Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Mauritius
Mauritius: Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow was 27.22 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Mauritius, 1986–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 27.22 billion current LCU for claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in 2011.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 289.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Mauritius peaked at 30.78 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, 841.10 million current LCU, in 1986.
Mauritius ranks 20th of 46 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.
Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 841.10 million current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 1.04 billion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +104.1% |
| 1989 | 1.48 billion current LCU | -30.0% |
| 1990 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +43.0% |
| 1991 | 2.24 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 2.24 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 4.29 billion current LCU | +91.5% |
| 1994 | 6.01 billion current LCU | +40.1% |
| 1995 | 3.94 billion current LCU | -34.5% |
| 1996 | 1.59 billion current LCU | -59.7% |
| 1997 | 5.17 billion current LCU | +225.9% |
| 1998 | 13.42 billion current LCU | +159.8% |
| 1999 | 10.83 billion current LCU | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 8.01 billion current LCU | -26.1% |
| 2001 | 7.00 billion current LCU | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 7.12 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 30.78 billion current LCU | +332.0% |
| 2009 | 1.12 billion current LCU | -96.4% |
| 2010 | 29.23 billion current LCU | +2520.8% |
| 2011 | 27.22 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 27.22 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.10 billion current LCU, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 27.22 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.16 billion current LCU, 90% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2520.8% | 1.12 billion current LCU | 29.23 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 billion current LCU | 841.10 million current LCU | 2.12 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 5.18 billion current LCU | 1.59 billion current LCU | 13.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.80 billion current LCU | 1.12 billion current LCU | 30.78 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.22 billion current LCU | 27.22 billion current LCU | 29.23 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 17 Burundi 38.51 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 33.11 billion current LCU compare
- 19 Mauritania 32.03 billion current LCU compare
- 21 Mali 20.00 billion current LCU compare
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 14.80 billion current LCU compare
- 23 Chad 13.10 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Mauritius
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 40.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 29.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 40.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Mauritius?
- Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Mauritius was 27.22 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 30.78 billion current LCU in 2003.
- What is the lowest claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 841.10 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Mauritius rank for claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow?
- Mauritius ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to Rest of the economy (excludes government). Data are in current local currencies.