Net errors and omissions in Mauritius
Mauritius: Net errors and omissions was 31.94 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net errors and omissions in Mauritius, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net errors and omissions in Mauritius stood at 31.94 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.1% on the previous year and up 163.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in Mauritius peaked at 374.94 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -370.24 million BoP, current US$, in 2012.
That places Mauritius 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net errors and omissions in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5.09 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 10.14 million BoP, current US$ | +99.3% |
| 1978 | 10.38 million BoP, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1979 | -1.90 million BoP, current US$ | -118.3% |
| 1980 | 23.03 million BoP, current US$ | -1310.8% |
| 1981 | -14.21 million BoP, current US$ | -161.7% |
| 1982 | -7.17 million BoP, current US$ | -49.5% |
| 1983 | 8.46 million BoP, current US$ | -217.9% |
| 1984 | 20.43 million BoP, current US$ | +141.6% |
| 1985 | 50.32 million BoP, current US$ | +146.2% |
| 1986 | 25.92 million BoP, current US$ | -48.5% |
| 1987 | 81.22 million BoP, current US$ | +213.4% |
| 1988 | 109.02 million BoP, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1989 | 195.15 million BoP, current US$ | +79.0% |
| 1990 | 212.26 million BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 164.83 million BoP, current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1992 | 61.23 million BoP, current US$ | -62.9% |
| 1993 | 80.69 million BoP, current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1994 | 147.66 million BoP, current US$ | +83.0% |
| 1995 | 105.77 million BoP, current US$ | -28.4% |
| 1996 | -78.00 million BoP, current US$ | -173.7% |
| 1997 | 76.84 million BoP, current US$ | -198.5% |
| 1998 | -38.80 million BoP, current US$ | -150.5% |
| 1999 | 134.36 million BoP, current US$ | -446.3% |
| 2000 | 10.30 million BoP, current US$ | -92.3% |
| 2001 | -87.15 million BoP, current US$ | -946.4% |
| 2002 | 7.37 million BoP, current US$ | -108.5% |
| 2003 | 39.97 million BoP, current US$ | +442.6% |
| 2004 | 76.25 million BoP, current US$ | +90.7% |
| 2005 | 16.93 million BoP, current US$ | -77.8% |
| 2006 | 291.64 million BoP, current US$ | +1622.9% |
| 2007 | 374.94 million BoP, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 210.68 million BoP, current US$ | -43.8% |
| 2009 | 285.89 million BoP, current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 141.74 million BoP, current US$ | -50.4% |
| 2011 | 185.14 million BoP, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 2012 | -370.24 million BoP, current US$ | -300.0% |
| 2013 | 228.47 million BoP, current US$ | -161.7% |
| 2014 | -50.65 million BoP, current US$ | -122.2% |
| 2015 | -115.18 million BoP, current US$ | +127.4% |
| 2016 | -96.91 million BoP, current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 146.66 million BoP, current US$ | -251.3% |
| 2018 | -95.77 million BoP, current US$ | -165.3% |
| 2019 | -65.75 million BoP, current US$ | -31.3% |
| 2020 | 15.08 million BoP, current US$ | -122.9% |
| 2021 | -523,356 BoP, current US$ | -103.5% |
| 2022 | 65.36 million BoP, current US$ | -12588.9% |
| 2023 | 47.72 million BoP, current US$ | -27.0% |
| 2024 | 31.94 million BoP, current US$ | -33.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 31.94 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.76 million BoP, current US$, 11.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 31.94 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -8.15 million BoP, current US$. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net errors and omissions in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +12588.9% | -523,356 BoP, current US$ | 65.36 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2006 | +1622.9% | 16.93 million BoP, current US$ | 291.64 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1980 | +1310.8% | -1.90 million BoP, current US$ | 23.03 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2001 | -946.4% | 10.30 million BoP, current US$ | -87.15 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.93 million BoP, current US$ | -1.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10.38 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 49.22 million BoP, current US$ | -14.21 million BoP, current US$ | 195.15 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.68 million BoP, current US$ | -78.00 million BoP, current US$ | 212.26 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.68 million BoP, current US$ | -87.15 million BoP, current US$ | 374.94 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -9.25 million BoP, current US$ | -370.24 million BoP, current US$ | 228.47 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.92 million BoP, current US$ | -523,356 BoP, current US$ | 65.36 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 70 Azerbaijan 52.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 71 Andorra 41.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 72 Fiji 36.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 74 Dominica 25.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 75 Equatorial Guinea 23.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 76 Grenada 19.00 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions in Mauritius?
- Net errors and omissions in Mauritius was 31.94 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 374.94 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -370.24 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- How does Mauritius rank for net errors and omissions?
- Mauritius ranks 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. 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.