Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
27th
of 185 countries
All-time high
269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1976.
Mauritius ranks 27th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 2.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 3.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1981 | 4.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 5.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 6.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 6.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 8.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 10.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1989 | 12.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 14.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 16.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 18.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 21.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 24.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 26.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 29.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 32.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 36.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 41.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 44.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 48.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 53.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 59.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 69.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 77.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 88.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 99.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 118.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 125.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 132.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 143.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 153.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 165.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 174.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 182.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 192.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 204.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 217.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 225.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 202.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 216.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 247.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.56 million current LCU per square kilometre, 28.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.96 million current LCU per square kilometre, 11.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 6.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 41.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 44.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 125.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 132.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 225.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 233.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 202.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 24 Burundi 375.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Sri Lanka 346.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Chile 287.83 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Armenia 264.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Bangladesh 256.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Maldives 233.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 269.00 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.