Net ODA received in Mauritius

Mauritius: Net ODA received was 2.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.3%
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
84th
of 119 countries
All-time high
26.6%
in 1974
All-time low
-1.3%
in 2003
Years of data
51
1973–2023

Net ODA received in Mauritius, 1973–2023

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of central government expense.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net oda received in Mauritius is 2.3%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received in Mauritius peaked at 26.6% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -1.3%, in 2003.

Mauritius ranks 84th of 119 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.

Net ODA received in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Net ODA received (% of central government expense) in Mauritius, 1973 to 2023.
Year % of central government expense Change
1973 23.6%
1974 26.6% +13.1%
1975 23.8% -10.6%
1976 10.9% -54.3%
1977 11.4% +4.3%
1978 17.5% +53.7%
1979 10.7% -39.0%
1980 12.0% +12.8%
1981 19.9% +65.4%
1982 17.1% -14.3%
1983 14.2% -16.4%
1984 13.3% -7.0%
1985 10.8% -18.5%
1986 18.1% +67.1%
1987 17.7% -1.9%
1988 13.6% -23.2%
1989 14.2% +4.6%
1990 17.5% +23.3%
1991 12.6% -28.1%
1992 7.5% -40.8%
1993 4.7% -37.4%
1994 2.2% -52.5%
1995 3.1% +40.9%
1996 2.4% -21.7%
1997 5.1% +107.0%
1998 5.0% -1.9%
1999 4.4% -10.6%
2000 2.2% -50.1%
2001 2.3% +4.0%
2002 2.5% +7.1%
2003 -1.3% -151.5%
2004 2.5% -294.9%
2005 2.6% +6.2%
2006 1.4% -47.1%
2007 4.6% +233.4%
2008 6.0% +30.1%
2009 8.2% +35.2%
2010 5.7% -29.9%
2011 7.9% +38.2%
2012 7.4% -5.9%
2013 5.5% -26.2%
2014 1.6% -71.5%
2015 5.7% +266.9%
2016 1.5% -74.6%
2017 0.5% -67.1%
2018 2.1% +333.5%
2019 0.7% -66.2%
2020 9.3% +1226.4%
2021 7.8% -16.4%
2022 2.1% -72.6%
2023 2.3% +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.8% 10.7% 26.6% 7
1980s 15.1% 10.8% 19.9% 10
1990s 6.5% 2.2% 17.5% 10
2000s 3.1% -1.3% 8.2% 10
2010s 3.9% 0.5% 7.9% 10
2020s 5.4% 2.1% 9.3% 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 81 Paraguay 2.7% compare
  2. 82 Egypt 2.5% compare
  3. 83 Philippines 2.5% compare
  4. 85 Bahrain 2.3% compare
  5. 86 Serbia 2.2% compare
  6. 87 Morocco 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received in Mauritius?
Net oda received in Mauritius was 2.3% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 1974.
What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 2003.
How does Mauritius rank for net oda received?
Mauritius ranks 84th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
Is net oda received rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of central government expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net ODA received (% of central government expense)
Unit
% of central government expense
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,641 data points, 1972–2023
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).