Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Mauritius
Mauritius: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 2.17 billion in 2023. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Mauritius, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Mauritius stood at 2.17 billion. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.5% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Mauritius peaked at 2.17 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 382.95 million, in 2021.
Mauritius ranks 91st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 616.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 705.00 million | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 666.00 million | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 672.00 million | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 718.00 million | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 732.00 million | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 820.00 million | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 829.00 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 960.00 million | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 1.16 billion | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 1.19 billion | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1.30 billion | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.66 billion | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 1.82 billion | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.39 billion | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 1.58 billion | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 1.81 billion | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 1.78 billion | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.59 billion | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 1.72 billion | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 1.68 billion | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.82 billion | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 2.00 billion | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 2.16 billion | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 2.02 billion | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 517.60 million | -74.4% |
| 2021 | 382.95 million | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 1.65 billion | +331.0% |
| 2023 | 2.17 billion | +31.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2.17 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2.17 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 245.75 million, 8.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country 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 | +331.0% | 382.95 million | 1.65 billion |
| 2020 | -74.4% | 2.02 billion | 517.60 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 675.40 million | 616.00 million | 718.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.19 billion | 732.00 million | 1.82 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 billion | 1.58 billion | 2.16 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 billion | 382.95 million | 2.17 billion | 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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Mauritius?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Mauritius was 2.17 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 382.95 million in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Mauritius ranks 91st out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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