Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

2006 - 2024 | Monthly | NA | CEIC Data

Key information about Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

  • Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 10.8 Months of Import in Dec 2024, compared with the ratio of 12.1 in the previous month
  • Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2006 to Dec 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 22.5 in Apr 2020 and a record low of 2.9 in Dec 2006

CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and monthly Imports. Foreign Exchange Reserves are calculated as the sum of Foreign Currency Reserves and Other Reserve Assets, which include other financial instruments denominated in foreign currency. The Bank of Mauritius provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Statistics Mauritius provides Imports in local currency. The Bank of Mauritius average market exchange rate is used for currency conversion. Foreign Exchange Reserves prior to August 2007 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund

View Mauritius's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import from Jan 2006 to Dec 2024 in the chart:

Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

What was Mauritius's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Dec 2024?

Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 10.8 Months of Import in Dec 2024, compared with the ratio of 12.1 in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
10.8 Dec 2024 12.1 Nov 2024 2.9 Dec 2006 22.5 Apr 2020 NA monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (NA) 7.4 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Nov 2024
Algeria (NA) 15.7 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Argentina (NA) 3.7 May 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - May 2023
Armenia (NA) 3.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Australia (NA) 1.5 May 2023 monthly Jul 1971 - May 2023
Austria (NA) 0.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2024
Azerbaijan (NA) 5.8 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1994 - Jan 2025
Bahrain (NA) 2.4 2023 yearly 1966 - 2023
Bangladesh (NA) 3.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Dec 2024
Belarus (NA) 1.0 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2025
Belgium (NA) 0.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Bolivia (NA) 0.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) 8.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Botswana (NA) 8.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Brazil (NA) 12.8 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Feb 2025
Brunei (NA) 5.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (NA) 8.2 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 2003 - Jan 2025
Cambodia (NA) 6.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 2013 - Mar 2023
Canada (NA) 2.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2025
Chile (NA) 6.5 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
China (NA) 13.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Colombia (NA) 10.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Croatia (NA) 8.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (NA) 0.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Czech Republic (NA) 7.4 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2000 - Jan 2025
Denmark (NA) 7.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Ecuador (NA) 1.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Egypt (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Estonia (NA) 0.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
European Union (NA) 1.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Finland (NA) 1.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
France (NA) 0.5 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2004 - Jan 2025
Georgia (NA) 2.1 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1995 - Jan 2025
Germany (NA) 0.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2025
Ghana (NA) 2.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Jan 2024
Greece (NA) 0.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) 9.3 May 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2023
Hungary (NA) 3.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2025
Iceland (NA) 5.7 Feb 2025 monthly Oct 2000 - Feb 2025
India (NA) 9.2 May 2023 monthly Apr 1990 - May 2023
Indonesia (NA) 7.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Ireland (NA) 0.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Israel (NA) 28.7 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Italy (NA) 1.2 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Ivory Coast (NA) 0.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2024
Japan (NA) 19.5 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2025
Jordan (NA) 6.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Dec 2024
Kazakhstan (NA) 3.2 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Kenya (NA) 4.9 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Nov 2024
South Korea (NA) 8.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Feb 2025
Kosovo (NA) 1.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (NA) 13.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Kyrgyzstan (NA) 1.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Laos (NA) 2.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Latvia (NA) 2.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Lebanon (NA) 12.5 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (NA) 1.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Luxembourg (NA) 0.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Macau SAR, China (NA) 22.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
North Macedonia (NA) 5.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2025
Malawi (NA) 1.7 Oct 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2021
Malaysia (NA) 6.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - May 2023
Malta (NA) 1.5 Nov 2024 monthly Oct 1994 - Nov 2024
Mauritius (NA) 10.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Mexico (NA) 4.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Moldova (NA) 6.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Mongolia (NA) 4.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Montenegro (NA) 5.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Morocco (NA) 5.5 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Mozambique (NA) 6.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2024
Myanmar (NA) 5.2 Jun 2022 quarterly Sep 2010 - Jun 2022
Nepal (NA) 12.7 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2025
Netherlands (NA) 0.1 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2025
New Zealand (NA) 6.2 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 2005 - Jan 2025
Nigeria (NA) 14.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Norway (NA) 10.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Oman (NA) 3.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2024
Pakistan (NA) 3.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Palestinian Territory (NA) 0.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2024
Panama (NA) 5.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Paraguay (NA) 6.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Peru (NA) 16.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2024
Philippines (NA) 7.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1979 - Jan 2025
Poland (NA) 5.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Portugal (NA) 0.5 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2025
Qatar (NA) 12.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Romania (NA) 5.7 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Jan 2025
Russia (NA) 14.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Saudi Arabia (NA) 21.4 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Serbia (NA) 7.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Singapore (NA) 9.0 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2025
Slovakia (NA) 1.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Slovenia (NA) 0.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
South Africa (NA) 5.4 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2025
Spain (NA) 1.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Nov 2024
Sri Lanka (NA) 3.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025
Sudan (NA) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2017
Sweden (NA) 3.0 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2000 - Jan 2025
Switzerland (NA) 20.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2025
Syria (NA) 9.8 Jun 2011 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2011

