Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
Key information about Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import
- Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 15.8 Months of Import in Feb 2026, compared with the ratio of 16.8 in the previous month
- Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2006 to Feb 2026
- The data reached an all-time high of 22.5 in Apr 2020 and a record low of 2.9 in Dec 2006
CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and monthly Imports. Foreign Exchange Reserves are calculated as the sum of Foreign Currency Reserves and Other Reserve Assets, which include other financial instruments denominated in foreign currency. The Bank of Mauritius provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Statistics Mauritius provides Imports in local currency. The Bank of Mauritius average market exchange rate is used for currency conversion. Foreign Exchange Reserves prior to August 2007 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund
View Mauritius's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import from Jan 2006 to Feb 2026 in the chart:
What was Mauritius's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Feb 2026?
Mauritius Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 15.8 Months of Import in Feb 2026, compared with the ratio of 16.8 in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.8 Feb 2026 | 16.8 Jan 2026 | 2.9 Dec 2006 | 22.5 Apr 2020 | NA | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2026 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (NA) | 9.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2026 |
| Algeria (NA) | 15.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (NA) | 4.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Armenia (NA) | 5.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Australia (NA) | 1.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (NA) | 0.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (NA) | 9.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Bahrain (NA) | 2.1 2025 | yearly | 1966 - 2025 |
| Bangladesh (NA) | 5.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Feb 2026 |
| Belarus (NA) | 1.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Belgium (NA) | 0.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Bolivia (NA) | 0.7 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) | 6.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (NA) | 7.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Brazil (NA) | 13.4 May 2026 | monthly | Nov 2000 - May 2026 |
| Brunei (NA) | 10.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Feb 2026 |
| Bulgaria (NA) | 0.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Cambodia (NA) | 6.0 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - May 2025 |
| Canada (NA) | 1.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Chile (NA) | 5.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| China (NA) | 12.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Colombia (NA) | 10.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2026 |
| Croatia (NA) | 8.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (NA) | 0.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (NA) | 6.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Denmark (NA) | 6.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Ecuador (NA) | 2.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (NA) | 4.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Estonia (NA) | 0.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| European Union (NA) | 1.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Finland (NA) | 1.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| France (NA) | 0.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Georgia (NA) | 3.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Germany (NA) | 0.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (NA) | 3.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Greece (NA) | 0.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) | 6.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Hungary (NA) | 3.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Iceland (NA) | 5.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| India (NA) | 7.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Indonesia (NA) | 4.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Ireland (NA) | 0.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Israel (NA) | 25.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Italy (NA) | 1.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (NA) | 0.0 Mar 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2025 |
| Japan (NA) | 18.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Jordan (NA) | 7.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (NA) | 2.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Kenya (NA) | 5.3 Feb 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Feb 2026 |
| South Korea (NA) | 6.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - May 2026 |
| Kosovo (NA) | 1.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Kuwait (NA) | 9.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (NA) | 1.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Laos (NA) | 3.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Latvia (NA) | 1.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Lebanon (NA) | 5.7 Apr 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2025 |
| Lithuania (NA) | 1.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Luxembourg (NA) | 0.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (NA) | 18.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| North Macedonia (NA) | 3.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Malawi (NA) | 1.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| Malaysia (NA) | 5.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Malta (NA) | 1.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Mauritius (NA) | 15.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Mexico (NA) | 3.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Moldova (NA) | 5.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (NA) | 6.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Montenegro (NA) | 4.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (NA) | 6.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Mozambique (NA) | 4.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Myanmar (NA) | 5.2 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Jun 2022 |
| Nepal (NA) | 15.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Netherlands (NA) | 0.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (NA) | 7.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Nigeria (NA) | 11.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Norway (NA) | 8.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Oman (NA) | 4.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Dec 2025 |
| Pakistan (NA) | 3.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (NA) | 1.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (NA) | 3.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Paraguay (NA) | 5.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Peru (NA) | 14.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (NA) | 6.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Apr 2026 |
| Poland (NA) | 5.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (NA) | 0.9 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Qatar (NA) | 22.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Romania (NA) | 5.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Russia (NA) | 15.9 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (NA) | 20.6 2025 | yearly | 1957 - 2025 |
| Serbia (NA) | 5.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Singapore (NA) | 7.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovakia (NA) | 1.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovenia (NA) | 0.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| South Africa (NA) | 5.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (NA) | 1.7 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Feb 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (NA) | 2.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2026 |
| Sudan (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (NA) | 2.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Switzerland (NA) | 19.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Syria (NA) | 9.8 Jun 2011 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2011 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -7.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 574.656 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 27.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 12,827.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 80.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (MUR bn) | 151.348 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (MUR bn) | 327.894 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (MUR bn) | 145.997 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Public Debt: Domestic (MUR mn) | 548,611.796 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Public Debt: General Government (MUR mn) | 610,060.896 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Public Debt: External (MUR mn) | 126,794.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.943 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -343.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 197.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -10.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,987.142 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 29,640.239 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 3,963.109 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 508.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -0.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 170,902.811 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 12,651.654 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 39.813 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 41.122 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 6.696 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 0.759 Jan 2024 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: America: USA (MUR mn) | 1,860.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Africa: South Africa (MUR mn) | 2,581.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Europe: France (MUR mn) | 1,760.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Europe: United Kingdom (MUR mn) | 1,956.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Exclusive Ships Stores and Bunkers (ES) (MUR mn) | 5,996.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: SITC: ES: Food and Live Animals (MUR mn) | 2,058.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: SITC: Estimates of Ships Stores and Bunkers (MUR mn) | 3,292.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) (MUR mn) | 7,095.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Exports: SITC: ES: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material (MUR mn) | 596.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: SITC: ES: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (MUR mn) | 1,546.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Asia: China (MUR mn) | 16,512.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Africa: South Africa (MUR mn) | 5,716.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Asia: India (MUR mn) | 6,834.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Europe: France (MUR mn) | 5,797.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: SITC (MUR mn) | 25,479.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: SITC: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (MUR mn) | 2,262.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MUR mn) | 4,959.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: SITC: Machinery and Transport Equipment (MUR mn) | 6,086.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (MUR mn) | 5,014.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material (MUR mn) | 2,351.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Re-Exports: SITC (MUR mn) | 4,295.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 131.000 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 86.200 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 20.6 Jun 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2018 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,318.685 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 22,640.297 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jul 1976 - Apr 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 9.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jul 1977 - Apr 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 9.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jul 1998 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 7,636.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 51.098 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 15.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,811.476 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1976 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 46,857.664 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 22,900.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 9.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 12,455.203 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 2018 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 72.00 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Broad Money Liabilities: M3 (MUR mn) | 1,077,443.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Broad Money Liabilities: M3: M2 (MUR mn) | 1,074,993.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: USD (USD mn) | 9,810.490 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (USD mn) | 7,636.268 Mar 2026 | monthly | Aug 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Broad Money Liabilities: M3: M2: Deposit Liabilities (DL) (MUR mn) | 494,790.000 Oct 2018 | monthly | Oct 2017 - Oct 2018 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -9.1 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2019 |
| Business Confidence Indicator: Manufacturing (% Point) | 143.597 Mar 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2018 |
| Business Confidence Indicator: Services (% Point) | 207.467 Mar 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2018 |
| Business Confidence Indicator (% Point) | 11.200 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2018 |
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