Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
28th
of 177 countries
All-time high
64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
633,990 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius is 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 633,990 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Mauritius 28th out of 177 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 633,990 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 743,842 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 871,921 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 967,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 999,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1987 | 2.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1988 | 3.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +56.3% |
| 1989 | 4.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 5.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1991 | 6.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 6.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 7.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 9.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1995 | 8.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 9.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 11.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 11.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 14.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2000 | 13.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 14.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 15.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 17.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 19.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 20.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 25.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 30.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 33.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 36.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 36.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 38.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 39.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 38.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 37.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 35.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 37.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 39.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 45.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 48.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 38.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 46.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 56.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre, 21.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.78 million current LCU per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 804,433 current LCU per square kilometre | 633,990 current LCU per square kilometre | 967,980 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 999,015 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 36.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 48.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 38.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 25 Tanzania 90.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Sri Lanka 80.87 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Armenia 69.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 French Polynesia 44.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Comoros 43.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Dominican Republic 40.68 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 gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 64.64 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 633,990 current LCU per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 28th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation 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
Gross fixed capital formation (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.