Personal remittances, received in Mauritius
Mauritius: Personal remittances, received was 286.88 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received in Mauritius, 1994–2024
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, received in Mauritius stood at 286.88 million current US$.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Mauritius peaked at 327.04 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 518,995 current US$, in 2011.
Mauritius ranks 135th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156.00 million current US$ | 118.00 million current US$ | 180.00 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 18.29 million current US$ | 573,714 current US$ | 177.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.08 million current US$ | 518,995 current US$ | 327.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 286.66 million current US$ | 272.48 million current US$ | 315.38 million current US$ | 5 |
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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 personal remittances, received in Mauritius?
- Personal remittances, received in Mauritius was 286.88 million current US$ in 2024, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 327.04 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 518,995 current US$ in 2011.
- How does Mauritius rank for personal remittances, received?
- Mauritius ranks 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.