Foreign aid and investments received in Mauritius

Mauritius: Foreign aid and investments received was 1.43 billion in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.43 billion
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
55th
of 147 countries
All-time high
12.57 billion
in 2007
All-time low
-1.87 billion
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Foreign aid and investments received in Mauritius, 2000–2021

05.0B10.0B15.0B2000201020212000: 410.3M2001: 321.5M2002: -60.6M2003: 340.8M2004: 2.9B2005: 147.0M2006: 749.2M2007: 12.6B2008: 985.3M2009: 1.9B2010: 4.4B2011: -1.5B2012: 1.8B2013: -1.9B2014: -157.5M2015: -521.3M2016: -77.7M2017: 4.0B2018: -1.4B2019: 5.7B2020: 1.4B2021: 1.4B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 1.43 billion for foreign aid and investments received in 2021.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 196.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Mauritius peaked at 12.57 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -1.87 billion, in 2013.

That places Mauritius 55th out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.02 billion -60.64 million 12.57 billion 10
2010s 1.03 billion -1.87 billion 5.65 billion 10
2020s 1.40 billion 1.36 billion 1.43 billion 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 52 Cameroon 1.59 billion compare
  2. 53 Lebanon 1.53 billion compare
  3. 54 Mali 1.44 billion compare
  4. 56 Paraguay 1.41 billion compare
  5. 57 Ghana 1.31 billion compare
  6. 58 Myanmar 1.30 billion compare

See the full ranking of 154 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid and investments received in Mauritius?
Foreign aid and investments received in Mauritius was 1.43 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 12.57 billion in 2007.
What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -1.87 billion in 2013.
How does Mauritius rank for foreign aid and investments received?
Mauritius ranks 55th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 196.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid and investments received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
154 places, 3,229 data points, 2000–2021
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