Other taxes in Mauritius
Mauritius: Other taxes was 1.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Mauritius, 1973–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other taxes in Mauritius is 1.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Mauritius peaked at 3.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2004.
Mauritius ranks 48th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.6% | — |
| 1974 | 2.5% | +61.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9% | -65.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8% | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 1.1% | +35.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9% | -24.8% |
| 1979 | 1.0% | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 0.9% | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 1.1% | +30.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8% | -29.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8% | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5% | -29.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6% | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6% | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | -19.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +93.6% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +42.3% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +54.9% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +42.0% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -22.0% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.0% | 5 |
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More public sector data for Mauritius
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.47 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0015 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 15.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 23.01 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2,003 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 9,983 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Mauritius?
- Other taxes in Mauritius was 1.7% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
- How does Mauritius rank for other taxes?
- Mauritius ranks 48th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 Other taxes (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.