Mauritius

Inflation in Mauritius

Inflation in Mauritius: 33% a year in 1980 and 3.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
3.7% a year
Since 1980
−29.4 percentage points
Rank, 2025
64 of 179
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
3.5% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

Inflation in MauritiusInflation in Mauritius: 33% a year in 1980 and 3.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 3.5% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 3.5% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 33% a year in 1980, the lowest 0.5% a year in 2019.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearMauritius
20253.7
20243.6
20237
202210.8
20214
20202.5
20190.5
20183.2
20173.7
20161
20151.3
20143.2
20133.5
20123.9
20116.5
20102.9
20092.5
20089.7
20078.8
20068.9
20054.9
20044.7
20032.7
20026.4
20015.4
20004.2
19996.9
19986.8
19976.8
19966.6
19956
19947.3
199315.3
19922.9
199112.8
199010.7
198913.6
19883.6
19870.7
19864.3
19858.3
19845.5
19837.5
198213.4
198126.5
198033
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearMauritius
20264.7
20275.5
20283.7
20293.5
20303.5
20313.5

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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