million current US$ | 149.90 million current US$ | 244.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 348.29 million current US$ | 221.15 million current US$ | 578.95 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 620.22 million current US$ | 592.21 million current US$ | 648.23 million current US$ | 2 |
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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Mauritius?
- Construction, value added in Mauritius was 648.23 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 648.23 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.60 million current US$ in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for construction, value added?
- Mauritius ranks 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current U.S. dollars.