Budgetary investment in Mauritius
Mauritius: Budgetary investment was 11.23 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Budgetary investment in Mauritius, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for budgetary investment in Mauritius is 11.23 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.0% on the previous year and up 132.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Mauritius peaked at 11.23 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 301.40 million current LCU, in 1975.
That places Mauritius 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Budgetary investment in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 301.40 million current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 409.65 million current LCU | +35.9% |
| 1977 | 544.65 million current LCU | +33.0% |
| 1978 | 635.35 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 687.50 million current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 816.50 million current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 840.50 million current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 773.50 million current LCU | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 674.00 million current LCU | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 640.50 million current LCU | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 764.00 million current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1986 | 992.00 million current LCU | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1989 | 1.70 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 1.66 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.82 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 2.07 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 2.31 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 2.32 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.28 billion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.58 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 2.66 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 3.16 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 3.99 billion current LCU | +26.2% |
| 2000 | 4.45 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 4.84 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 6.03 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 7.53 billion current LCU | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 6.56 billion current LCU | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 6.23 billion current LCU | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 6.58 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 6.62 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5.02 billion current LCU | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 8.80 billion current LCU | +75.2% |
| 2010 | 7.85 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 11.23 billion current LCU | +43.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 11.23 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.23 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 11.23 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.07 billion current LCU, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 515.71 million current LCU | 301.40 million current LCU | 687.50 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 997.97 million current LCU | 640.50 million current LCU | 1.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 billion current LCU | 1.66 billion current LCU | 3.99 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.27 billion current LCU | 4.45 billion current LCU | 8.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.54 billion current LCU | 7.85 billion current LCU | 11.23 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More science & technology data for Mauritius
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 172.68 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.76 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,054 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 205.31 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is budgetary investment in Mauritius?
- Budgetary investment in Mauritius was 11.23 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 11.23 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 301.40 million current LCU in 1975.
- How does Mauritius rank for budgetary investment?
- Mauritius ranks 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.