Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritius
Mauritius: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 42.94 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritius, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritius stood at 42.94 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 163.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritius peaked at 42.94 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 481.75 million current LCU, in 1975.
Mauritius ranks 33rd of 51 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.
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 481.75 million current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 584.90 million current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 709.80 million current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1978 | 827.40 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 1.07 billion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 1.43 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 1.73 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 1984 | 2.37 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 2.73 billion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 3.29 billion current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1987 | 4.05 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 4.90 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 5.64 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 6.52 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 7.13 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 7.64 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 8.61 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 8.80 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 8.54 billion current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 9.68 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 11.46 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 13.08 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 15.26 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 16.18 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 16.28 billion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 18.61 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 21.56 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 24.79 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 25.16 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 26.43 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 30.47 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 33.93 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 35.88 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 38.84 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 42.94 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 42.94 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.20 billion current LCU, 68% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 42.94 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.54 billion current LCU, 33% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 734.38 million current LCU | 481.75 million current LCU | 1.07 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.96 billion current LCU | 1.31 billion current LCU | 5.64 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.67 billion current LCU | 6.52 billion current LCU | 15.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.93 billion current LCU | 16.18 billion current LCU | 35.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.89 billion current LCU | 38.84 billion current LCU | 42.94 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 30 Central African Republic 68.90 billion current LCU compare
- 31 Equatorial Guinea 63.20 billion current LCU compare
- 32 Malawi 43.63 billion current LCU compare
- 34 Ethiopia 28.52 billion current LCU compare
- 35 Guinea-Bissau 28.40 billion current LCU compare
- 36 Djibouti 14.62 billion current LCU compare
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 indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritius?
- Indirect taxes less subsidies in Mauritius was 42.94 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 42.94 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 481.75 million current LCU in 1975.
- How does Mauritius rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
- Mauritius ranks 33rd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.8%. 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 Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.