Environmental protection in Mauritius

Mauritius: Environmental protection was 3.49 billion in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
3.49 billion
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
51st
of 113 countries
All-time high
4.05 billion
in 2019
All-time low
323.64 million
in 2020
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Environmental protection in Mauritius, 2002–2022

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2002201220222002: 1.5B2003: 1.8B2004: 1.9B2005: 2.2B2006: 2.6B2007: 2.7B2008: 555.8M2009: 2.4B2010: 3.0B2011: 2.9B2012: 3.1B2013: 2.1B2014: 2.1B2015: 1.2B2016: 2.7B2017: 2.5B2018: 2.5B2019: 4.0B2020: 323.6M2021: 3.9B2022: 3.5B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 3.49 billion for environmental protection in 2022.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection in Mauritius peaked at 4.05 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 323.64 million, in 2020.

That places Mauritius 51st out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.95 billion 555.80 million 2.68 billion 8
2010s 2.60 billion 1.15 billion 4.05 billion 10
2020s 2.56 billion 323.64 million 3.87 billion 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 48 Ukraine 5.23 billion compare
  2. 49 New Zealand 4.32 billion compare
  3. 50 Switzerland 4.20 billion compare
  4. 52 Angola 2.94 billion compare
  5. 53 Bangladesh 2.83 billion compare
  6. 54 Cabo Verde 2.69 billion compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection in Mauritius?
Environmental protection in Mauritius was 3.49 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 4.05 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 323.64 million in 2020.
How does Mauritius rank for environmental protection?
Mauritius ranks 51st out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental protection rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 1,949 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).