Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius stood at 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4385 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
Mauritius ranks 57th of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8859 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.7582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1962 | 0.7368 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.4385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1964 | 0.6043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 1965 | 0.6899 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1966 | 0.8069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1967 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1968 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1969 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 1972 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 1977 | 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 2.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 5.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1983 | 6.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 9.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 7.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1987 | 6.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1988 | 6.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 6.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 6.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 7.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 8.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1994 | 11.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 11.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 11.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 14.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 17.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1999 | 18.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 18.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 21.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 21.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 26.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 26.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 30.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 30.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 29.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 29.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 30.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 30.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 29.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 33.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 36.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 33.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 39.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 38.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 41.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 35.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 38.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 52.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 2021 | 60.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 61.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 62.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 66.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 41.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 52.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 54 Sudan 74.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Djibouti 72.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Bhutan 68.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Kenya 66.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Yemen 64.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Cape Verde 63.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 66.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4385 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Mauritius rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 57th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.