Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was -1.1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius stood at -1.1 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 134.5% on the previous year and up 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 127.74 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -22.97 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Mauritius 152nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 58.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1963 | 40.62 % change on previous year | +1159.4% |
| 1964 | -14.44 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 1965 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -153.0% |
| 1967 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -248.7% |
| 1968 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1969 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +96.9% |
| 1970 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1971 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 1972 | 60.61 % change on previous year | -1493.9% |
| 1973 | 29.25 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1974 | 127.74 % change on previous year | +336.8% |
| 1975 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1976 | -11.07 % change on previous year | +146.8% |
| 1977 | 16.6 % change on previous year | -249.9% |
| 1978 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1979 | 17.23 % change on previous year | +232.8% |
| 1980 | 13.12 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1981 | -22.97 % change on previous year | -275.0% |
| 1982 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5495 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 1984 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +198.4% |
| 1985 | 17.2 % change on previous year | +949.5% |
| 1986 | 51.83 % change on previous year | +201.3% |
| 1987 | 33.53 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1988 | 12.44 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1989 | -0.8048 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1990 | 21.1 % change on previous year | -2721.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0838 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 1992 | 8.95 % change on previous year | +10591.0% |
| 1993 | -0.2304 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1994 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -1703.7% |
| 1995 | 14.18 % change on previous year | +283.7% |
| 1996 | 17.17 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1997 | -11.65 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 1998 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 1999 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -266.2% |
| 2000 | 0.193 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2001 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +2262.1% |
| 2002 | 10.63 % change on previous year | +133.0% |
| 2003 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2004 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 2006 | 8.68 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2007 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2008 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -267.0% |
| 2009 | -18.67 % change on previous year | -386.1% |
| 2010 | 16.61 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 2011 | 13.45 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2013 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +153.6% |
| 2014 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2015 | -13.96 % change on previous year | -278.0% |
| 2016 | -11.38 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2017 | -0.7206 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2018 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -242.2% |
| 2019 | -6.04 % change on previous year | -689.8% |
| 2020 | -19.52 % change on previous year | +223.0% |
| 2021 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 2022 | 21.71 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 2023 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2024 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 2025 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's -1.1 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.92 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's -1.1 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.35 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +10591.0% | 0.0838 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +2721.1% | -0.8048 % change on previous year | 21.1 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +2262.1% | 0.193 % change on previous year | 4.56 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1703.7% | -0.2304 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1493.9% | -4.35 % change on previous year | 60.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.35 % change on previous year | -14.44 % change on previous year | 58.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.12 % change on previous year | -11.07 % change on previous year | 127.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.62 % change on previous year | -22.97 % change on previous year | 51.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.11 % change on previous year | -11.65 % change on previous year | 21.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 % change on previous year | -18.67 % change on previous year | 10.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 % change on previous year | -13.96 % change on previous year | 16.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 % change on previous year | -19.52 % change on previous year | 21.71 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 149 Fiji -0.6178 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Benin -0.8946 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Australia -0.9521 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Malawi -1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Seychelles -1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Mozambique -1.35 % change on previous year compare
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 imports (current US$), per capita 5,577 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Mauritius was -1.1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 127.74 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.97 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 152nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.