Migrant remittance outflows in Mauritius
Mauritius: Migrant remittance outflows was 11.30 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Migrant remittance outflows in Mauritius, 1976–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migrant remittance outflows in Mauritius is 11.30 million current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant remittance outflows in Mauritius peaked at 14.14 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 476,459 current US$, in 1999.
That places Mauritius 40th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 million current US$ | 897,999 current US$ | 1.62 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.14 million current US$ | 797,082 current US$ | 1.79 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 million current US$ | 476,459 current US$ | 1.60 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.14 million current US$ | 604,606 current US$ | 14.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.28 million current US$ | 11.30 million current US$ | 13.25 million current US$ | 2 |
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More trade data for Mauritius
- Net long-term borrowing -326.71 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 13.69 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 1 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 514.60 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 673.84 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 121.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 326,825 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 321.50 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 12.14 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 45,144 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant remittance outflows in Mauritius?
- Migrant remittance outflows in Mauritius was 11.30 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008.
- What is the highest migrant remittance outflows recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 14.14 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest migrant remittance outflows recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 476,459 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Mauritius rank for migrant remittance outflows?
- Mauritius ranks 40th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is migrant remittance outflows rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as part of Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances,