Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Mauritius

Mauritius: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 8.94 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.94 billion
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
39th
of 196 countries
All-time high
60.00 billion
in 2011
All-time low
-10.08 billion
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Mauritius, 2005–2024

-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B2005201420242005: 41.8M2006: 106.8M2007: 340.8M2008: 377.7M2009: 256.7M2010: 34.2B2011: 60.0B2012: 27.2B2013: -5.5B2014: 27.0B2015: 15.1B2016: 1.2B2017: 23.0B2018: 13.3B2019: -1.6B2020: -10.1B2021: 13.7B2022: 3.1B2023: 9.4B2024: 8.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Mauritius stood at 8.94 billion.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Mauritius peaked at 60.00 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, -10.08 billion, in 2020.

That places Mauritius 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Mauritius, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 41.78 million
2006 106.76 million +155.5%
2007 340.76 million +219.2%
2008 377.73 million +10.8%
2009 256.68 million -32.0%
2010 34.25 billion +13242.9%
2011 60.00 billion +75.2%
2012 27.16 billion -54.7%
2013 -5.51 billion -120.3%
2014 27.01 billion -590.4%
2015 15.06 billion -44.3%
2016 1.18 billion -92.2%
2017 22.97 billion +1848.6%
2018 13.35 billion -41.9%
2019 -1.64 billion -112.3%
2020 -10.08 billion +513.1%
2021 13.74 billion -236.3%
2022 3.06 billion -77.8%
2023 9.36 billion +206.2%
2024 8.94 billion -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 224.74 million 41.78 million 377.73 million 5
2010s 19.38 billion -5.51 billion 60.00 billion 10
2020s 5.00 billion -10.08 billion 13.74 billion 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 36 Norway 11.54 billion compare
  2. 37 Taiwan, China 11.09 billion compare
  3. 38 Philippines 9.44 billion compare
  4. 40 Finland 8.74 billion compare
  5. 41 Romania 7.16 billion compare
  6. 42 Peru 6.80 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Mauritius?
Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Mauritius was 8.94 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 60.00 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -10.08 billion in 2020.
How does Mauritius rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Mauritius ranks 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
205 places, 3,846 data points, 2005–2024
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