Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 114.54 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mauritius, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 114.54 million units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.0% on the previous year and up 312.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mauritius peaked at 114.54 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 68,670 units per square kilometre, in 1963.
Mauritius ranks 22nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82,709 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 82,709 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 68,670 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1964 | 92,266 units per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1965 | 98,966 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 96,847 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 106,256 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 107,685 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 111,970 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 112,463 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 161,675 units per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1972 | 185,320 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 278,719 units per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1974 | 312,857 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 393,251 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1976 | 596,256 units per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1977 | 699,015 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 784,335 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 875,616 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 950,887 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 1.14 million units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 1.24 million units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 1.42 million units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 1.69 million units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 2.29 million units per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1986 | 2.71 million units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 3.51 million units per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1988 | 4.47 million units per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1989 | 5.42 million units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 6.42 million units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 7.54 million units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 9.32 million units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 11.92 million units per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1994 | 14.29 million units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 16.27 million units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 16.97 million units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 21.33 million units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 27.80 million units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 30.41 million units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 34.07 million units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 37.64 million units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 41.23 million units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 56.48 million units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2004 | 63.19 million units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 68.73 million units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 75.41 million units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 90.20 million units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 114.54 million units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 114.54 million units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 million units per square kilometre, 48.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 114.54 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.18 million units per square kilometre, 36.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,231 units per square kilometre | 68,670 units per square kilometre | 111,970 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 439,951 units per square kilometre | 112,463 units per square kilometre | 875,616 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.48 million units per square kilometre | 950,887 units per square kilometre | 5.42 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.23 million units per square kilometre | 6.42 million units per square kilometre | 30.41 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.61 million units per square kilometre | 34.07 million units per square kilometre | 114.54 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 19 Costa Rica 155.22 million units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Spain 153.05 million units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Colombia 147.70 million units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Chile 101.16 million units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Denmark 94.81 million units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Cambodia 55.78 million units per square kilometre 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mauritius?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Mauritius was 114.54 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 114.54 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,670 units per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Mauritius rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Mauritius ranks 22nd out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.