Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 503.03 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Mauritius, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mauritius is 503.03, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mauritius peaked at 503.03 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7199, in 1960.
That places Mauritius 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7199 | — |
| 1961 | 0.8555 | +18.8% |
| 1962 | 0.8719 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 1.15 | +31.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9565 | -16.6% |
| 1965 | 1.02 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.9928 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 1.07 | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 1.05 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 1.15 | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 1.14 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 1.27 | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 1.55 | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 1.98 | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 3.44 | +74.1% |
| 1975 | 3.66 | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 5.03 | +37.7% |
| 1977 | 5.82 | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 6.7 | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 8.18 | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 9.31 | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 10.92 | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 12.55 | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 13.66 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 15.37 | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 17.78 | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 21.08 | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 25.23 | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 29.75 | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 34.53 | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 40.65 | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 45.86 | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 53.11 | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 60.92 | +14.7% |
| 1994 | 67.7 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 74.29 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 83.89 | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 93.2 | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 105.74 | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 114.23 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 127.82 | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 140.33 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 151.46 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 169.46 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 188.9 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 199.84 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 222.87 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 255.21 | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 284.25 | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 291.76 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 307.96 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 330.65 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 350.64 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 372.4 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 392.06 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 409.89 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 434.76 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 457.2 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 481.25 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 503.03 | +4.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 503.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 697.54, 72% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 503.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,309, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +74.1% | 1.98 | 3.44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9843 | 0.7199 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.88 | 1.14 | 8.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.02 | 9.31 | 34.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.96 | 40.65 | 114.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 203.19 | 127.82 | 291.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 403.98 | 307.96 | 503.03 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 240.79 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 175.82 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mauritius?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Mauritius was 503.03 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 503.03 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7199 in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Mauritius ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.