How does Mauritius rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Mauritius ranks 105th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mauritius

Name: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mauritius
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Mauritius: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.3205 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.3205 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 13.3%

World rank

105th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.5896 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1988

All-time low

0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1963

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mauritius, 1960–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.3205 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Mauritius peaked at 0.5896 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.

That places Mauritius 105th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.4072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.2623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.6%
1962	0.2716 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1963	0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1964	0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.5%
1965	0.3191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
1966	0.2975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1967	0.3108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1968	0.3248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1969	0.2804 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1970	0.3167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1971	0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1972	0.3717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1973	0.4071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1974	0.4463 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1975	0.4814 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1976	0.4921 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1977	0.5256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1978	0.4732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1979	0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1980	0.5217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1981	0.4699 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1982	0.4109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1983	0.3934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1984	0.4348 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1985	0.4699 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1986	0.4475 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1987	0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1988	0.5896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
1989	0.5803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1990	0.5884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1991	0.5269 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1992	0.4865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1993	0.5026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1994	0.5156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1995	0.4617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1996	0.4935 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1997	0.5249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1998	0.5164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1999	0.5106 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2000	0.4418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2001	0.4268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2002	0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2003	0.4036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2004	0.4144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2005	0.4802 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2006	0.5089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2007	0.4667 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2008	0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2009	0.3888 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2010	0.4168 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2011	0.4383 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2012	0.4477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2013	0.4156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2014	0.4075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2015	0.3855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2016	0.3647 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2017	0.3779 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2018	0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2019	0.3831 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2020	0.3914 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2021	0.4429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2022	0.3695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
2023	0.3205 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.4282 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.4833 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.5127 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.4422 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3888 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.4017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3647 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3811 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3205 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

102 Bahrain 0.3301 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
103 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3252 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
104 Germany 0.3215 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
106 Togo 0.3137 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3132 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
108 Botswana 0.3033 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Mauritius?: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Mauritius was 0.3205 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 0.5896 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
How does Mauritius rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Mauritius ranks 105th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.