Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Mauritius

Mauritius: Domestic financing, monetary system credit was 10.57 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
10.57 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 75.1%
World rank
14th
of 49 countries
All-time high
11.67 billion current LCU
in 2004
All-time low
-565.00 million current LCU
in 1987
Years of data
32
1980–2011

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Mauritius, 1980–2011

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1980199520111980: 576.5M current LCU1981: 467.0M current LCU1982: 656.5M current LCU1983: 773.5M current LCU1984: 267.5M current LCU1985: 88.0M current LCU1986: -71.0M current LCU1987: -565.0M current LCU1988: -355.0M current LCU1989: 186.0M current LCU1990: 570.5M current LCU1991: 1.3B current LCU1992: 1.6B current LCU1993: 2.0B current LCU1994: 2.7B current LCU1995: 2.0B current LCU1996: 1.1B current LCU1997: 1.3B current LCU1998: 30.0M current LCU1999: 440.5M current LCU2000: 746.5M current LCU2001: 221.5M current LCU2002: 1.9B current LCU2003: 6.1B current LCU2004: 11.7B current LCU2005: 7.2B current LCU2006: 1.4B current LCU2007: 166.3M current LCU2008: 5.4B current LCU2009: 4.6B current LCU2010: 6.0B current LCU2011: 10.6B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Mauritius stood at 10.57 billion current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.1% on the previous year and up 4,672.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Mauritius peaked at 11.67 billion current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, -565.00 million current LCU, in 1987.

Mauritius ranks 14th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Mauritius, 1980 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1980 576.50 million current LCU
1981 467.00 million current LCU -19.0%
1982 656.50 million current LCU +40.6%
1983 773.50 million current LCU +17.8%
1984 267.50 million current LCU -65.4%
1985 88.00 million current LCU -67.1%
1986 -71.00 million current LCU -180.7%
1987 -565.00 million current LCU +695.8%
1988 -355.00 million current LCU -37.2%
1989 186.00 million current LCU -152.4%
1990 570.50 million current LCU +206.7%
1991 1.33 billion current LCU +132.8%
1992 1.57 billion current LCU +18.4%
1993 1.95 billion current LCU +24.3%
1994 2.68 billion current LCU +37.2%
1995 1.97 billion current LCU -26.7%
1996 1.12 billion current LCU -42.9%
1997 1.31 billion current LCU +16.7%
1998 30.00 million current LCU -97.7%
1999 440.50 million current LCU +1368.3%
2000 746.50 million current LCU +69.5%
2001 221.50 million current LCU -70.3%
2002 1.95 billion current LCU +779.9%
2003 6.09 billion current LCU +212.3%
2004 11.67 billion current LCU +91.7%
2005 7.24 billion current LCU -38.0%
2006 1.44 billion current LCU -80.1%
2007 166.30 million current LCU -88.5%
2008 5.36 billion current LCU +3123.6%
2009 4.60 billion current LCU -14.3%
2010 6.04 billion current LCU +31.4%
2011 10.57 billion current LCU +75.1%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 10.57 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 105.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +3123.6% 166.30 million current LCU 5.36 billion current LCU
1999 +1368.3% 30.00 million current LCU 440.50 million current LCU
2002 +779.9% 221.50 million current LCU 1.95 billion current LCU
1987 -695.8% -71.00 million current LCU -565.00 million current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 202.40 million current LCU -565.00 million current LCU 773.50 million current LCU 10
1990s 1.30 billion current LCU 30.00 million current LCU 2.68 billion current LCU 10
2000s 3.95 billion current LCU 166.30 million current LCU 11.67 billion current LCU 10
2010s 8.30 billion current LCU 6.04 billion current LCU 10.57 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 11 Egypt 16.46 billion current LCU compare
  2. 12 Benin 14.39 billion current LCU compare
  3. 13 Burkina Faso 10.78 billion current LCU compare
  4. 15 Central African Republic 9.03 billion current LCU compare
  5. 16 Ethiopia 5.00 billion current LCU compare
  6. 17 Niger 3.20 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Mauritius?
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Mauritius was 10.57 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 11.67 billion current LCU in 2004.
What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -565.00 million current LCU in 1987.
How does Mauritius rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
Mauritius ranks 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,672.8%. 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 Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,361 data points, 1965–2011
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.