Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
59th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.5559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0.3385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius is 0.4248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 0.5559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.4308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.4406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4968 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4767 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3455 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3597 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3996 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 0.419 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.4248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.4248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.4393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4814 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3455 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 56 Georgia 0.4319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Grenada 0.4311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Eswatini 0.4264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Morocco 0.4232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Suriname 0.422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Tajikistan 0.4217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0.4248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.