Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Mauritius

Mauritius: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 2.06 US dollar in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2.06 US dollar
Change on year
up 139.5%
World rank
141st
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.56 US dollar
in 2002
All-time low
0.8583 US dollar
in 2017
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Mauritius, 2000–2018

11.522.52000200920182000: 2.4 US dollar2001: 2.5 US dollar2002: 2.6 US dollar2003: 2.4 US dollar2004: 2.4 US dollar2005: 2.3 US dollar2006: 2.1 US dollar2007: 2 US dollar2008: 1.7 US dollar2009: 1.5 US dollar2010: 1.5 US dollar2011: 1.4 US dollar2012: 1.4 US dollar2013: 1.5 US dollar2014: 1.1 US dollar2015: 1.1 US dollar2016: 1 US dollar2017: 0.858 US dollar2018: 2.1 US dollar

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Mauritius stood at 2.06 US dollar.

That represents a change of up 139.5% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Mauritius peaked at 2.56 US dollar in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8583 US dollar, in 2017.

That places Mauritius 141st out of 162 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital in Mauritius, 2000 to 2018.
Year US dollar Change
2000 2.45 US dollar —
2001 2.47 US dollar +0.7%
2002 2.56 US dollar +3.8%
2003 2.43 US dollar -5.0%
2004 2.39 US dollar -1.8%
2005 2.27 US dollar -4.8%
2006 2.09 US dollar -8.2%
2007 2.01 US dollar -3.8%
2008 1.75 US dollar -12.9%
2009 1.54 US dollar -11.9%
2010 1.51 US dollar -1.7%
2011 1.39 US dollar -7.9%
2012 1.42 US dollar +1.8%
2013 1.48 US dollar +4.5%
2014 1.08 US dollar -27.0%
2015 1.08 US dollar -0.7%
2016 1.03 US dollar -4.1%
2017 0.8583 US dollar -16.7%
2018 2.06 US dollar +139.5%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 2.06 US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.97 US dollar, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 2.06 US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.91 US dollar, 4% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +139.5% 0.8583 US dollar 2.06 US dollar

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.19 US dollar 1.54 US dollar 2.56 US dollar 10
2010s 1.32 US dollar 0.8583 US dollar 2.06 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 138 Cyprus 4.02 US dollar compare
  2. 139 Gambia 3.98 US dollar compare
  3. 140 Vanuatu 2.41 US dollar compare
  4. 142 Djibouti 1.9 US dollar compare
  5. 143 Samoa 1.38 US dollar compare
  6. 144 Comoros 1.3 US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Mauritius?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Mauritius was 2.06 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 2.56 US dollar in 2002.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8583 US dollar in 2017.
How does Mauritius rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Mauritius ranks 141st out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
236 places, 4,437 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.