Waste management in Mauritius
Mauritius: Waste management was 1.95 billion in 2022. ▬ Flat
Waste management in Mauritius, 2018–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste management in Mauritius is 1.95 billion, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over five years.
That places Mauritius 30th out of 91 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Waste management in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.85 billion | — |
| 2019 | 1.90 billion | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.84 billion | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.79 billion | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.95 billion | +9.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.95 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 733.90 million, 2.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.95 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 167.20 million, 11.7× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.87 billion | 1.85 billion | 1.90 billion | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.86 billion | 1.79 billion | 1.95 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 27 Australia 2.17 billion compare
- 28 United Arab Emirates 2.04 billion compare
- 29 Belgium 2.01 billion
- 31 New Zealand 1.74 billion
- 32 Greece 1.43 billion
- 33 South Africa 1.35 billion compare
More public sector data for Mauritius
- Democracy, annual growth rate 16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste management in Mauritius?
- Waste management in Mauritius was 1.95 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest waste management recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste management recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 billion in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for waste management?
- Mauritius ranks 30th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Waste management (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).