POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Mauritius
Mauritius: POL and other energy imports (current US$) was 662.73 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
662.73 million current US$
Change on year
down 23.4%
World rank
15th
of 50 countries
All-time high
986.84 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
61.34 million current US$
in 1987
Years of data
32
1980–2011
POL and other energy imports in Mauritius, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, pol and other energy imports in Mauritius stood at 662.73 million current US$.
The figure is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 180.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Mauritius peaked at 986.84 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 61.34 million current US$, in 1987.
Mauritius ranks 15th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 83.67 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 86.97 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 86.85 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 82.37 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 84.23 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 75.82 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 83.52 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 61.34 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 1988 | 91.82 million current US$ | +49.7% |
| 1989 | 69.73 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1990 | 104.64 million current US$ | +50.1% |
| 1991 | 127.23 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 132.19 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 125.91 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 115.95 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 123.43 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 145.52 million current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 168.78 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 159.28 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 135.00 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 151.08 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 236.49 million current US$ | +56.5% |
| 2002 | 184.04 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 255.25 million current US$ | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 365.69 million current US$ | +43.3% |
| 2005 | 531.93 million current US$ | +45.5% |
| 2006 | 636.44 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 686.46 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 986.84 million current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2009 | 640.89 million current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 865.47 million current US$ | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 662.73 million current US$ | -23.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 662.73 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 230.00 million current US$, 2.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 662.73 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.40 million current US$, 4.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.63 million current US$ | 61.34 million current US$ | 91.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.79 million current US$ | 104.64 million current US$ | 168.78 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 467.51 million current US$ | 151.08 million current US$ | 986.84 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 764.10 million current US$ | 662.73 million current US$ | 865.47 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 12 Botswana 830.78 million current US$ compare
- 13 Madagascar 803.06 million current US$ compare
- 14 Ghana 756.86 million current US$ compare
- 16 Mozambique 655.83 million current US$ compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 653.26 million current US$ compare
- 18 Congo 590.04 million current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pol and other energy imports in Mauritius?
- Pol and other energy imports in Mauritius was 662.73 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 986.84 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.34 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Mauritius rank for pol and other energy imports?
- Mauritius ranks 15th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).