Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 1,883 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1,883 current US$ per person for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Mauritius peaked at 2,453 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57.33 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 94th of 206 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.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.33 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 91.08 current US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 1962 | 91.38 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 125.2 current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1964 | 104.56 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1965 | 87.65 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 1966 | 92.35 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 80.37 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 1968 | 80.16 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 81.24 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 83.54 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 78.64 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 124.41 current US$ per person | +58.2% |
| 1973 | 158.41 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1974 | 355.34 current US$ per person | +124.3% |
| 1975 | 334.08 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 292.33 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 335.37 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 348.15 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 401.1 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 446.15 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 338.62 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 366.74 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 365.38 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 367.51 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 427.23 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 643.74 current US$ per person | +50.7% |
| 1987 | 853.22 current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 1988 | 952.8 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 937.92 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1,128 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 1,117 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1,201 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 1,184 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1,210 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 1,370 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 1,589 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 1,386 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 1,418 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,322 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 1,312 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,361 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1,495 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 1,564 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 1,632 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1,745 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 1,887 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 1,805 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1,916 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 1,554 current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 1,808 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 2,048 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 2,109 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 2,279 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 2,453 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 2,108 current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 1,867 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 1,852 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,870 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,756 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 1,413 current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 1,549 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 1,891 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 1,838 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1,901 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 1,883 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1,883 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,620 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1,883 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230.42 current US$ per person, 8.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +124.3% | 158.41 current US$ per person | 355.34 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.13 current US$ per person | 57.33 current US$ per person | 125.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 251.14 current US$ per person | 78.64 current US$ per person | 401.1 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 569.93 current US$ per person | 338.62 current US$ per person | 952.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,292 current US$ per person | 1,117 current US$ per person | 1,589 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,627 current US$ per person | 1,312 current US$ per person | 1,916 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,015 current US$ per person | 1,756 current US$ per person | 2,453 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,746 current US$ per person | 1,413 current US$ per person | 1,901 current US$ per person | 6 |
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$), per unit of GDP 0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 5,577 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Mauritius?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Mauritius was 1,883 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2,453 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.33 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.