GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (Country official) in Mauritius
Mauritius: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (Country official) was 8.17 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius stood at 8.17 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.7% on the previous year and up 201.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 65.7 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -21.02 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (Country official) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1963 | 28.37 % change on previous year | +809.8% |
| 1964 | -13.76 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1965 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 1966 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1967 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -542.7% |
| 1968 | -13.36 % change on previous year | -378.8% |
| 1969 | 7.25 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 1970 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1971 | 12.19 % change on previous year | +949.7% |
| 1972 | 26.74 % change on previous year | +119.4% |
| 1973 | 26.87 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 65.7 % change on previous year | +144.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5101 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1976 | 5.97 % change on previous year | +1070.5% |
| 1977 | 16.99 % change on previous year | +184.5% |
| 1978 | 23.28 % change on previous year | +37.0% |
| 1979 | 19.28 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1980 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9363 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1982 | -5.6 % change on previous year | -698.2% |
| 1983 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1984 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -514.0% |
| 1985 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 1986 | 35.94 % change on previous year | +951.4% |
| 1987 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 13.49 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1989 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1990 | 21.61 % change on previous year | +872.8% |
| 1991 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1992 | 12.86 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 1993 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1994 | 9.03 % change on previous year | +645.0% |
| 1995 | 13.55 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1997 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1998 | -0.423 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 1999 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -1086.8% |
| 2000 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 2001 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 2002 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -563.2% |
| 2003 | 20.14 % change on previous year | +308.2% |
| 2004 | 13.11 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2005 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2006 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -723.6% |
| 2007 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +87.0% |
| 2008 | 22.35 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 2009 | -8.52 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 2010 | 9.5 % change on previous year | -211.5% |
| 2011 | 15.11 % change on previous year | +59.0% |
| 2012 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2013 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +284.5% |
| 2014 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2015 | -8.07 % change on previous year | -226.2% |
| 2016 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2017 | 8.93 % change on previous year | +82.4% |
| 2018 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2019 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2020 | -21.02 % change on previous year | +907.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4833 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2022 | 11.31 % change on previous year | +2240.0% |
| 2023 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2024 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2025 | 8.17 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 8.17 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.58 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 8.17 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.48 % change on previous year, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2240.0% | 0.4833 % change on previous year | 11.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3 % change on previous year | -13.76 % change on previous year | 28.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.87 % change on previous year | 0.5101 % change on previous year | 65.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.9 % change on previous year | -6.55 % change on previous year | 35.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.38 % change on previous year | -5.3 % change on previous year | 21.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.14 % change on previous year | -8.52 % change on previous year | 22.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.87 % change on previous year | -8.07 % change on previous year | 15.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.31 % change on previous year | -21.02 % change on previous year | 11.31 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 105 Austria 8.35 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Rwanda 8.34 % change on previous year compare
- 107 United Kingdom 8.31 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Antigua and Barbuda 8.13 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Belgium 8.12 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Liechtenstein 8.09 % change on previous year 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 us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius was 8.17 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.02 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.1%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.