Protecting investors, shareholder suits index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Protecting investors, shareholder suits index was 9 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Protecting investors, shareholder suits index in Mauritius, 2005–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 9 for protecting investors, shareholder suits index in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Mauritius ranks 2nd of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
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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)
- Commercial service exports 4.19 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 30.6% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 39.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protecting investors, shareholder suits index in Mauritius?
- Protecting investors, shareholder suits index in Mauritius was 9 in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest protecting investors, shareholder suits index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2005.
- What is the lowest protecting investors, shareholder suits index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2005.
- How does Mauritius rank for protecting investors, shareholder suits index?
- Mauritius ranks 2nd out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is protecting investors, shareholder suits index 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 Protecting investors, shareholder suits index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Doing Business measures the strength of minority shareholder protections against directors’ misuse of corporate assets for personal gain. The indicators distinguish 3 dimensions of investor protection: transparency of transactions (extent of disclosure index), liability for self-dealing (extent of director liability index) and shareholders’ ability to sue officers and directors for misconduct (ease of shareholder suits index). The data come from a survey of corporate lawyers and are based on company laws, court rules of evidence and securities regulations. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.