Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.637 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Mauritius is 0.637 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 0.7367 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0196 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
Mauritius ranks 6th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0345 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.039 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0253 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0307 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0944 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +207.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1826 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +93.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2065 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2363 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2761 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3096 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2523 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2301 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2119 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1647 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1348 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1689 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1925 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1814 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2526 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2711 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2444 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2077 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1823 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.22 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1758 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2485 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2564 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2379 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2575 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2808 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2962 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3503 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3893 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4306 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4247 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6305 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7367 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6027 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5155 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5697 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2025 | 0.637 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.637 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2254 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.637 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1224 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 5.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +207.5% | 0.0307 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0944 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0965 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2363 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2158 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1348 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3096 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2176 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1758 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2711 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3426 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2379 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6153 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5155 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7367 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 3 Switzerland 1.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Hong Kong, China 1 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Singapore 0.6788 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Tonga 0.6213 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Vanuatu 0.5524 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Cambodia 0.537 US dollar 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 reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0.637 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7367 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0196 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Mauritius rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 6th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.