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Mauritius ends curfew after unrest disrupts tourism
The curfew will not be renewed from 19 October. Tourism operators report fewer outings during the unrest.
Country
GDP growth
3.2%
2025 · 2026 : 2.7% (projection)
Inflation
3.7%
2025 · 2026 : 4.7% (projection)
Public debt
86.8%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : 87.6% (projection)
Fiscal balance
-3.8%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -4.1% (projection)
Current account balance
-7.0%
2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -7.9% (projection)
Nominal GDP
16.1 bn USD
2025 · 2026 : 16.9 bn USD (projection)
GDP per capita
12,935 USD
2025 · 2026 : 13,671 USD (projection)
Population
1.2 million
2025
In %
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
| Observed or estimated | IMF projection | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.7 | – |
| 2016 | 3.9 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | – |
| 2018 | 4.1 | – |
| 2019 | 2.9 | – |
| 2020 | -14.2 | – |
| 2021 | 3.3 | – |
| 2022 | 8.3 | – |
| 2023 | 4.7 | – |
| 2024 | 4.9 | – |
| 2025 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 2026 | – | 2.7 |
| 2027 | – | 3.2 |
| 2028 | – | 3.3 |
| 2029 | – | 3.3 |
| 2030 | – | 3.3 |
| 2031 | – | 3.3 |
In %
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
| Observed or estimated | IMF projection | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.3 | – |
| 2016 | 1 | – |
| 2017 | 3.7 | – |
| 2018 | 3.2 | – |
| 2019 | 0.5 | – |
| 2020 | 2.5 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | – |
| 2022 | 10.8 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | – |
| 2024 | 3.6 | – |
| 2025 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 2026 | – | 4.7 |
| 2027 | – | 5.5 |
| 2028 | – | 3.7 |
| 2029 | – | 3.5 |
| 2030 | – | 3.5 |
| 2031 | – | 3.5 |
Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (key figures, growth and inflation; estimates and projections from 2026); World Bank World Development Indicators (population and structural indicators). The latest available year is shown for each figure.
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