Subsidies and other transfers in Mauritius
Mauritius: Subsidies and other transfers was 84.89 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies and other transfers in Mauritius, 1986–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 84.89 billion current LCU for subsidies and other transfers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and up 185.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Mauritius peaked at 84.89 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.50 million current LCU, in 1986.
That places Mauritius 82nd out of 153 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 258.02 million current LCU | 49.50 million current LCU | 435.20 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 4.11 billion current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU | 7.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.85 billion current LCU | 8.05 billion current LCU | 18.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.93 billion current LCU | 16.80 billion current LCU | 39.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.51 billion current LCU | 56.83 billion current LCU | 84.89 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Mauritius
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Tax revenue 20.5% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 26.7% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 53.3% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.3% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -8.1% (2024)
- Interest payments 10.4% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 10.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 8.4% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Mauritius?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Mauritius was 84.89 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 84.89 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.50 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Mauritius rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Mauritius ranks 82nd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.5%. 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 Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.