IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Mauritius

Mauritius: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0089 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
98th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.2062 units per US$ of GDP
in 1983
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1960–2025

00.050.10.150.2196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 0.2062 units per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Mauritius ranks 98th of 189 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.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1969 0.0889 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0.09 units per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1971 0.0844 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1972 0.0665 units per US$ of GDP -21.1%
1973 0.0583 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1974 0.0402 units per US$ of GDP -31.0%
1975 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP -28.7%
1976 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1977 0.048 units per US$ of GDP +78.6%
1978 0.0483 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1979 0.0711 units per US$ of GDP +47.2%
1980 0.1237 units per US$ of GDP +73.9%
1981 0.1691 units per US$ of GDP +36.7%
1982 0.1925 units per US$ of GDP +13.8%
1983 0.2062 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1984 0.196 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1985 0.2 units per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1986 0.1505 units per US$ of GDP -24.7%
1987 0.1184 units per US$ of GDP -21.4%
1988 0.0809 units per US$ of GDP -31.6%
1989 0.0601 units per US$ of GDP -25.7%
1990 0.0365 units per US$ of GDP -39.2%
1991 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP -29.2%
1992 0.0282 units per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1993 0.0274 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1994 0.0267 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1995 0.0239 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1996 0.0212 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1997 0.021 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1998 0.022 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1999 0.0272 units per US$ of GDP +23.7%
2000 0.024 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2001 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2002 0.0241 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2003 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP -16.8%
2004 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2005 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2006 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2007 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2008 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP -25.5%
2009 0.015 units per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2010 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2011 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP -23.7%
2012 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2013 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2014 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2015 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP +14.4%
2016 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP +49.5%
2017 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2018 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2019 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2020 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP +20.9%
2021 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2022 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2023 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2024 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2025 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +78.6% 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP 0.048 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0889 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0563 units per US$ of GDP 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP 0.09 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.1498 units per US$ of GDP 0.0601 units per US$ of GDP 0.2062 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.026 units per US$ of GDP 0.021 units per US$ of GDP 0.0365 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP 0.0241 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 95 Guinea 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 96 Myanmar 0.009 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 97 Iceland 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 99 Belgium 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 100 Cape Verde 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 101 Croatia 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.2062 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Mauritius rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Mauritius ranks 98th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.