Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius is 0.8689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Mauritius 4th out of 198 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +113.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +92.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +180.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +141.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.3% |
| 2008 | 0.081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +944.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1682 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +216.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5804 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6954 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 1.13 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.8689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 41.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.8689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 89.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +944.2% | 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 1 Luxembourg 3.79 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Malta 1.65 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Tuvalu 0.9534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Cayman Islands 0.7937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Hong Kong 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Nauru 0.6129 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0.8689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Mauritius rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 4th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.