Mauritius GDP Growth Rate YoY
Mauritius' economy is dominated by the services sector, which accounts for 76% of total GDP. Wholesale and retail trade (12%), financial and insurance activities (12%), accommodation and food services activities (7%), transportation and storage (6%), real estate (6%), and public administration and defense (6%) are the most important sub-sectors. Additionally, the industry contributes 20% to GDP, with manufacturing (13%) and construction (4%) accounting for the majority of the contributions. The primary sector contributes 4% of the total gross domestic product of the country. Household consumption accounts for 80% of GDP, while government spending accounts for 16%. 18% of GDP is accounted for by gross capital formation. Exports of goods and services account for 45% of GDP, while imports account for 59%, eroding GDP by 14%.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the MUR while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the MUR.
