Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 215.17 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Mauritius, 1994–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Mauritius stood at 215.17 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 51,823.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 259.31 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4144 current US$ per person, in 2011.
That places Mauritius 80th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 106.03 current US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 117.6 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 141.09 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 146.31 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 155.12 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 151.46 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 149.13 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5148 current US$ per person | -99.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5263 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4728 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5976 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 0.496 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5906 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5676 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5094 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5295 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6513 current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4144 current US$ per person | -36.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6863 current US$ per person | +65.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4392 current US$ per person | -36.0% |
| 2014 | 259.31 current US$ per person | +58944.7% |
| 2015 | 177.04 current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 2016 | 153.56 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 197.84 current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 193.29 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 251.59 current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 224.9 current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 215.17 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +58944.7% | 0.4392 current US$ per person | 259.31 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136.27 current US$ per person | 106.03 current US$ per person | 155.12 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.39 current US$ per person | 0.4728 current US$ per person | 149.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.48 current US$ per person | 0.4144 current US$ per person | 259.31 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 220.04 current US$ per person | 215.17 current US$ per person | 224.9 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 77 Suriname 238.9 current US$ per person compare
- 78 Netherlands 225.68 current US$ per person compare
- 79 Micronesia (country) 215.31 current US$ per person compare
- 81 Poland 214.4 current US$ per person compare
- 82 Gambia 212.36 current US$ per person compare
- 83 Lesotho 209.8 current US$ per person 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Mauritius?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Mauritius was 215.17 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 259.31 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4144 current US$ per person in 2011.
- How does Mauritius rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 80th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51,823.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.