Mauritius vs Portugal: Foreign assets

Mauritius
474.80 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Portugal
419.71 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Mauritius rank
36th
Portugal rank
37th

Foreign assets over time

  • Mauritius
  • Portugal
0200.0B400.0B600.0B199520072020

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 474.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 419.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Portugal, a difference of 55.09 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.

Mauritius ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 154.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 151.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ Portugal
2000s 119.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 381.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 262.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ Portugal
2010s 498.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 400.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 98.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ Mauritius
2020s 474.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 419.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 55.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Mauritius or Portugal?
Mauritius, at 474.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 419.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Mauritius and Portugal?
55.09 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for foreign assets?
Mauritius ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.