Military spending gmsd in Mauritius
Mauritius: Military spending gmsd was 28.93 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
28.93 million
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
164th
of 172 countries
All-time high
140.44 million
in 2017
All-time low
1.79 million
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Military spending gmsd in Mauritius, 1968–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 28.93 million for military spending gmsd in 2023.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Mauritius peaked at 140.44 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.79 million, in 1968.
That places Mauritius 164th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending gmsd in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1.79 million | — |
| 1969 | 1.90 million | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 2.62 million | +37.8% |
| 1971 | 3.39 million | +29.6% |
| 1972 | 3.71 million | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 3.57 million | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 3.44 million | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 3.67 million | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 3.97 million | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 4.31 million | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 4.38 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 5.02 million | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 6.80 million | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 7.42 million | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 6.85 million | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 6.23 million | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 6.22 million | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 5.99 million | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 6.63 million | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 6.98 million | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 8.13 million | +16.4% |
| 1989 | 10.45 million | +28.7% |
| 1990 | 13.39 million | +28.1% |
| 1991 | 15.93 million | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 19.13 million | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 18.82 million | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 20.41 million | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 24.88 million | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 51.13 million | +105.5% |
| 1997 | 52.75 million | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 48.15 million | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 47.08 million | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 16.40 million | -65.2% |
| 2001 | 15.45 million | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 15.75 million | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 17.27 million | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 20.96 million | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 17.33 million | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 17.63 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 27.05 million | +53.4% |
| 2008 | 30.50 million | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 21.90 million | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 23.15 million | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 49.62 million | +114.3% |
| 2012 | 61.43 million | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 85.24 million | +38.8% |
| 2014 | 104.30 million | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 133.98 million | +28.5% |
| 2016 | 136.24 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 140.44 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 124.38 million | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 107.49 million | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 71.39 million | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 31.40 million | -56.0% |
| 2022 | 27.52 million | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 28.93 million | +5.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 28.93 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.25 billion, 2% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 28.93 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 350.64 million, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.84 million | 1.79 million | 1.90 million | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.81 million | 2.62 million | 5.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.17 million | 5.99 million | 10.45 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.17 million | 13.39 million | 52.75 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.02 million | 15.45 million | 30.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.63 million | 23.15 million | 140.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.81 million | 27.52 million | 71.39 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 military spending gmsd in Mauritius?
- Military spending gmsd in Mauritius was 28.93 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 140.44 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 million in 1968.
- How does Mauritius rank for military spending gmsd?
- Mauritius ranks 164th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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