Current budget balance, including grants in Mauritius
Mauritius: Current budget balance, including grants was -3.21 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
-3.21 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 62.4%
World rank
46th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1.25 billion current LCU
in 1992
All-time low
-3.34 billion current LCU
in 2001
Years of data
37
1975–2011
Current budget balance, including grants in Mauritius, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current budget balance, including grants in Mauritius is -3.21 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 62.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Mauritius peaked at 1.25 billion current LCU in 1992 and was at its lowest, -3.34 billion current LCU, in 2001.
Mauritius ranks 46th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current budget balance, including grants in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 103.95 million current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 76.70 million current LCU | -26.2% |
| 1977 | -46.35 million current LCU | -160.4% |
| 1978 | -201.25 million current LCU | +334.2% |
| 1979 | -234.60 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1980 | -278.00 million current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1981 | -498.00 million current LCU | +79.1% |
| 1982 | -497.50 million current LCU | -0.1% |
| 1983 | -333.50 million current LCU | -33.0% |
| 1984 | -200.00 million current LCU | -40.0% |
| 1985 | 33.50 million current LCU | -116.8% |
| 1986 | 526.00 million current LCU | +1470.1% |
| 1987 | 956.50 million current LCU | +81.8% |
| 1988 | 909.85 million current LCU | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 843.15 million current LCU | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 1.06 billion current LCU | +25.6% |
| 1991 | 1.10 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 1.24 billion current LCU | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 361.50 million current LCU | -70.8% |
| 1995 | -1.33 billion current LCU | -467.0% |
| 1996 | -1.77 billion current LCU | +33.7% |
| 1997 | -960.60 million current LCU | -45.8% |
| 1998 | -890.45 million current LCU | -7.3% |
| 1999 | -698.65 million current LCU | -21.5% |
| 2000 | -2.23 billion current LCU | +219.0% |
| 2001 | -3.34 billion current LCU | +50.1% |
| 2002 | -1.93 billion current LCU | -42.4% |
| 2003 | -1.75 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2004 | -1.12 billion current LCU | -36.0% |
| 2005 | -1.17 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2006 | -2.63 billion current LCU | +125.2% |
| 2007 | -1.38 billion current LCU | -47.6% |
| 2008 | -610.95 million current LCU | -55.8% |
| 2009 | -103.75 million current LCU | -83.0% |
| 2010 | -1.98 billion current LCU | +1807.2% |
| 2011 | -3.21 billion current LCU | +62.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's -3.21 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.67 billion current LCU. (7 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's -3.21 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.60 billion current LCU. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current budget balance, including grants 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1807.2% | -103.75 million current LCU | -1.98 billion current LCU |
| 1986 | +1470.1% | 33.50 million current LCU | 526.00 million current LCU |
| 1995 | -467.0% | 361.50 million current LCU | -1.33 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -60.31 million current LCU | -234.60 million current LCU | 103.95 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 146.20 million current LCU | -498.00 million current LCU | 956.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -64.14 million current LCU | -1.77 billion current LCU | 1.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.63 billion current LCU | -3.34 billion current LCU | -103.75 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.60 billion current LCU | -3.21 billion current LCU | -1.98 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 current budget balance, including grants in Mauritius?
- Current budget balance, including grants in Mauritius was -3.21 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 billion current LCU in 1992.
- What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.34 billion current LCU in 2001.
- How does Mauritius rank for current budget balance, including grants?
- Mauritius ranks 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.