Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) was 4,823 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Mauritius, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Mauritius is 4,823 SDR per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 123.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Mauritius peaked at 4,823 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.94 SDR per person, in 1967.
Mauritius ranks 20th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.16 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 26.94 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 26.49 SDR per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 26.95 SDR per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 25.92 SDR per person | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 26.49 SDR per person | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 25.08 SDR per person | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 16.94 SDR per person | -32.4% |
| 1968 | 20.09 SDR per person | +18.6% |
| 1969 | 40.68 SDR per person | +102.5% |
| 1970 | 50.53 SDR per person | +24.2% |
| 1971 | 47.87 SDR per person | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 64.32 SDR per person | +34.4% |
| 1973 | 52.76 SDR per person | -18.0% |
| 1974 | 118.76 SDR per person | +125.1% |
| 1975 | 149.9 SDR per person | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 75.97 SDR per person | -49.3% |
| 1977 | 56.74 SDR per person | -25.3% |
| 1978 | 35.94 SDR per person | -36.7% |
| 1979 | 22.7 SDR per person | -36.9% |
| 1980 | 73.58 SDR per person | +224.2% |
| 1981 | 25.06 SDR per person | -65.9% |
| 1982 | 32.94 SDR per person | +31.5% |
| 1983 | 16.95 SDR per person | -48.5% |
| 1984 | 23.66 SDR per person | +39.6% |
| 1985 | 26.66 SDR per person | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 107.67 SDR per person | +303.8% |
| 1987 | 229.64 SDR per person | +113.3% |
| 1988 | 311.25 SDR per person | +35.5% |
| 1989 | 370.04 SDR per person | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 479.94 SDR per person | +29.7% |
| 1991 | 565.51 SDR per person | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 527.97 SDR per person | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 476.39 SDR per person | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 434.4 SDR per person | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 491.56 SDR per person | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 523.51 SDR per person | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 421.46 SDR per person | -19.5% |
| 1998 | 316.08 SDR per person | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 427.17 SDR per person | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 554.29 SDR per person | +29.8% |
| 2001 | 529.66 SDR per person | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 723.28 SDR per person | +36.6% |
| 2003 | 842.56 SDR per person | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 814.63 SDR per person | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 734.38 SDR per person | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 660.56 SDR per person | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 888.18 SDR per person | +34.5% |
| 2008 | 883.69 SDR per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,023 SDR per person | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 1,171 SDR per person | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 1,238 SDR per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1,363 SDR per person | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 1,613 SDR per person | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 1,868 SDR per person | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 2,156 SDR per person | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 2,556 SDR per person | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 2,946 SDR per person | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 3,230 SDR per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 3,767 SDR per person | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 3,485 SDR per person | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 4,214 SDR per person | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 4,002 SDR per person | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 3,623 SDR per person | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 4,388 SDR per person | +21.1% |
| 2025 | 4,823 SDR per person | +9.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 4,823 SDR per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,128 SDR per person, 4.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 4,823 SDR per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.6 SDR per person, 52.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) 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 | +303.8% | 26.66 SDR per person | 107.67 SDR per person |
| 1980 | +224.2% | 22.7 SDR per person | 73.58 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.07 SDR per person | 16.94 SDR per person | 40.68 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.55 SDR per person | 22.7 SDR per person | 149.9 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.75 SDR per person | 16.95 SDR per person | 370.04 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 466.4 SDR per person | 316.08 SDR per person | 565.51 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 765.47 SDR per person | 529.66 SDR per person | 1,023 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,191 SDR per person | 1,171 SDR per person | 3,767 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,089 SDR per person | 3,485 SDR per person | 4,823 SDR per person | 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Mauritius?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Mauritius was 4,823 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 4,823 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.94 SDR per person in 1967.
- How does Mauritius rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.6%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.