Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 136,442 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1994–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mauritius is 136,442 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 52,400.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 163,765 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 259.89 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Mauritius 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 58,128 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 65,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 78,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1997 | 82,759 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 88,670 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 87,685 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 87,192 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 303.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -99.7% |
| 2002 | 312.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 282.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 359.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 300.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 359.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 346.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 312.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 325.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 401.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 259.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 2012 | 431.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 2013 | 276.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2014 | 163,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +59051.9% |
| 2015 | 111,957 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2016 | 97,179 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 125,309 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2018 | 122,494 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 159,495 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 142,578 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 136,442 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 | +59051.9% | 276.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 163,765 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76,847 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,128 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,670 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 9,009 current US$ per square kilometre | 282.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 87,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,157 current US$ per square kilometre | 259.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 163,765 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 139,510 current US$ per square kilometre | 136,442 current US$ per square kilometre | 142,578 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 23 Haiti 144,934 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Guatemala 143,781 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Saint Kitts and Nevis 142,546 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Philippines 123,035 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Netherlands 117,518 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Faroe Islands 113,476 current US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 136,442 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 163,765 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 259.89 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Mauritius rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52,400.5%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.