GDP per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: GDP per capita was 12,315 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Mauritius stood at 12,315 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Mauritius peaked at 12,315 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,419 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 85th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,419 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1,743 constant 2015 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1962 | 1,708 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 1,895 constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 1,722 constant 2015 US$ | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 1,738 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 1,642 constant 2015 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 1,681 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 1,536 constant 2015 US$ | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 1,584 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 1,552 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 1,593 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 1,700 constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 1,875 constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 2,010 constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 1,996 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2,431 constant 2015 US$ | +21.8% |
| 1977 | 2,548 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 2,612 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 2,657 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 2,350 constant 2015 US$ | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 2,451 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 2,554 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 2,541 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 2,633 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 2,793 constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 3,041 constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 3,287 constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 3,486 constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 3,614 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 3,846 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 3,974 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 4,177 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 4,338 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 4,455 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 4,606 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 4,814 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 5,024 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 5,273 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 5,343 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 5,724 constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 5,870 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 5,923 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 6,229 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 6,458 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 6,534 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 6,820 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 7,180 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 7,545 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 7,778 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 8,101 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 8,423 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 8,695 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 8,969 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 9,298 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 9,631 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 9,998 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 10,384 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 10,806 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 11,111 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 9,534 constant 2015 US$ | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 9,849 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 10,703 constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 11,331 constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 11,919 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 12,315 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 12,315 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,783 constant 2015 US$, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 12,315 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,159 constant 2015 US$, 10.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,667 constant 2015 US$ | 1,419 constant 2015 US$ | 1,895 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,097 constant 2015 US$ | 1,552 constant 2015 US$ | 2,657 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,875 constant 2015 US$ | 2,350 constant 2015 US$ | 3,614 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,585 constant 2015 US$ | 3,846 constant 2015 US$ | 5,343 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,606 constant 2015 US$ | 5,724 constant 2015 US$ | 7,778 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,541 constant 2015 US$ | 8,101 constant 2015 US$ | 11,111 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,942 constant 2015 US$ | 9,534 constant 2015 US$ | 12,315 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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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 unit 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Mauritius?
- Gdp per capita in Mauritius was 12,315 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 12,315 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,419 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for gdp per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 85th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.