Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Mauritius
Mauritius: Money and quasi money (M2), flow was 4.49 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
4.49 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 102.2%
World rank
39th
of 52 countries
All-time high
35.00 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-207.47 billion current LCU
in 2010
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Mauritius, 1961–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 4.49 billion current LCU for money and quasi money (m2), flow in 2011.
That represents a change of up 102.2% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money and quasi money (m2), flow in Mauritius peaked at 35.00 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -207.47 billion current LCU, in 2010.
That places Mauritius 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money and quasi money (M2), flow in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24.40 million current LCU | — |
| 1962 | -13.30 million current LCU | -154.5% |
| 1963 | 71.80 million current LCU | -639.8% |
| 1964 | 6.90 million current LCU | -90.4% |
| 1965 | -27.90 million current LCU | -504.3% |
| 1966 | 30.70 million current LCU | -210.0% |
| 1967 | 12.70 million current LCU | -58.6% |
| 1968 | 17.40 million current LCU | +37.0% |
| 1969 | 90.20 million current LCU | +418.4% |
| 1970 | 57.30 million current LCU | -36.5% |
| 1971 | 76.90 million current LCU | +34.2% |
| 1972 | 147.00 million current LCU | +91.2% |
| 1973 | 208.50 million current LCU | +41.8% |
| 1974 | 713.00 million current LCU | +242.0% |
| 1975 | 374.40 million current LCU | -47.5% |
| 1976 | 133.30 million current LCU | -64.4% |
| 1977 | 295.70 million current LCU | +121.8% |
| 1978 | 528.40 million current LCU | +78.7% |
| 1979 | 252.20 million current LCU | -52.3% |
| 1980 | 720.40 million current LCU | +185.6% |
| 1981 | 154.50 million current LCU | -78.6% |
| 1982 | 954.70 million current LCU | +517.9% |
| 1983 | 508.00 million current LCU | -46.8% |
| 1984 | 785.90 million current LCU | +54.7% |
| 1985 | 1.97 billion current LCU | +151.1% |
| 1986 | 2.39 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 3.15 billion current LCU | +31.6% |
| 1988 | 3.95 billion current LCU | +25.4% |
| 1989 | 2.74 billion current LCU | -30.4% |
| 1990 | 4.32 billion current LCU | +57.4% |
| 1991 | 5.40 billion current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 4.78 billion current LCU | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 5.95 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 1994 | 5.02 billion current LCU | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 8.55 billion current LCU | +70.3% |
| 1996 | 4.12 billion current LCU | -51.9% |
| 1997 | 9.62 billion current LCU | +133.8% |
| 1998 | 7.66 billion current LCU | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 11.50 billion current LCU | +50.1% |
| 2000 | 8.08 billion current LCU | -29.7% |
| 2001 | 10.64 billion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 2002 | 13.42 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 29.96 billion current LCU | +123.3% |
| 2004 | 28.20 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 11.68 billion current LCU | -58.6% |
| 2006 | 18.08 billion current LCU | +54.8% |
| 2007 | 31.80 billion current LCU | +75.9% |
| 2008 | 35.00 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 22.17 billion current LCU | -36.7% |
| 2010 | -207.47 billion current LCU | -1036.0% |
| 2011 | 4.49 billion current LCU | -102.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.66 million current LCU | -27.90 million current LCU | 90.20 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 278.67 million current LCU | 57.30 million current LCU | 713.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 billion current LCU | 154.50 million current LCU | 3.95 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.69 billion current LCU | 4.12 billion current LCU | 11.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.90 billion current LCU | 8.08 billion current LCU | 35.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -101.49 billion current LCU | -207.47 billion current LCU | 4.49 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Mauritius
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 869,032 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 13.97 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 6.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 6.25 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 7.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 7.51 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 6,042 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money and quasi money (m2), flow in Mauritius?
- Money and quasi money (m2), flow in Mauritius was 4.49 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 35.00 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest money and quasi money (m2), flow recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -207.47 billion current LCU in 2010.
- How does Mauritius rank for money and quasi money (m2), flow?
- Mauritius ranks 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is money and quasi money (m2), flow rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. 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 Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.