| Table 1: Selected Economic Indicators |
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Period |
Unit |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
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| 1. Population-Republic
of Mauritius 1 |
Mid-year |
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1,070,128 |
1,084,401 |
1,097,305 |
1,112,607 |
1,122,118 |
1,133,551 |
1,147,706 |
1,159,729 |
1,174,417 4 |
| 2. Tourist Arrivals |
Calendar Year ending December |
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300,670 |
335,400 |
374,630 |
400,526 |
422,463 |
486,867 |
536,125 |
558,195 |
578,085 |
| 3. Real GDP Growth Rate |
Calendar Year |
(Per cent) |
4.4 |
6.6 |
5.0 |
5.2 |
5.6 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
5.7 2 |
2.7 3 |
| 4. Gross National
Product (at market prices) |
Calendar Year |
(Rs million) |
44,405 |
49,804 |
56,633 |
62,600 |
68,750 |
76,521 |
86,054 |
97,081 2 |
105,911 3 |
| 5. GNP Per Capita (at
market prices) |
Calendar Year |
(Rupees) |
41,495 |
45,928 |
51,611 |
56,264 |
61,268 |
67,506 |
74,968 |
83,698 2 |
90,168 3 |
| 6. Inflation Rate |
Calendar Year ending December |
(Per cent) |
7.0 |
4.6 |
10.5 |
7.3 |
6.0 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
| 7. Overall Balance of
Payments |
Calendar Year ending December |
(Rs million) |
+2,628 |
+608 |
+140 |
-773 |
+1,895 |
+859 |
-646 |
-1,476 |
+4,803 |
| 8. Net International
Reserves |
End-December |
(Rs million) |
15,150 |
16,068 |
16,662 |
15,902 |
18,798 |
19,848 |
21,995 |
19,896 |
26,051 |
| 9. Total Imports
(c.i.f.) |
Calendar Year |
(Rs million) |
24,383 |
25,280 |
30,319 |
34,548 |
34,363 |
41,082 |
46,093 |
49,742 |
57,337 4 |
| 10. Total Exports (f.o.b.) |
Calendar Year |
(Rs million) |
19,300 |
20,744 |
23,522 |
24,697 |
27,326 |
32,312 |
33,694 |
40,051 |
40,233 4 |
| 11. Government Recurrent Revenue |
Fiscal Year ending June |
(Rs million) |
9,715 |
10,548 |
11,595 |
12,890 |
13,047 |
12,779 |
16,544 |
18,471 |
21,327 2 |
| 12. Government Recurrent Expenditure |
Fiscal Year ending June |
(Rs million) |
9,214 |
10,273 |
10,894 |
13,088 |
14,517 |
15,939 |
18,853 |
21,010 |
24,743 2 |
| 13. Government Capital Expenditure |
Fiscal Year ending June |
(Rs million) |
2,759 |
2,607 |
3,095 |
3,215 |
3,192 |
4,058 |
5,743 |
3,420 |
3,700 2 |
| 14. External Debt: Central
Government |
End-June |
(Rs million) |
5,964 |
5,476 |
5,712 |
5,766 |
5,778 |
9,159 |
9,619 |
10,752 |
10,037 |
| 15. Internal Debt: Central
Government |
End-June |
(Rs million) |
16,953 |
14,984 |
16,522 |
18,676 |
21,701 |
24,706 |
30,241 |
34,619 |
40,974 |
| 16. Banking System Net Claims on Public Sector |
End-December |
(Rs million) |
6,675 |
7,478 |
8,976 |
11,911 |
13,282 |
14,480 |
18,273 |
17,983 |
17,697 |
| 17. Commercial Banks' Claims on Private Sector |
End-December |
(Rs million) |
15,234 |
18,685 |
23,924 |
28,997 |
33,428 |
35,002 |
43,918 |
56,653 |
62,621 |
| 18. Currency with Public |
End-December |
(Rs million) |
3,408 |
3,820 |
4,231 |
4,412 |
4,847 |
5,051 |
5,410 |
5,833 |
6,127 |
| 19. Money Supply (M1) |
End-December |
(Rs million) |
6,678 |
7,507 |
7,425 |
8,869 |
9,579 |
9,831 |
10,613 |
11,591 |
12,004 |
| 20. Aggregate Monetary Resources (M2) |
End-December |
(Rs million) |
29,956 |
34,702 |
40,635 |
45,653 |
54,181 |
58,263 |
67,831 |
75,429 |
86,899 |
| 21. Total Private Sector Deposits with Commercial Banks |
End-December |
(Rs million) |
26,248 |
30,474 |
35,915 |
40,425 |
47,793 |
51,419 |
57,426 |
62,910 |
73,464 |
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| 1Excluding Agalega and Saint Brandon. |
3 Preliminary estimates. |
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| 2 Revised Estimates |
4 Provisional |
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