Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Mauritius
Mauritius: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit was 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Mauritius, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Mauritius is 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.9% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Mauritius peaked at 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.6% |
| 2021 | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +287.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 12.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +287.2% | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | -67.6% | 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 25 Gambia 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Croatia 0.1783 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Dominica 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 29 Jordan 0.1537 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Georgia 0.1428 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 French Polynesia 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Mauritius?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Mauritius was 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
- Mauritius ranks 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.