Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mauritius

Mauritius: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 43.27 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
43.27 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
137th
of 178 countries
All-time high
123.85 million constant 2024 US$
in 2009
All-time low
7.45 million constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mauritius, 1960–2024

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 43.27 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mauritius peaked at 123.85 million constant 2024 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.45 million constant 2024 US$, in 1960.

Mauritius ranks 137th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.44 million constant 2024 US$ 7.45 million constant 2024 US$ 65.14 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 56.72 million constant 2024 US$ 35.12 million constant 2024 US$ 92.86 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 69.62 million constant 2024 US$ 59.46 million constant 2024 US$ 87.07 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 53.82 million constant 2024 US$ 45.79 million constant 2024 US$ 67.25 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 65.46 million constant 2024 US$ 41.99 million constant 2024 US$ 123.85 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 71.84 million constant 2024 US$ 34.31 million constant 2024 US$ 109.47 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 49.89 million constant 2024 US$ 43.27 million constant 2024 US$ 58.60 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 134 Saint Helena 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 135 Gabon 49.55 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 136 Nauru 46.39 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 138 Guyana 36.80 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 139 Belize 35.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 140 Cook Islands 34.22 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mauritius?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mauritius was 43.27 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 123.85 million constant 2024 US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 7.45 million constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
How does Mauritius rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Mauritius ranks 137th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.