Personal remittances oda in Mauritius

Mauritius: Personal remittances oda was 272.48 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
272.48 million
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
132nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
327.04 million
in 2014
All-time low
518,995
in 2011
Years of data
28
1994–2021

Personal remittances oda in Mauritius, 1994–2021

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1994200720211994: 118.0M1995: 132.0M1996: 160.0M1997: 168.0M1998: 180.0M1999: 178.0M2000: 177.0M2001: 615.9k2002: 634.0k2003: 573.7k2004: 729.7k2005: 609.2k2006: 728.8k2007: 703.6k2008: 633.7k2009: 660.5k2010: 814.4k2011: 519.0k2012: 861.9k2013: 552.9k2014: 327.0M2015: 223.6M2016: 194.1M2017: 250.2M2018: 244.6M2019: 318.5M2020: 284.7M2021: 272.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, personal remittances oda in Mauritius stood at 272.48 million.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 52,400.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Mauritius peaked at 327.04 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 518,995, in 2011.

Mauritius ranks 132nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances oda in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances oda in Mauritius, 1994 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1994 118.00 million —
1995 132.00 million +11.9%
1996 160.00 million +21.2%
1997 168.00 million +5.0%
1998 180.00 million +7.1%
1999 178.00 million -1.1%
2000 177.00 million -0.6%
2001 615,851 -99.7%
2002 633,981 +2.9%
2003 573,714 -9.5%
2004 729,710 +27.2%
2005 609,194 -16.5%
2006 728,801 +19.6%
2007 703,595 -3.5%
2008 633,706 -9.9%
2009 660,463 +4.2%
2010 814,359 +23.3%
2011 518,995 -36.3%
2012 861,943 +66.1%
2013 552,880 -35.9%
2014 327.04 million +59051.7%
2015 223.58 million -31.6%
2016 194.07 million -13.2%
2017 250.24 million +28.9%
2018 244.62 million -2.2%
2019 318.51 million +30.2%
2020 284.73 million -10.6%
2021 272.48 million -4.3%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 272.48 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 979.33 million, 28% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 272.48 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 318.64 million, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances oda 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +59051.7% 552,880 327.04 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 156.00 million 118.00 million 180.00 million 6
2000s 18.29 million 573,714 177.00 million 10
2010s 156.08 million 518,995 327.04 million 10
2020s 278.60 million 272.48 million 284.73 million 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 129 Saudi Arabia 294.91 million compare
  2. 130 Comoros 287.99 million compare
  3. 131 Venezuela 279.00 million compare
  4. 133 Samoa 248.38 million compare
  5. 134 Zambia 239.71 million compare
  6. 135 Trinidad and Tobago 233.99 million compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances oda in Mauritius?
Personal remittances oda in Mauritius was 272.48 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 327.04 million in 2014.
What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 518,995 in 2011.
How does Mauritius rank for personal remittances oda?
Mauritius ranks 132nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances oda 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personal remittances oda
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
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