Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Mauritius

Mauritius: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square was 986,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
986,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 117.5%
World rank
2nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
3.12 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
1,343 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Mauritius, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Mauritius stood at 986,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Mauritius peaked at 3.12 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,343 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.

Mauritius ranks 2nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1970 to 2023.
Year TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 3,518 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 2,401 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -31.7%
1972 1,699 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -29.3%
1973 1,343 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -20.9%
1974 3,556 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +164.8%
1975 8,325 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +134.1%
1976 4,031 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -51.6%
1977 5,733 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +42.2%
1978 8,335 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +45.4%
1979 13,001 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +56.0%
1980 21,780 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +67.5%
1981 39,121 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +79.6%
1982 43,500 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
1983 58,321 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +34.1%
1984 63,242 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
1985 67,227 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.3%
1986 63,199 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -6.0%
1987 62,802 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1988 97,968 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +56.0%
1989 69,203 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -29.4%
1990 74,468 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
1991 82,644 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
1992 88,756 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
1993 61,526 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -30.7%
1994 72,990 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +18.6%
1995 103,290 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +41.5%
1996 88,063 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -14.7%
1997 98,095 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
1998 105,562 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
1999 80,515 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -23.7%
2000 223,422 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +177.5%
2001 83,780 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -62.5%
2002 115,341 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +37.7%
2003 379,893 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +229.4%
2004 306,568 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -19.3%
2005 394,011 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +28.5%
2006 687,517 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +74.5%
2007 789,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +14.8%
2008 650,921 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -17.6%
2009 976,542 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +50.0%
2010 1.09 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
2011 720,841 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -33.8%
2012 1.65 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +128.9%
2013 1.25 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -24.4%
2014 3.12 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +150.1%
2015 2.16 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -31.0%
2016 900,546 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -58.2%
2017 1.47 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +63.2%
2018 1.61 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
2019 1.61 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -0.0%
2020 1.34 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -17.1%
2021 1.41 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2022 453,640 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -67.7%
2023 986,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +117.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,194 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,343 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 13,001 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 58,636 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 21,780 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 97,968 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 85,591 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 61,526 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 105,562 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 460,751 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 83,780 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 976,542 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.56 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 720,841 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3.12 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.05 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 453,640 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1.41 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 1 Maldives 1.68 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 El Salvador 443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Lebanon 425,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Jamaica 275,070 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Mauritius?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Mauritius was 986,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 1,343 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Mauritius rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
Mauritius ranks 2nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
132 places, 6,172 data points, 1970–2023
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) 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.