What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?

The highest recorded value was 0.6017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.

How does Mauritius rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Mauritius ranks 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius

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

Mauritius: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4293 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.4293 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.3%

World rank

66th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.6017 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1990

All-time low

0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1963

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius is 0.4293 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 0.6017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.

Mauritius ranks 66th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.4319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.3546 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1962	0.3439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1963	0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
1964	0.3746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.8%
1965	0.3347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1966	0.3076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1967	0.3229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1968	0.3679 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1969	0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1970	0.3391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1971	0.3341 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1972	0.3734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1973	0.4155 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1974	0.4613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
1975	0.4931 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1976	0.5045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1977	0.5355 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1978	0.4859 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1979	0.4676 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1980	0.5309 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1981	0.4863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1982	0.4246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1983	0.3991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1984	0.4466 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1985	0.4795 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1986	0.456 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1987	0.5209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1988	0.5829 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1989	0.5992 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1990	0.6017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1991	0.5381 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1992	0.4973 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1993	0.5185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1994	0.5352 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1995	0.4826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1996	0.5108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1997	0.5158 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1998	0.4906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1999	0.5104 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2000	0.4429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2001	0.425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2002	0.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2003	0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2004	0.4156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2005	0.4801 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
2006	0.5081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2007	0.4704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2008	0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2009	0.4029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2010	0.4323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2011	0.4409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2012	0.4525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2013	0.434 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2014	0.424 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2015	0.3938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2016	0.3649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2017	0.3781 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2018	0.3785 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2019	0.3821 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2020	0.3649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2021	0.4417 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
2022	0.5109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.7%
2023	0.4458 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2024	0.4581 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2025	0.4293 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

Mauritius's 0.4293 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3741 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Mauritius's 0.4293 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3421 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.441 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3341 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5355 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.4926 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5992 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.5201 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.4445 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.4081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.4418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

63 Mongolia 0.4459 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
64 Armenia 0.4457 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
65 Belize 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
67 Mozambique 0.4123 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
68 Poland 0.4065 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
69 Oman 0.406 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0.4293 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 0.6017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
How does Mauritius rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Mauritius ranks 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (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: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (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.