Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 7.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius stood at 7.63 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 519.3% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 48.77 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -26.05 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Mauritius ranks 86th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 19.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 13.78 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1979 | 15.74 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1981 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 1982 | -16.65 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1983 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1984 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -375.4% |
| 1985 | 12.12 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1986 | 33.7 % change on previous year | +178.1% |
| 1987 | 48.77 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1988 | 27.27 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1989 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1990 | 22.76 % change on previous year | +572.5% |
| 1991 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1992 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -202.3% |
| 1993 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1994 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +128.4% |
| 1995 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1996 | 17.88 % change on previous year | +727.7% |
| 1997 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1998 | -5.05 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 9.03 % change on previous year | -278.8% |
| 2000 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 2001 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2002 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -278.3% |
| 2003 | 9.37 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 16.88 % change on previous year | +80.2% |
| 2005 | 14.1 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 16.14 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2008 | 19.98 % change on previous year | +175.9% |
| 2009 | -20.11 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 2010 | 18.63 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 2011 | 18.3 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6715 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2014 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +522.5% |
| 2015 | -15.5 % change on previous year | -470.7% |
| 2016 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2017 | 13.22 % change on previous year | -612.7% |
| 2018 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2019 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2020 | -26.05 % change on previous year | +1508.1% |
| 2021 | 18.64 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 2022 | 29.3 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 2023 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2024 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -519.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 7.63 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.02 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 7.63 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.73 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1508.1% | -1.62 % change on previous year | -26.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.38 % change on previous year | 13.78 % change on previous year | 19.63 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.22 % change on previous year | -16.65 % change on previous year | 48.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.02 % change on previous year | -5.05 % change on previous year | 22.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.98 % change on previous year | -20.11 % change on previous year | 19.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -15.5 % change on previous year | 18.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 % change on previous year | -26.05 % change on previous year | 29.3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 83 Togo 7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Antigua and Barbuda 7.65 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Kenya 7.65 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Sweden 7.41 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Saudi Arabia 7.38 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Dominica 7.31 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritius
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.33 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius was 7.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 48.77 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.05 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.