Net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius

Mauritius: Net acquisition of financial assets was -19.87 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-19.87 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 1,339.2%
World rank
119th
of 134 countries
All-time high
24.51 billion current LCU
in 2016
All-time low
-24.00 billion current LCU
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius, 1990–2024

-20.0B-10.0B010.0B20.0B1990200720241990: 1.6B current LCU1991: 2.1B current LCU1992: -3.2B current LCU1993: 705.5M current LCU1994: 1.6B current LCU1995: 843.9M current LCU1996: 1.3B current LCU1997: 1.5B current LCU1998: 1.8B current LCU1999: -2.2B current LCU2000: 1.8B current LCU2001: -6.4B current LCU2002: 5.3B current LCU2003: 7.9B current LCU2004: -4.4B current LCU2005: 4.0B current LCU2006: 2.3B current LCU2007: -1.8B current LCU2008: 6.7B current LCU2009: 13.6B current LCU2010: -1.9B current LCU2011: 4.2B current LCU2012: 6.1B current LCU2013: 8.7B current LCU2014: 10.4B current LCU2015: 2.7B current LCU2016: 24.5B current LCU2017: 4.5B current LCU2018: -13.3B current LCU2019: -763.8M current LCU2020: 21.7B current LCU2021: -24.0B current LCU2022: -18.6B current LCU2023: -1.4B current LCU2024: -19.9B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius is -19.87 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,339.2% on the previous year and down 290.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius peaked at 24.51 billion current LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, -24.00 billion current LCU, in 2021.

Mauritius ranks 119th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 601.16 million current LCU -3.18 billion current LCU 2.10 billion current LCU 10
2000s 2.89 billion current LCU -6.36 billion current LCU 13.57 billion current LCU 10
2010s 4.52 billion current LCU -13.34 billion current LCU 24.51 billion current LCU 10
2020s -8.43 billion current LCU -24.00 billion current LCU 21.71 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 116 Netherlands -11.04 billion current LCU compare
  2. 117 Dominican Republic -16.58 billion current LCU compare
  3. 118 France -17.33 billion current LCU compare
  4. 120 Jamaica -44.72 billion current LCU compare
  5. 121 Togo -45.71 billion current LCU compare
  6. 122 Cameroon -58.09 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius?
Net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius was -19.87 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 24.51 billion current LCU in 2016.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -24.00 billion current LCU in 2021.
How does Mauritius rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
Mauritius ranks 119th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 290.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. 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.