Interest on domestic debt in Mauritius
Mauritius: Interest on domestic debt was 10.42 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest on domestic debt in Mauritius, 1981–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 10.42 billion current LCU for interest on domestic debt in 2011. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Mauritius peaked at 10.42 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 297.50 million current LCU, in 1981.
Mauritius ranks 25th of 50 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.
Interest on domestic debt in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 297.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 381.00 million current LCU | +28.1% |
| 1983 | 505.50 million current LCU | +32.7% |
| 1984 | 610.00 million current LCU | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 690.00 million current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 756.50 million current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 743.00 million current LCU | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 736.50 million current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.02 billion current LCU | +38.6% |
| 1990 | 1.38 billion current LCU | +34.7% |
| 1991 | 1.48 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 1.35 billion current LCU | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 1.30 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.54 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 1.87 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 2.22 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 2.70 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 3.06 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 3.26 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 4.26 billion current LCU | +30.6% |
| 2001 | 4.73 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 5.27 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 6.67 billion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 6.51 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 6.45 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 7.67 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 9.49 billion current LCU | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 10.33 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 10.29 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 9.90 billion current LCU | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 10.42 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 10.42 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.42 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 10.42 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.25 billion current LCU, 3.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 637.83 million current LCU | 297.50 million current LCU | 1.02 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.02 billion current LCU | 1.30 billion current LCU | 3.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.17 billion current LCU | 4.26 billion current LCU | 10.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.16 billion current LCU | 9.90 billion current LCU | 10.42 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 22 Mauritania 11.70 billion current LCU compare
- 23 Sierra Leone 11.27 billion current LCU compare
- 24 Togo 10.57 billion current LCU compare
- 26 Chad 3.50 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Central African Republic 3.00 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 3.00 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 interest on domestic debt in Mauritius?
- Interest on domestic debt in Mauritius was 10.42 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10.42 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 297.50 million current LCU in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for interest on domestic debt?
- Mauritius ranks 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.3%. 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 Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.