Capital transfers in Mauritius
Mauritius: Capital transfers was 1.13 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
1.13 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 59.0%
World rank
27th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.72 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-703.35 million current LCU
in 2000
Years of data
37
1975–2011
Capital transfers in Mauritius, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital transfers in Mauritius is 1.13 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 59.0% on the previous year and up 342.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital transfers in Mauritius peaked at 1.72 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -703.35 million current LCU, in 2000.
That places Mauritius 27th out of 49 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.
Capital transfers in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -14.5 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | -13.5 current LCU | -6.9% |
| 1977 | -12.5 current LCU | -7.4% |
| 1978 | -11.5 current LCU | -8.0% |
| 1979 | -5.5 current LCU | -52.2% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 134.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 248.80 million current LCU | +85.7% |
| 1992 | 314.80 million current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1993 | 266.00 million current LCU | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 236.00 million current LCU | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 649.80 million current LCU | +175.3% |
| 1996 | 1.62 billion current LCU | +149.6% |
| 1997 | 1.27 billion current LCU | -21.8% |
| 1998 | -226.35 million current LCU | -117.9% |
| 1999 | -268.80 million current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2000 | -703.35 million current LCU | +161.7% |
| 2001 | -464.75 million current LCU | -33.9% |
| 2002 | 812.35 million current LCU | -274.8% |
| 2003 | 817.07 million current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 291.00 million current LCU | -64.4% |
| 2005 | 284.60 million current LCU | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 670.40 million current LCU | +135.6% |
| 2007 | 343.30 million current LCU | -48.8% |
| 2008 | 1.72 billion current LCU | +400.7% |
| 2009 | 1.04 billion current LCU | -39.2% |
| 2010 | 709.20 million current LCU | -32.1% |
| 2011 | 1.13 billion current LCU | +59.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.13 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100,000 current LCU, 11278.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.13 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.50 billion current LCU, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -11.5 current LCU | -14.5 current LCU | -5.5 current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 424.38 million current LCU | -268.80 million current LCU | 1.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 481.46 million current LCU | -703.35 million current LCU | 1.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 918.52 million current LCU | 709.20 million current LCU | 1.13 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 capital transfers in Mauritius?
- Capital transfers in Mauritius was 1.13 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -703.35 million current LCU in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for capital transfers?
- Mauritius ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital transfers rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 342.7%. 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 Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.