GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
19th
of 198 countries
All-time high
16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
4.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Mauritius is 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Mauritius 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 4.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 5.21 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 5.48 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 5.70 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 5.95 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 6.28 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 6.64 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 7.04 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 7.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 7.82 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 8.08 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 8.21 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 8.70 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 9.07 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 9.24 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 9.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 10.24 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 10.80 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 11.17 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 11.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 12.34 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 12.77 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 13.21 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 13.72 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 14.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 14.78 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 15.37 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 16.00 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 16.46 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 14.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 14.59 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 15.81 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.26 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 13.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 278,272 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 59.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 7.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.30 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 7.82 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 11.17 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.05 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 11.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 16.46 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.27 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 14.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 16 Cayman Islands 24.22 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Israel 21.70 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Switzerland 19.21 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Japan 16.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Puerto Rico 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 22 United Kingdom 15.13 million constant 2021 international $ 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)
- 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, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.69 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.