Gross national expenditure in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross national expenditure was 16.56 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Mauritius, 1976–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Mauritius stood at 16.56 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Mauritius peaked at 16.56 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 752.52 million current US$, in 1976.
Mauritius ranks 138th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 752.52 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 911.26 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 1.14 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 1.11 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 1.09 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.08 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 1.84 billion current US$ | +34.9% |
| 1988 | 2.24 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 2.34 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1991 | 2.96 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 3.33 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 3.46 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 3.87 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 4.14 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 4.45 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 4.39 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 4.20 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.48 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 4.67 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 4.33 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 4.68 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 5.71 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 6.70 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 6.83 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 7.48 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 8.55 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 11.00 billion current US$ | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 10.13 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 11.42 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 12.76 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 13.07 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 13.42 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 13.90 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 12.52 billion current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 13.02 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 14.28 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 15.60 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 15.53 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 12.37 billion current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 12.65 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 13.82 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 14.67 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 15.65 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 16.56 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 16.56 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.77 billion current US$, 27% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 16.56 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.21 billion current US$, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 billion current US$ | 752.52 million current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.47 billion current US$ | 1.08 billion current US$ | 2.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.81 billion current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | 4.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.01 billion current US$ | 4.33 billion current US$ | 11.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.55 billion current US$ | 11.42 billion current US$ | 15.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.29 billion current US$ | 12.37 billion current US$ | 16.56 billion current US$ | 6 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Mauritius?
- Gross national expenditure in Mauritius was 16.56 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 16.56 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 752.52 million current US$ in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross national expenditure?
- Mauritius ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.