Net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius
Mauritius: Net acquisition of financial assets was -2.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius is -2.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1,222.3% on the previous year and down 211.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius peaked at 5.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -6.3%, in 1992.
Mauritius ranks 132nd 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.
Net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.9% | — |
| 1991 | 4.6% | +18.6% |
| 1992 | -6.3% | -235.1% |
| 1993 | 1.2% | -119.3% |
| 1994 | 2.4% | +99.2% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | -50.8% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | +39.2% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.8% | +7.3% |
| 1999 | -2.0% | -211.8% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -170.4% |
| 2001 | -4.7% | -428.1% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | -177.8% |
| 2003 | 4.8% | +31.5% |
| 2004 | -2.4% | -150.7% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -184.9% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -50.7% |
| 2007 | -0.7% | -166.8% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | -442.8% |
| 2009 | 4.6% | +97.6% |
| 2010 | -0.6% | -113.4% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -305.2% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +37.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -75.5% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | +755.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -82.6% |
| 2018 | -2.6% | -379.7% |
| 2019 | -0.1% | -94.4% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -3344.9% |
| 2021 | -5.0% | -203.8% |
| 2022 | -3.3% | -34.3% |
| 2023 | -0.2% | -93.3% |
| 2024 | -2.9% | +1222.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | -6.3% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | -4.7% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | -2.6% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.3% | -5.0% | 4.8% | 5 |
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
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- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.47 current USD per person (2024)
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- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 23.01 million current USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Mauritius was -2.9% 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 5.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.3% in 1992.
- How does Mauritius rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Mauritius ranks 132nd 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 211.2%. 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.