Mauritius's net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) was −US$147,360 in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 1.01% from −US$145,885 in 2014.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | −US$147,360 | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | −US$146,458 | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | −US$145,885 | 2014 |
| Highest | US$2.44 million | 1982 |
| Lowest | −US$456,376 | 2000 |
| Average since 2015 | −US$146,519 | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | US$354,259 |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Mauritius' net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) rose US$719.4 on 2023 (from −US$148,079 to −US$147,360).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$9,923 and a typical year strayed about US$276,369 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$2.08 million in 1982 and the biggest yearly fall was US$1.48 million in 1983. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains 8% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2024, Mauritius had the 38th highest value of the 85 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | −US$147,360 | 2024 |
| Upper middle income | −US$35.17 million | 2024 |
Closest to Mauritius in the 2024 ranking
- Central African Republic — 35th of 85: −US$13,276
- Gabon — 36th of 85: −US$59,741
- Kazakhstan — 37th of 85: −US$130,000
- Nigeria — 39th of 85: −US$377,029
- São Tomé and Principe — 40th of 85: −US$614,664
- Eritrea — 41st of 85: −US$724,852
What this measures
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Concessional financial flows cover disbursements made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 44 values
| Year | Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -147,360 |
| 2023 | -148,079 |
| 2022 | -143,193 |
| 2021 | -146,730 |
| 2020 | -149,058 |
| 2019 | -146,458 |
| 2018 | -147,267 |
| 2017 | -148,381 |
| 2016 | -145,956 |
| 2015 | -142,711 |
| 2014 |
Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies
- Angola — −US$2.53 million (2024)
- Benin — US$54.62 million (2024)
- Botswana — −US$2.88 million (2024)
- Burkina Faso — US$14.15 million (2024)
- Burundi — −US$754,058 (2024)
- Cabo Verde — −US$4.02 million (2024)
- Cameroon — US$9.85 million (2024)
- Central African Republic — −US$13,276 (2024)
- Chad — −US$2.92 million (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for Mauritius
- Total reserves, including gold (current US$) — US$10.31 billion (2025)
- Total reserves, excluding gold (current US$) — US$8.56 billion (2025)
- GDP (current US$) — US$16.16 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 743.21 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$15.32 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU) — 568.48 billion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$12,991 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU) — 597,560 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) — US$12,315 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant LCU) — 457,076 (2025)
- GNI (current US$)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Mauritius's net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$)?
- −US$147,360 in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1981?
- It is down 141.6% from US$354,259 in 1981. The highest value was US$2.44 million in 1982 and the lowest −US$456,376 in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank?
- 38th highest of 85 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) unusual for Mauritius?
- In 2024, Mauritius' net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) rose US$719.4 on 2023 (from −US$148,079 to −US$147,360). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$9,923 and a typical year strayed about US$276,369 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.RDBC.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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