Value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius
Mauritius: Value added, mining and quarrying was 2.78 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius, 1976–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
In 2011, value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius stood at 2.78 million constant 2000 US$.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius peaked at 6.22 million constant 2000 US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.63 million constant 2000 US$, in 1976.
Mauritius ranks 36th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1977 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.79 million constant 2000 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 3.07 million constant 2000 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 3.37 million constant 2000 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 3.71 million constant 2000 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 4.08 million constant 2000 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 4.35 million constant 2000 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 4.65 million constant 2000 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 4.93 million constant 2000 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 5.20 million constant 2000 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 5.46 million constant 2000 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 5.71 million constant 2000 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 5.93 million constant 2000 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 6.05 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 6.10 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 6.22 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 5.86 million constant 2000 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 2.99 million constant 2000 US$ | -49.0% |
| 2003 | 3.02 million constant 2000 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 3.03 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.92 million constant 2000 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 3.19 million constant 2000 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 2.70 million constant 2000 US$ | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 3.30 million constant 2000 US$ | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 2.90 million constant 2000 US$ | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 2.91 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.78 million constant 2000 US$ | -4.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2.78 million constant 2000 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15 billion constant 2000 US$, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2.78 million constant 2000 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 273.05 million constant 2000 US$, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -49.0% | 5.86 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.99 million constant 2000 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.87 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ | 3.71 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.25 million constant 2000 US$ | 4.08 million constant 2000 US$ | 6.10 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.61 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.70 million constant 2000 US$ | 6.22 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.78 million constant 2000 US$ | 2.91 million constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 21.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius?
- Value added, mining and quarrying in Mauritius was 2.78 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6.22 million constant 2000 US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 million constant 2000 US$ in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for value added, mining and quarrying?
- Mauritius ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is value added, mining and quarrying rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.