Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritius is 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92,630 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
Mauritius ranks 25th of 177 countries on this measure, 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 US$), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 94,887 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 112,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 141,470 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 153,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 130,007 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 123,476 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 95,146 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1983 | 96,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 92,630 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 98,889 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 142,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1987 | 197,951 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1988 | 296,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1989 | 280,389 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 399,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1991 | 400,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 438,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 449,425 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 532,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 467,474 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 540,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 531,828 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 469,551 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 576,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 517,862 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 507,015 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 510,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 644,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 703,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 686,586 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 803,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 963,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 978,878 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125,597 current US$ per square kilometre | 94,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 153,450 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 155,414 current US$ per square kilometre | 92,630 current US$ per square kilometre | 296,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 480,597 current US$ per square kilometre | 399,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 576,158 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 765,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 507,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 978,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 22 Italy 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Kuwait 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Austria 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 France 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Czechia 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Seychelles 1.15 million current US$ 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 31.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 408,820 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6064 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7,878 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.826 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,630 current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 25th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.