Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 70.86 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment in Mauritius, 1981–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment in Mauritius stood at 70.86 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment in Mauritius peaked at 70.86 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.20 million US dollar, in 1981.
Mauritius ranks 47th of 173 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.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15.20 million US dollar | — |
| 1982 | 22.93 million US dollar | +50.8% |
| 1983 | 29.16 million US dollar | +27.2% |
| 1984 | 28.71 million US dollar | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 58.63 million US dollar | +104.2% |
| 1986 | 73.92 million US dollar | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 107.10 million US dollar | +44.9% |
| 1988 | 116.17 million US dollar | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 146.97 million US dollar | +26.5% |
| 1990 | 154.38 million US dollar | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 170.34 million US dollar | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 133.19 million US dollar | -21.8% |
| 1993 | 150.52 million US dollar | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 167.61 million US dollar | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 275.93 million US dollar | +64.6% |
| 1996 | 288.07 million US dollar | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 342.92 million US dollar | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 396.31 million US dollar | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 405.25 million US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 420.13 million US dollar | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 445.94 million US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 497.11 million US dollar | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 560.72 million US dollar | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 554.42 million US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 773.22 million US dollar | +39.5% |
| 2006 | 1.18 billion US dollar | +53.1% |
| 2007 | 8.65 billion US dollar | +630.4% |
| 2008 | 7.27 billion US dollar | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 21.93 billion US dollar | +201.7% |
| 2010 | 37.69 billion US dollar | +71.8% |
| 2011 | 42.55 billion US dollar | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 46.13 billion US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 43.06 billion US dollar | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 47.42 billion US dollar | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 47.77 billion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 55.17 billion US dollar | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 65.98 billion US dollar | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 62.53 billion US dollar | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 60.80 billion US dollar | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 57.55 billion US dollar | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 59.16 billion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 61.83 billion US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 64.06 billion US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 66.39 billion US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 70.86 billion US dollar | +6.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 70.86 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94 billion US dollar, 11.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 70.86 billion US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.63 billion US dollar, 26.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +630.4% | 1.18 billion US dollar | 8.65 billion US dollar |
| 2009 | +201.7% | 7.27 billion US dollar | 21.93 billion US dollar |
| 1985 | +104.2% | 28.71 million US dollar | 58.63 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.53 million US dollar | 15.20 million US dollar | 146.97 million US dollar | 9 |
| 1990s | 248.45 million US dollar | 133.19 million US dollar | 405.25 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.23 billion US dollar | 420.13 million US dollar | 21.93 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.91 billion US dollar | 37.69 billion US dollar | 65.98 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.31 billion US dollar | 57.55 billion US dollar | 70.86 billion US dollar | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 240.79 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 175.82 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment in Mauritius?
- Other investment in Mauritius was 70.86 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 70.86 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.20 million US dollar in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for other investment?
- Mauritius ranks 47th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.