Mauritius GDP Trends from 1980 to 2024: A overall increase with some decline Flow

  • April 18, 2025

Mauritius's GDP changed from approximately $1B 242M in 1980 to $16B 359M in 2024, showing an overall 1217.1% sharply increased during the period.
The lowest GDP was recorded in 1984 at $1B 108M, and the highest in 2024 at $16B 359M.
Over the 44-year span, the GDP showed a overall increase with some decline trend, with an average annual growth rate of 6.0%. For comparison, the average annual growth rate of Seychelles was 6.3%, and that of Comoros was 4.1%.

Overview of Mauritius's GDP (1980–2024)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Mauritius recorded a 1217.1% sharply increased from 1980 to 2024.
The average GDP during this period was $7B 33M, and the median was $5B 123M.
GDP fluctuated within a range of $15B 251M, with a standard deviation of $4B 741M.
The average annual change was $350M 44K.


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Mauritius GDP from 1980 to 2024

The total market value of goods and services produced annually in Mauritius.

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Highest and Lowest GDP Records

  • Lowest GDP: 1984, $1B 108M
  • Highest GDP: 2024, $16B 359M
  • Most Recent GDP: 2024, $16B 359M

Notable Annual GDP Changes

  • 2024: Significant increase in GDP
  • 2020: Noticeable drop in GDP

Overall pattern: overall increase with some decline


Global Economic Events and Mauritius's GDP

COVID-19 Pandemic (2020)

  • Period: From 2019 to 2020
  • GDP Change: $14B 436M → $11B 408M
  • Outcome: sharply declined

2008 Global Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 2007 to 2009
  • GDP Change: $8B 260M → $9B 252M
  • Outcome: sharply increased

2001 Dot-com Bubble Burst

  • Period: From 2000 to 2001
  • GDP Change: $4B 935M → $4B 882M
  • Outcome: declined

1998 Asian Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 1997 to 1998
  • GDP Change: $4B 310M → $4B 354M
  • Outcome: increased

Key Economic Indicators of Mauritius (1980–2024)

yearNominal GDPGDP per CapitaPPP per CapitaPPP GDPGDP GrowthCurrent AccountSavingsFiscal BalancePopulation
1980
$ 1B 242M
$ 1,285.18
$ 2,022.73
$ 1B 954M
-10.06 %
-9.434 %
13.15 %
0 %
966,000 people
1981
$ 1B 179M
$ 1,202.56
$ 2,309.86
$ 2B 265M
5.882 %
-12.452 %
7.39 %
0 %
980,000 people
1982
$ 1B 131M
$ 1,139.54
$ 2,555.98
$ 2B 537M
5.497 %
-3.635 %
14.13 %
0 %
993,000 people
1983
$ 1B 198M
$ 1,195.62
$ 2,641.85
$ 2B 646M
0.384 %
-1.598 %
11.12 %
0 %
1M 2K people
1984
$ 1B 108M
$ 1,094.96
$ 2,838.07
$ 2B 873M
4.775 %
-4.609 %
15.33 %
0 %
1M 12K people
1985
$ 1B 122M
$ 1,099.75
$ 3,103.67
$ 3B 167M
6.876 %
-2.631 %
17.03 %
0 %
1M 20K people
1986
$ 1B 515M
$ 1,473.69
$ 3,448.14
$ 3B 546M
9.742 %
6.208 %
21.08 %
0 %
1M 28K people
1987
$ 1B 919M
$ 1,852.04
$ 3,863.70
$ 4B 3M
10.163 %
3.391 %
27.66 %
0 %
1M 36K people
1988
$ 2B 225M
$ 2,132.88
$ 4,242.30
$ 4B 426M
6.791 %
-2.525 %
22.18 %
0 %
1M 42K people
1989
$ 2B 286M
$ 2,174.94
$ 4,570.38
$ 4B 805M
4.465 %
-4.529 %
27.53 %
0 %
1M 51K people
1990
$ 2B 743M
$ 2,590.27
$ 5,046.10
$ 5B 343M
7.187 %
-4.35 %
22.89 %
0 %
1M 59K people
1991
$ 3B 17M
$ 2,819.08
$ 5,389.67
$ 5B 768M
4.435 %
-0.551 %
24.98 %
0 %
1M 70K people
1992
$ 3B 398M
$ 3,133.03
$ 5,794.76
$ 6B 284M
6.513 %
-0.004 %
24.86 %
0 %
1M 84K people
1993
$ 3B 502M
$ 3,191.19
$ 6,160.11
$ 6B 760M
5.082 %
-2.628 %
15.28 %
0 %
1M 97K people
1994
$ 3B 887M
$ 3,492.71
$ 6,460.80
$ 7B 190M
4.136 %
-5.971 %
16.75 %
0 %
1M 113K people
1995
$ 4B 439M
$ 3,954.76
$ 6,820.17
$ 7B 655M
4.288 %
-0.492 %
12.77 %
0 %
1M 122K people
1996
$ 4B 590M
$ 4,047.25
$ 7,258.50
$ 8B 231M
5.588 %
0.741 %
14.61 %
0 %
1M 134K people
1997
$ 4B 310M
$ 3,753.50
$ 7,706.51
$ 8B 849M
5.687 %
-2.064 %
17.30 %
0 %
1M 148K people
1998
$ 4B 354M
$ 3,751.71
$ 8,179.87
$ 9B 492M
6.072 %
0.076 %
14.96 %
0 %
1M 160K people
1999
$ 4B 597M
$ 3,911.11
$ 8,404.68
$ 9B 878M
2.611 %
-2.702 %
28.79 %
0 %
1M 175K people