Debt service on external debt, total in Mauritius

Mauritius: Debt service on external debt, total was 1.66 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.66 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
56th
of 121 countries
All-time high
6.23 billion TDS, current US$
in 2014
All-time low
2.73 million TDS, current US$
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, total in Mauritius, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 1.66 billion TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, total in 2024.

That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in Mauritius peaked at 6.23 billion TDS, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.73 million TDS, current US$, in 1973.

That places Mauritius 56th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.54 million TDS, current US$ 2.73 million TDS, current US$ 26.39 million TDS, current US$ 10
1980s 119.03 million TDS, current US$ 44.21 million TDS, current US$ 198.88 million TDS, current US$ 10
1990s 173.75 million TDS, current US$ 124.90 million TDS, current US$ 214.29 million TDS, current US$ 10
2000s 935.32 million TDS, current US$ 170.07 million TDS, current US$ 1.98 billion TDS, current US$ 10
2010s 3.11 billion TDS, current US$ 1.44 billion TDS, current US$ 6.23 billion TDS, current US$ 10
2020s 2.00 billion TDS, current US$ 905.92 million TDS, current US$ 2.81 billion TDS, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 53 Armenia 1.82 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  2. 54 Honduras 1.79 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  3. 55 Cameroon 1.68 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  4. 57 Uganda 1.56 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  5. 58 North Macedonia 1.54 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  6. 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.46 billion TDS, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total in Mauritius?
Debt service on external debt, total in Mauritius was 1.66 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 6.23 billion TDS, current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 2.73 million TDS, current US$ in 1973.
How does Mauritius rank for debt service on external debt, total?
Mauritius ranks 56th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.