Closing a business, time in Mauritius
Mauritius: Closing a business, time was 1.7 years in 2012. ▬ Flat
Closing a business, time in Mauritius, 2004–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2012, closing a business, time in Mauritius stood at 1.7 years. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, closing a business, time in Mauritius peaked at 1.7 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.7 years, in 2004.
Mauritius ranks 43rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Closing a business, time in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.7 years | — |
| 2005 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.7 years | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.7 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2 years, 85% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.7 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3 years, 57% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7 years | 1.7 years | 1.7 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.7 years | 1.7 years | 1.7 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More private sector data for Mauritius
- Merchandise trade 57.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 54.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 50.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 46.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,883 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closing a business, time in Mauritius?
- Closing a business, time in Mauritius was 1.7 years in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest closing a business, time recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest closing a business, time recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 years in 2004.
- How does Mauritius rank for closing a business, time?
- Mauritius ranks 43rd out of 46 countries with data for 2012.
- Is closing a business, time rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Closing a business, time (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Time is recorded in calendar years. Information is collected on the sequence of procedures and on whether any procedures can be carried out simultaneously. Potential delay tactics by the parties, such as the filing of dilatory appeals or requests for extension, are taken into consideration. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.