Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Mauritius 11th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1983 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +145.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1153.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7824.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 9.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 11.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +7824.8% | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +1153.5% | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 8 Maldives 0.0882 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Oman 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Timor-Leste 0.0651 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Palau 0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0618 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Mauritius rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 11th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.