Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Mauritius
Mauritius: Money market Rate, Percent per annum was 3.38 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Mauritius, 1979–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 3.38 for money market rate, percent per annum in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money market rate, percent per annum in Mauritius peaked at 13.26 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.391, in 2021.
Mauritius ranks 61st of 94 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.
Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 9.98 | — |
| 1980 | 9.9 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 9.9 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 9.9 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10.82 | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 11 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 11.17 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 11.05 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 10.29 | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 10.71 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 11.97 | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 13.26 | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 12.24 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 9.05 | -26.0% |
| 1993 | 7.73 | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 10.22 | +32.2% |
| 1995 | 10.35 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 9.96 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 9.43 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 8.99 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 10.01 | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 7.66 | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 7.25 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 6.2 | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 3.22 | -48.1% |
| 2004 | 1.33 | -58.5% |
| 2005 | 2.45 | +83.6% |
| 2006 | 5.59 | +128.4% |
| 2007 | 8.52 | +52.4% |
| 2008 | 7.52 | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 4.63 | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 3.07 | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 2.33 | -24.2% |
| 2012 | 1.82 | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 1.85 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.65 | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 1.36 | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 1.55 | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9448 | -38.9% |
| 2018 | 3.01 | +218.9% |
| 2019 | 2.45 | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9072 | -63.0% |
| 2021 | 0.391 | -56.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9452 | +141.7% |
| 2023 | 3.72 | +294.0% |
| 2024 | 2.98 | -20.1% |
| 2025 | 3.38 | +13.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 3.38 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.74, 50% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 3.38 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.09, 66% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money market Rate, Percent per annum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +294.0% | 0.9452 | 3.72 |
| 2018 | +218.9% | 0.9448 | 3.01 |
| 2022 | +141.7% | 0.391 | 0.9452 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.98 | 9.98 | 9.98 | 1 |
| 1980s | 10.67 | 9.9 | 11.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.12 | 7.73 | 13.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.44 | 1.33 | 8.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 0.9448 | 3.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 0.391 | 3.72 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 money market rate, percent per annum in Mauritius?
- Money market rate, percent per annum in Mauritius was 3.38 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money market rate, percent per annum recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 13.26 in 1990.
- What is the lowest money market rate, percent per annum recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.391 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for money market rate, percent per annum?
- Mauritius ranks 61st out of 94 countries with data for 2025.
- Is money market rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money market Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.