Primary balance, excluding interest in Mauritius
Mauritius: Primary balance, excluding interest was -6.26 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Primary balance, excluding interest in Mauritius, 2003–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary balance, excluding interest in Mauritius is -6.26 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 411.6% on the previous year and down 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary balance, excluding interest in Mauritius peaked at 3.34 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -6.26 billion current LCU, in 2011.
That places Mauritius 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -217.13 million current LCU | -3.23 billion current LCU | 3.34 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | -3.74 billion current LCU | -6.26 billion current LCU | -1.22 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Mauritius
- 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)
- Number of people using the Internet 916,214 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 27.97 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary balance, excluding interest in Mauritius?
- Primary balance, excluding interest in Mauritius was -6.26 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary balance, excluding interest recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary balance, excluding interest recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.26 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Mauritius rank for primary balance, excluding interest?
- Mauritius ranks 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is primary balance, excluding interest rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.8%. 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 Primary balance, excluding interest (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary deficit, excluding interest (current LCU).