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Mauritius Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.3 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 202.147 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 21.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 11,331.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 77.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MUR bn) 151.348 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MUR bn) 327.894 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (MUR bn) 145.997 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Public Debt: Domestic (MUR mn) 481,740.700 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
Public Debt: General Government (MUR mn) 538,046.700 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
Public Debt: External (MUR mn) 126,293.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.943 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -471.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 186.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -6.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 4,222.419 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 32,974.926 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,469.013 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 657.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 19.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 175,278.142 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 12,964.934 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 37.822 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 27.606 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 6.696 Mar 2021 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2021
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 0.759 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1979 - Jan 2024
Re-Exports: SITC (MUR mn) 5,102.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: Estimates of Ships Stores and Bunkers (MUR mn) 2,032.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: ES: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material (MUR mn) 691.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: ES: Food and Live Animals (MUR mn) 3,481.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) (MUR mn) 8,793.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: Exclusive Ships Stores and Bunkers (ES) (MUR mn) 6,761.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: ES: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (MUR mn) 1,682.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Exports: Africa: South Africa (MUR mn) 2,395.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Exports: America: USA (MUR mn) 1,777.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Exports: Europe: United Kingdom (MUR mn) 2,011.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Exports: Europe: France (MUR mn) 1,942.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (MUR mn) 6,296.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC (MUR mn) 31,053.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MUR mn) 6,262.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (MUR mn) 3,016.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material (MUR mn) 3,743.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Transport Equipment (MUR mn) 7,476.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Imports: Africa: South Africa (MUR mn) 6,339.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Imports: Asia: India (MUR mn) 6,897.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Imports: Asia: China (MUR mn) 16,547.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Imports: Europe: France (MUR mn) 4,635.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 107.340 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 73.797 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 2,742.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -183.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -7.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,477.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 58.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 884.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 23.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 563.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 322.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 189,047.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 1,359.5 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 11,091.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 65.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.897 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 16,382.963 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) 47,056.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 594,055.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 24,302,839.000 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
External Debt: Long Term (MUR mn) 8,449,727.378 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2024
FDI: Real Estate Activities (MUR mn) 21,117.937 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
FDI: Accommodation and Food Service Activities (MUR mn) 2,965.195 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (MUR mn) 37,010.530 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
FDI: DV: Asia and Oceania: Asia: South & East Asia: East Asia: China (MUR mn) 247.385 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
FDI: DV: Africa: South Africa (MUR mn) 3,838.223 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
FDI: Developed Countries: Europe: EU 27: United Kingdom (MUR mn) 1,528.668 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
FDI: Developed Countries: Europe: EU 27: France (MUR mn) 6,933.971 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Manufacturing (MUR mn) 102.100 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Real Estate Activities (MUR mn) 420.300 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Financial and Insurance Activities (MUR mn) 155.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Accommodation and Food Service Activities (MUR mn) 20.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: DV: Africa: Mozambique (MUR mn) 0.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: DV: Africa: South Africa (MUR mn) 101.900 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: DV: Africa: Madagascar (MUR mn) 32.407 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Developed Countries: Europe: EU 27: France (MUR mn) 104.300 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 20.6 Jun 2018 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2018
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 1,242.668 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 20,933.764 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 1976 - Jan 2025
M2 Growth (%) 14.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 1977 - Jan 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 9.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jul 1998 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 7,055.9 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1960 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 44.495 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,132.295 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1976 - Feb 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 43,225.407 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 14.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 21,149.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 14.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Jan 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 9,880.326 May 2023 monthly Oct 2018 - May 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 68.00 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Broad Money Liabilities: M3 (MUR mn) 986,538.000 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2008 - Jan 2025
Broad Money Liabilities: M3: M2 (MUR mn) 985,413.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Jan 2025
Broad Money Liabilities: M3: M2: Deposit Liabilities (DL) (MUR mn) 494,790.000 Oct 2018 monthly Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: USD (USD mn) 8,509.999 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (USD mn) 7,055.906 Jan 2025 monthly Aug 2007 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -9.1 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2019
Business Confidence Indicator: Manufacturing (% Point) 143.597 Mar 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2018
Business Confidence Indicator (% Point) 11.200 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2018
Business Confidence Indicator: Services (% Point) 207.467 Mar 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2018

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