GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
32nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
449,818 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius is 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 66.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 449,818 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mauritius ranks 32nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 449,818 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 463,847 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 595,448 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1964 | 513,522 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1965 | 539,581 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 533,739 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 567,089 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 565,345 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 606,330 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 613,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 679,468 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 838,030 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1973 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1974 | 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1975 | 2.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1977 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 4.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 5.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 5.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 6.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 7.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 8.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 9.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 12.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 14.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 16.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 19.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 22.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 25.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 28.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 31.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 35.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 39.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 44.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 49.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 54.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 61.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 67.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 72.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 81.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 90.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 95.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 111.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 127.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 141.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 145.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 153.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 167.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 178.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 191.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 202.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 213.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 227.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 239.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 254.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 260.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 227.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 242.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 286.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 537,191 current LCU per square kilometre | 449,818 current LCU per square kilometre | 606,330 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 613,369 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 54.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 61.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 145.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 208.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 153.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 260.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 268.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 227.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 29 Nigeria 344.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Maldives 341.87 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Armenia 336.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 Jamaica 304.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 271.21 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 Myanmar 214.80 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8617 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 11,195 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 514,944 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 449,818 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.9%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (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.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP 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
GDP (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.