Statistical Highlights

 Country Profile

  2010 2011
Population (Million) 1,3 1,3
GDP at basic prices (USD million)1 8,504 9,560
GDP per Capita at basic prices (USD)1 6,729 7,432
FDI (Total) (USD million)2 447 244
FDI Financial and insurance activities (USD million)2 149 32

Source: 1Statistics Mauritius- National Accounts - Dec 2011 issue-(Revised data)
              2 Monthly Statistical Bulletin Bank of Mauritius - Nov 2011 issues-(Revised data)-Data for 2011 covers period January-September
  

 

 

 

 

 

 



  2010* 2011*
  Contribution to GDP (%) Growth Rate (%) Contribution to GDP (%) Growth Rate (%)
Financial Intermediation 10.0 4.3 10.0 5.5
Insurance 2.9 4.5 3.0 4.5
Banking 5.7 3.9 5.7 5.9
Other 1.4 5.6 1.3 6.0
Source: Statistics Mauritius National Accounts - Dec 2011 issue
Note: * Revised



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

World Bank Doing Business 2011
(out of 183 Countries)
 
Overall Ranking on the Ease of Doing Business 23rd
(1st in Africa)
Ease of Starting a Business 15th
Protecting Investors 13th
Trading Across Borders 21th
Global Rankings 20th
Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance 2010
(Out of 53 Countries)
1st
Environmental Performance Index 2010
(Out of 163 Countries)
6th
Global Competitiveness Index 2011-2012(Out of 142 Countries) 54th
(3rd in Africa)
The Wall Street Journal & The Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom 2011 12th
(1st in Africa)
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