Interest on external debt in Mauritius
Mauritius: Interest on external debt was 730.00 million current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Interest on external debt in Mauritius, 1981–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interest on external debt in Mauritius is 730.00 million current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.9% on the previous year and up 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest on external debt in Mauritius peaked at 730.00 million current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 192.80 million current LCU, in 2005.
Mauritius ranks 32nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 320.72 million current LCU | 254.00 million current LCU | 353.50 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 379.36 million current LCU | 304.00 million current LCU | 506.05 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 281.85 million current LCU | 192.80 million current LCU | 427.10 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 546.65 million current LCU | 363.30 million current LCU | 730.00 million current LCU | 2 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 205.31 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 2.20 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 172.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 172.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 14 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 73.3% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 6 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is interest on external debt in Mauritius?
- Interest on external debt in Mauritius was 730.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest interest on external debt recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 730.00 million current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest interest on external debt recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.80 million current LCU in 2005.
- How does Mauritius rank for interest on external debt?
- Mauritius ranks 32nd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest on external debt rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.