Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic was 72.49 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Mauritius, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 72.49 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Mauritius peaked at 72.49 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1011, in 1970.
Mauritius ranks 108th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1011 | — |
| 1971 | 0.1283 | +26.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1597 | +24.5% |
| 1973 | 0.4231 | +164.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5811 | +37.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6455 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8022 | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 0.966 | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 1.1 | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 1.24 | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 1.28 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 1.31 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.23 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 1.39 | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 1.63 | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 2 | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 2.43 | +21.3% |
| 1987 | 3.14 | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 4.53 | +44.0% |
| 1989 | 5.3 | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 7.54 | +42.4% |
| 1991 | 7.88 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 8.97 | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 10.6 | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 11.97 | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 9.87 | -17.6% |
| 1996 | 11.98 | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 13.3 | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 14.61 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 19.37 | +32.6% |
| 2000 | 19.87 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 20.65 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 21.3 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 22.52 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 27.48 | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 29.21 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 35.65 | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 48.14 | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 56.16 | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 55.79 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 56.15 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 59.67 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 60.17 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 59.27 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 55.05 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 51.73 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 55.8 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 60.62 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 68.38 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 72.49 | +6.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 72.49 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 269.45, 27% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 72.49 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.27, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +164.9% | 0.1597 | 0.4231 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6149 | 0.1011 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.42 | 1.23 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.61 | 7.54 | 19.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.68 | 19.87 | 56.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.93 | 51.73 | 72.49 | 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Mauritius?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Mauritius was 72.49 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 72.49 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1011 in 1970.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Mauritius ranks 108th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, 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.