Other expense in Mauritius

Mauritius: Other expense was 17.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
18th
of 147 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 2021
All-time low
1.2%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other expense in Mauritius, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 1.2 % of expense1991: 1.4 % of expense1992: 2.7 % of expense1993: 2.9 % of expense1994: 3.6 % of expense1995: 2.4 % of expense1996: 2.2 % of expense1997: 2.4 % of expense1998: 3.4 % of expense1999: 6.9 % of expense2000: 5.2 % of expense2001: 5.3 % of expense2002: 2 % of expense2003: 2.9 % of expense2004: 3.3 % of expense2005: 2.7 % of expense2006: 4.1 % of expense2007: 4.7 % of expense2008: 5.9 % of expense2009: 9.7 % of expense2010: 10.5 % of expense2011: 8.9 % of expense2012: 9 % of expense2013: 10 % of expense2014: 9.4 % of expense2015: 9.6 % of expense2016: 9.1 % of expense2017: 11.7 % of expense2018: 11 % of expense2019: 11 % of expense2020: 9.4 % of expense2021: 19 % of expense2022: 17.2 % of expense2023: 17 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense in Mauritius is 17.0%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense in Mauritius peaked at 19.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1990.

Mauritius ranks 18th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.9% 1.2% 6.9% 10
2000s 4.6% 2.0% 9.7% 10
2010s 10.0% 8.9% 11.7% 10
2020s 15.7% 9.4% 19.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in Mauritius?
Other expense in Mauritius was 17.0% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1990.
How does Mauritius rank for other expense?
Mauritius ranks 18th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
Is other expense rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.