General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Mauritius
Mauritius: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 37.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
37.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
24th
of 172 countries
All-time high
38.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
9.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Mauritius, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Mauritius is 37.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Mauritius peaked at 38.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Mauritius 24th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 9.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 9.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 9.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 9.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 10.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 10.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 10.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 11.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 11.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 11.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 12.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 12.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 13.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 14.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 14.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 15.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 16.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 17.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 17.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 18.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 17.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 18.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 19.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 21.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 22.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 23.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 24.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 25.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 26.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 27.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 26.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 26.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 27.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 28.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 29.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 30.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 31.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 32.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 33.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 34.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 34.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 36.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 37.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 37.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 36.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 38.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 37.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 37.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 759,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, 48.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 37.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 17.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 11.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 13.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 14.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 19.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 21.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 27.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 28.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 37.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 36.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 38.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 21 Chile 45.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Equatorial Guinea 42.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Uzbekistan 41.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Somalia 33.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Comoros 30.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Burundi 29.36 million constant 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Mauritius?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Mauritius was 37.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 38.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Mauritius ranks 24th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.