Taxes on goods and services in Mauritius
Mauritius: Taxes on goods and services was 91.64 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services in Mauritius, 1973–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services in Mauritius is 91.64 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Mauritius peaked at 91.64 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.80 million current LCU, in 1973.
Mauritius ranks 79th of 157 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 186.83 million current LCU | 92.80 million current LCU | 320.40 million current LCU | 7 |
| 1980s | 896.28 million current LCU | 373.80 million current LCU | 1.96 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.87 billion current LCU | 2.32 billion current LCU | 9.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.63 billion current LCU | 10.77 billion current LCU | 34.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.50 billion current LCU | 26.02 billion current LCU | 68.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.26 billion current LCU | 57.10 billion current LCU | 91.64 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 taxes on goods and services in Mauritius?
- Taxes on goods and services in Mauritius was 91.64 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 91.64 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.80 million current LCU in 1973.
- How does Mauritius rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Mauritius ranks 79th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.