Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 199,948 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Mauritius 25th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 199,948 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 241,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 277,905 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 324,705 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 342,455 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 310,564 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 265,458 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 252,445 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 266,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 293,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 388,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1987 | 579,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1988 | 732,734 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1989 | 768,842 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 943,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1991 | 929,527 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 993,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 2.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 2.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 3.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 2.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 3.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 3.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 3.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 4.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 4.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 4.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 4.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 4.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 3.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 4.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 5.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 260,936 current US$ per square kilometre | 199,948 current US$ per square kilometre | 324,705 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 420,012 current US$ per square kilometre | 252,445 current US$ per square kilometre | 768,842 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 929,527 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 22 Puerto Rico 6.41 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Curaçao 6.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Denmark 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Germany 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.68 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Seychelles 4.64 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.199 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,586 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 118,926 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 199,948 current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 25th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.