Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius stood at 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 110.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8911 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Mauritius 69th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8911 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 1981 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 1982 | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 1983 | 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 2.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 3.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1986 | 3.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 4.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 4.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 4.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 4.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 5.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 6.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 7.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 8.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 8.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 7.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 6.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 5.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 6.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 7.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 5.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 4.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 4.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 5.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 2013 | 5.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 4.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 5.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 5.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 5.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 5.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 7.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 2023 | 9.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2024 | 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8911 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 66 Nicaragua 10.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 10.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Turkey 9.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Zambia 8.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Vanuatu 8.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Thailand 7.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8911 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 69th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.4%. 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 savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.