Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Mauritius
Mauritius: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
47th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
-0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2001
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Mauritius, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2024.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Mauritius peaked at 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
Mauritius ranks 47th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +113.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.6% |
| 1980 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +218.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 1986 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1987 | 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.7% |
| 1988 | 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.2% |
| 1997 | 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +289.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +401.4% |
| 2001 | -0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -110.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -210.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +204.8% |
| 2006 | 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +135.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.2% |
| 2023 | 0.054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 44 Cape Verde 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Croatia 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Marshall Islands 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Curaçao 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Georgia 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Portugal 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 capita 546.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.638 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Mauritius?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Mauritius was 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Mauritius rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Mauritius ranks 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.