Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Mauritius

Mauritius: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was -0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.2%
Change on year
up 28.8%
World rank
184th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 1962
All-time low
-1.1%
in 2023
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Mauritius, 1961–2025

-10123196119932025

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded -0.2% for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in 2025.

The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and down 223.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Mauritius peaked at 2.8% in 1962 and was at its lowest, -1.1%, in 2023.

That places Mauritius 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 0.1% 2.8% 9
1970s 1.6% 1.3% 1.7% 10
1980s 1.0% 0.7% 1.7% 10
1990s 1.1% 0.7% 1.4% 10
2000s 0.6% 0.3% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2020s -0.3% -1.1% 0.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Mauritius?
Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Mauritius was -0.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1962.
What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -1.1% in 2023.
How does Mauritius rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
Mauritius ranks 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 223.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions
Unit
annual %
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1961–2025
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.