Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 0.0019 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Mauritius 21st out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +119.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -53.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +171.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 2003 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2012 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 18 Barbados 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Bahrain 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Cape Verde 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Lebanon 0.0013 units per square kilometre 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 total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Mauritius rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 21st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.