Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Foreign liabilities per capita was 370,966 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 370,966 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius peaked at 381,513 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,449 current US$, in 1995.
That places Mauritius 7th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,449 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,542 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 1,511 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1,503 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,481 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,619 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 1,635 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,751 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 1,947 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 2,430 current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 2,679 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 4,325 current US$ | +61.5% |
| 2007 | 13,626 current US$ | +215.0% |
| 2008 | 11,873 current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 191,576 current US$ | +1513.5% |
| 2010 | 256,060 current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2011 | 317,743 current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 328,888 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 312,186 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 340,642 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 328,840 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 338,251 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 381,513 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 360,519 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 364,559 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 370,966 current US$ | +1.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 370,966 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,957 current US$, 53.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 370,966 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 922.69 current US$, 402.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1513.5% | 11,873 current US$ | 191,576 current US$ |
| 2007 | +215.0% | 4,325 current US$ | 13,626 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,497 current US$ | 1,449 current US$ | 1,542 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 23,346 current US$ | 1,619 current US$ | 191,576 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 332,920 current US$ | 256,060 current US$ | 381,513 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 370,966 current US$ | 370,966 current US$ | 370,966 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 4 Malta 597,128 current US$ compare
- 5 Switzerland 592,939 current US$ compare
- 6 Netherlands 589,322 current US$ compare
- 8 United Kingdom 266,496 current US$ compare
- 9 Denmark 215,994 current US$ compare
- 10 Belgium 204,752 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius was 370,966 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 381,513 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,449 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Mauritius rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 7th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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