Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) was 105.03 1987 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Merchandise export price index in Mauritius, 1988–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 1987 = 100.
Analysis
In 2011, merchandise export price index in Mauritius stood at 105.03 1987 = 100.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise export price index in Mauritius peaked at 130.2 1987 = 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 75.29 1987 = 100, in 1988.
That places Mauritius 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1987 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 75.29 1987 = 100 | — |
| 1989 | 79.58 1987 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 83.72 1987 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 86.36 1987 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 86.66 1987 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 86.18 1987 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 86.14 1987 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 92.34 1987 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 95.39 1987 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 90.38 1987 = 100 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 85.91 1987 = 100 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 83.29 1987 = 100 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 79.5 1987 = 100 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 76.47 1987 = 100 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 77.31 1987 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 83.26 1987 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 89.09 1987 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 93.63 1987 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 100 1987 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 110.73 1987 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 130.2 1987 = 100 | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 90.81 1987 = 100 | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 95.8 1987 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 105.03 1987 = 100 | +9.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 105.03 1987 = 100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 123.55 1987 = 100, 85% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 105.03 1987 = 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.67 1987 = 100, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.43 1987 = 100 | 75.29 1987 = 100 | 79.58 1987 = 100 | 2 |
| 1990s | 87.63 1987 = 100 | 83.29 1987 = 100 | 95.39 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.1 1987 = 100 | 76.47 1987 = 100 | 130.2 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.41 1987 = 100 | 95.8 1987 = 100 | 105.03 1987 = 100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise export price index in Mauritius?
- Merchandise export price index in Mauritius was 105.03 1987 = 100 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise export price index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 130.2 1987 = 100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise export price index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.29 1987 = 100 in 1988.
- How does Mauritius rank for merchandise export price index?
- Mauritius ranks 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise export price index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.