General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Mauritius
Mauritius: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Mauritius, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Mauritius is 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Mauritius peaked at 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 313,300 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Mauritius 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 313,300 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 393,103 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 459,606 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 497,044 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 602,956 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 700,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 800,000 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 840,394 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 903,941 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 943,350 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1988 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1989 | 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1991 | 3.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 3.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1994 | 4.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 4.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 6.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 6.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 7.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 8.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 10.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 11.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 12.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 13.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 15.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 15.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 17.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 20.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 20.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 22.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 23.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 27.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 28.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 29.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 33.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 34.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 36.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 37.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 39.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 41.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 45.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre, 19.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.23 million current LCU per square kilometre, 8.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 415,763 current LCU per square kilometre | 313,300 current LCU per square kilometre | 497,044 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 602,956 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 37.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 39.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 23 Cambodia 59.92 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Maldives 58.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Chile 58.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Armenia 40.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Somalia 34.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Comoros 33.34 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)
- 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 (current lcu), per in Mauritius?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Mauritius was 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 45.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 313,300 current LCU per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Mauritius ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current 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 (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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current 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 (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.