Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Foreign liabilities per capita was 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius stood at 361,633 real chained 2019 US$.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius peaked at 395,380 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,525 real chained 2019 US$, in 1999.
That places Mauritius 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,480 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 4,477 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 4,105 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 3,823 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 3,525 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 3,698 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 3,543 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 3,565 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,815 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 4,547 real chained 2019 US$ | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 4,776 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 7,080 real chained 2019 US$ | +48.2% |
| 2007 | 20,497 real chained 2019 US$ | +189.5% |
| 2008 | 16,277 real chained 2019 US$ | -20.6% |
| 2009 | 256,183 real chained 2019 US$ | +1473.9% |
| 2010 | 332,657 real chained 2019 US$ | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 387,517 real chained 2019 US$ | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 386,231 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 354,071 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 374,302 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 356,743 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 363,400 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 395,380 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 361,982 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 364,559 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,701 real chained 2019 US$, 54.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 891.11 real chained 2019 US$, 405.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities per capita in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1473.9% | 16,277 real chained 2019 US$ | 256,183 real chained 2019 US$ |
| 2007 | +189.5% | 7,080 real chained 2019 US$ | 20,497 real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,082 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,525 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,480 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 32,398 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,543 real chained 2019 US$ | 256,183 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 367,684 real chained 2019 US$ | 332,657 real chained 2019 US$ | 395,380 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ | 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ | 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 4 Switzerland 597,275 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 Malta 593,339 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 Netherlands 581,918 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 8 United Kingdom 263,885 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Denmark 215,089 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 10 Belgium 203,247 real chained 2019 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 361,633 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 395,380 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,525 real chained 2019 US$ in 1999.
- How does Mauritius rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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