Net domestic credit in Mauritius
Mauritius: Net domestic credit was 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.08 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
93rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.08 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
111.30 million current LCU
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net domestic credit in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit in Mauritius is 1.08 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Mauritius peaked at 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 111.30 million current LCU, in 1963.
Mauritius ranks 93rd of 187 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 in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 143.60 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 145.40 million current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 145.70 million current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 111.30 million current LCU | -23.6% |
| 1964 | 132.30 million current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1965 | 158.70 million current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 183.60 million current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 251.80 million current LCU | +37.1% |
| 1968 | 267.20 million current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 268.60 million current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 257.70 million current LCU | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 400.30 million current LCU | +55.3% |
| 1972 | 434.80 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 674.20 million current LCU | +55.1% |
| 1974 | 1.03 billion current LCU | +53.5% |
| 1975 | 1.20 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1976 | 1.82 billion current LCU | +51.3% |
| 1977 | 2.47 billion current LCU | +36.2% |
| 1978 | 3.02 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1979 | 3.64 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1980 | 4.24 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 5.09 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 6.11 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 1983 | 7.12 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 8.03 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 9.84 billion current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 10.80 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 11.52 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 13.58 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 15.26 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 17.62 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 22.10 billion current LCU | +25.4% |
| 1992 | 26.37 billion current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1993 | 33.15 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 40.89 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1995 | 46.47 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 49.43 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 62.40 billion current LCU | +26.2% |
| 1998 | 75.66 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 81.32 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 85.15 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 98.35 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 105.86 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 153.89 billion current LCU | +45.4% |
| 2004 | 179.53 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 198.69 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 218.01 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 242.19 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 296.10 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 281.51 billion current LCU | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 308.86 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 341.30 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 391.02 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 448.18 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 446.81 billion current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 476.65 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 493.26 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 574.58 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 535.60 billion current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 568.23 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 612.90 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 708.30 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 800.79 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 878.47 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 998.47 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2025 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.08 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 trillion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.08 trillion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.92 trillion current LCU, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180.82 million current LCU | 111.30 million current LCU | 268.60 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.50 billion current LCU | 257.70 million current LCU | 3.64 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.16 billion current LCU | 4.24 billion current LCU | 15.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.54 billion current LCU | 17.62 billion current LCU | 81.32 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 185.93 billion current LCU | 85.15 billion current LCU | 296.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 458.45 billion current LCU | 308.86 billion current LCU | 574.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 846.63 billion current LCU | 612.90 billion current LCU | 1.08 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 90 Albania 1.33 trillion current LCU compare
- 91 Equatorial Guinea 1.32 trillion current LCU compare
- 92 Switzerland 1.18 trillion current LCU compare
- 94 Saudi Arabia 1.00 trillion current LCU compare
- 95 Honduras 825.82 billion current LCU compare
- 96 Belgium 762.57 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 net domestic credit in Mauritius?
- Net domestic credit in Mauritius was 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.30 million current LCU in 1963.
- How does Mauritius rank for net domestic credit?
- Mauritius ranks 93rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.