Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
75th
of 198 countries
All-time high
28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
All-time low
8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Mauritius, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Mauritius peaked at 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1990.
Mauritius ranks 75th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 9,284 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 9,759 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 10,134 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 10,407 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 10,760 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 11,246 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 11,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 12,320 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 12,482 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 13,374 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 13,713 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 13,838 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 14,552 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 15,087 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 15,265 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 15,933 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 16,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 17,627 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 18,172 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 18,926 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 19,679 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 20,313 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 20,952 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 21,721 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 22,499 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 23,357 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 24,259 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 25,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 25,959 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 22,273 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 23,010 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 25,005 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 26,471 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 27,845 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,722 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 7.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 12,482 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,433 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 13,374 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 18,172 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,291 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 18,926 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 25,959 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,562 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 22,273 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 30,620 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 73 Belarus 29,666 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 74 Montenegro 28,895 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 76 Curacao 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 77 Costa Rica 28,443 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 78 Argentina 27,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Mauritius?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Mauritius was 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,986 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.