GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Mauritius
Mauritius: GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) was 597,561 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mauritius is 597,561 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mauritius peaked at 597,561 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,135 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 64th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,135 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,341 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1962 | 1,344 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1,681 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1964 | 1,416 current LCU per person | -15.8% |
| 1965 | 1,455 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 1,409 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 1,469 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 1,437 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 1,515 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 1,507 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 1,644 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 1,997 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 2,544 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1974 | 4,351 current LCU per person | +71.0% |
| 1975 | 4,549 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 5,259 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 5,986 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 6,794 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 8,151 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 9,124 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 10,553 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 11,972 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 12,913 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 14,378 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 16,503 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 19,415 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 23,693 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 27,864 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 32,078 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 37,752 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 42,344 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 46,896 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 53,188 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 58,198 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 63,425 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 70,930 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 77,822 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 87,372 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 94,338 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 104,525 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 113,853 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 122,037 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 135,553 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 150,159 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 157,924 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 183,406 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 209,093 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 231,620 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 237,361 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 249,759 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 267,662 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 283,117 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 303,241 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 321,230 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 337,615 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 358,799 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 378,836 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 401,061 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 410,368 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 359,469 current LCU per person | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 382,640 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 452,720 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 510,159 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 556,555 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 597,561 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 597,561 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,025 current LCU per person, 5.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 597,561 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 625,754 current LCU per person, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +71.0% | 2,544 current LCU per person | 4,351 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,420 current LCU per person | 1,135 current LCU per person | 1,681 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,278 current LCU per person | 1,507 current LCU per person | 8,151 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,849 current LCU per person | 9,124 current LCU per person | 32,078 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,227 current LCU per person | 37,752 current LCU per person | 94,338 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 164,553 current LCU per person | 104,525 current LCU per person | 237,361 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 331,169 current LCU per person | 249,759 current LCU per person | 410,368 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 476,517 current LCU per person | 359,469 current LCU per person | 597,561 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 61 Guinea-Bissau 653,948 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Sweden 620,014 current LCU per person compare
- 63 Macao 609,477 current LCU per person compare
- 65 Chad 594,928 current LCU per person compare
- 66 Venezuela 578,247 current LCU per person compare
- 67 North Macedonia 573,274 current LCU per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 240.79 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 175.82 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mauritius?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Mauritius was 597,561 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 597,561 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,135 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.