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Mauritius Private Credit (% GDP)

Mauritius' private credit (% GDP) rose to 69.8% in 2024, up from 69.75% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.05% from the previous year. Mauritius has private credit (% GDP) higher than the global median (69.80% vs median 39.47%). Compared with the median in Africa, Mauritius is higher (69.80% vs regional median 16.64%) and ranks 3rd out of 51 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in %)
Year Private Credit (% GDP)
2024 69.8%
2023 69.75%
2022 72.53%
2021 86.44%
2020 91.81%
2019 78.08%
2018 75.31%
2017 98.98%
2016 93.5%
2015 100.02%
2014 96.73%
2013 104.89%
2012 98.85%
2011 89.31%
2010 85.36%
2009 80.08%
2008 81.8%
2007 71.75%
2006 68.69%
2005 71.93%
2004 69.97%
2003 69.71%
2002 56.93%
2001 56.1%
2000 55.75%
1999 55.69%
1998 55.66%
1997 48.45%
1996 42.83%
1995 46.39%
1994 44.78%
1993 41.46%
1992 37.22%
1991 33.78%
1990 32.62%
1989 32.61%
1988 31.22%
1987 29.03%
1986 27.54%
1985 27.58%
1984 23.64%
1983 22.25%
1982 21.23%
1981 22.33%
1980 21.9%
1979 22.96%
1978 25.1%
1977 25.73%
1976 25.39%
1975 19.67%
1974 16.62%
1973 25.72%
1972 22.11%
1971 23.79%
1970 18.34%
1969 18.47%
1968 19.05%
1967 18.74%
1966 18.14%
1965 18.34%
1964 17.97%
1963 11.53%
1962 17.83%
1961 18.39%
1960 20.02%
Mauritius Private Credit (% GDP) : Definition
Private Credit (% GDP) measures credit extended to the private sector by financial institutions during the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for Mauritius.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Current Account to GDP Ratio -4.2% -4.4% Dec'24
Debt to GDP Ratio 82.1% 81.8% Dec'24