Mauritius
Military spending in US dollars in Mauritius
Military spending in US dollars in Mauritius: $1.64M in 1968 and $22.6M in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- $22.6M
- Since 1968
- +$21M
- Rank, 2025
- 145 of 151
- counting from the highest
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was $23.9M in 2023, the lowest $1.64M in 1968.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $22.6M |
| 2024 | $19M |
| 2023 | $23.9M |
| 2022 | $18.9M |
| 2021 | $21.7M |
| 2020 | $20M |
| 2019 | $21.5M |
| 2018 | $22.2M |
| 2017 | $22.9M |
| 2016 | $23.7M |
| 2015 | $18.4M |
| 2014 | $18.8M |
| 2013 | $22.8M |
| 2012 | $16.6M |
| 2011 | $17.3M |
| 2010 | $16.8M |
| 2009 | $18.5M |
| 2008 | $17.2M |
| 2007 | $15.5M |
| 2006 | $15.9M |
| 2005 | $16.2M |
| 2004 | $15.9M |
| 2003 | $16.8M |
| 2002 | $16.4M |
| 2001 | $16M |
| 2000 | $15.9M |
| 1999 | $15.3M |
| 1998 | $14.6M |
| 1997 | $15.8M |
| 1996 | $19.1M |
| 1995 | $20.4M |
| 1994 | $19.7M |
| 1993 | $18.9M |
| 1992 | $19.5M |
| 1991 | $18.9M |
| 1990 | $16.8M |
| 1989 | $13.5M |
| 1988 | $9.91M |
| 1987 | $8.07M |
| 1986 | $6.73M |
| 1985 | $6.4M |
| 1984 | $6.78M |
| 1983 | $6.9M |
| 1982 | $6.53M |
| 1981 | $11.3M |
| 1980 | $11.5M |
| 1979 | $6.02M |
| 1978 | $4.75M |
| 1977 | $4.49M |
| 1976 | $4.59M |
| 1975 | $3.86M |
| 1974 | $3.04M |
| 1973 | $3.05M |
| 1972 | $2.87M |
| 1971 | $2.71M |
| 1970 | $2.41M |
| 1969 | $1.99M |
| 1968 | $1.64M |
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending0.15% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per person$19 in 2025
- Military share of state spending0.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel3,000 people in 2020
- National power0.01% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.51% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports4 million TIV in 2022