Goods imports in Mauritius
Mauritius: Goods imports was 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Mauritius, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports in Mauritius is 6.35 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Mauritius peaked at 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 307.42 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Mauritius 129th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 394.48 million BoP, current US$ | 307.42 million BoP, current US$ | 484.30 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 659.75 million BoP, current US$ | 385.78 million BoP, current US$ | 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 6.83 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Yemen 6.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 128 Namibia 6.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Brunei 6.28 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Jamaica 6.07 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Guyana 6.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritius
- Final consumption expenditure 82.6% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 58.51 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 68.4% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 13.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 613.92 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 11.86 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.4% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.65 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 14.65 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Mauritius?
- Goods imports in Mauritius was 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 307.42 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for goods imports?
- Mauritius ranks 129th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.