Direct investment in Mauritius

Mauritius: Direct investment was 323.81 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
323.81 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
26th
of 164 countries
All-time high
369.89 billion US dollar
in 2024
All-time low
166.99 billion US dollar
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Direct investment in Mauritius, 2009–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B2009201720252009: 167.0B US dollar2010: 226.7B US dollar2011: 277.9B US dollar2012: 292.8B US dollar2013: 232.9B US dollar2014: 230.0B US dollar2015: 222.8B US dollar2016: 234.4B US dollar2017: 267.0B US dollar2018: 262.3B US dollar2019: 271.8B US dollar2020: 283.7B US dollar2021: 325.0B US dollar2022: 335.2B US dollar2023: 352.2B US dollar2024: 369.9B US dollar2025: 323.8B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, direct investment in Mauritius stood at 323.81 billion US dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment in Mauritius peaked at 369.89 billion US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 166.99 billion US dollar, in 2009.

Mauritius ranks 26th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 166.99 billion US dollar 166.99 billion US dollar 166.99 billion US dollar 1
2010s 251.84 billion US dollar 222.81 billion US dollar 292.78 billion US dollar 10
2020s 331.64 billion US dollar 283.74 billion US dollar 369.89 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 23 Denmark 492.29 billion US dollar compare
  2. 24 Austria 430.58 billion US dollar compare
  3. 25 Mexico 357.24 billion US dollar compare
  4. 27 Norway 309.94 billion US dollar compare
  5. 28 India 296.90 billion US dollar compare
  6. 29 Hungary 295.27 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment in Mauritius?
Direct investment in Mauritius was 323.81 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 369.89 billion US dollar in 2024.
What is the lowest direct investment recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 166.99 billion US dollar in 2009.
How does Mauritius rank for direct investment?
Mauritius ranks 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is direct investment rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,054 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.