Trade as share of gdp in Mauritius
Mauritius: Trade as share of gdp was 139.94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
139.94
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
29th
of 191 countries
All-time high
147.66
in 2022
All-time low
92.4
in 1983
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Trade as share of gdp in Mauritius, 1976–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade as share of gdp in Mauritius is 139.94, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as share of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 147.66 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 92.4, in 1983.
That places Mauritius 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Trade as share of gdp in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 106.98 | — |
| 1977 | 106.81 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 97.47 | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 95.8 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 111.09 | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 98.58 | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 95.84 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 92.4 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 99.35 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 107.5 | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 112.83 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 125.39 | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 132.62 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 133.93 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 135.29 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 126.65 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 120.23 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 120.9 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 120.56 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 118.15 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 126.16 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 126.11 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 130.44 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 128.96 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 120.69 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 128.06 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 118.23 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 108.66 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 107.03 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 121.61 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 124.78 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 118.62 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 113.49 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 102.46 | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 111.51 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 115.55 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 117.45 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 136.55 | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 135.1 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 133.13 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 126.31 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 126.96 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 123.54 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 127.94 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 121.12 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 135.19 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 147.66 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 147.32 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 145.42 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 139.94 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 101.77 | 95.8 | 106.98 | 4 |
| 1980s | 110.95 | 92.4 | 133.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.34 | 118.15 | 135.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.36 | 102.46 | 128.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.4 | 111.51 | 136.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.44 | 121.12 | 147.66 | 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 14,042 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 7.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 14,276 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 50.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as share of gdp in Mauritius?
- Trade as share of gdp in Mauritius was 139.94 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as share of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 147.66 in 2022.
- What is the lowest trade as share of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.4 in 1983.
- How does Mauritius rank for trade as share of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as share of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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