External borrowing, net in Mauritius
Mauritius: External borrowing, net was 6.83 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
External borrowing, net in Mauritius, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external borrowing, net in Mauritius is 6.83 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 635.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external borrowing, net in Mauritius peaked at 10.31 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, -2.05 billion current LCU, in 2000.
That places Mauritius 26th out of 50 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.24 million current LCU | -405.71 million current LCU | 710.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -74.18 million current LCU | -840.10 million current LCU | 1.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 998.50 million current LCU | -2.05 billion current LCU | 10.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.14 billion current LCU | 5.45 billion current LCU | 6.83 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 172.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 14 (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external borrowing, net in Mauritius?
- External borrowing, net in Mauritius was 6.83 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external borrowing, net recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10.31 billion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest external borrowing, net recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.05 billion current LCU in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for external borrowing, net?
- Mauritius ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is external borrowing, net rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 635.2%. 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 External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.