General government final consumption expenditure as a share of GDP fell 3.42% to 16.9% in Mauritius in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, general government final consumption expenditure as a share of GDP in Mauritius reached an all time high of 17.5% in 2020 and an all time low of 10.5% in 1986. When compared to Mauritius's main peers, general government final consumption expenditure as a share of GDP in Comoros amounted to 10.1%, 21.8% in Madagascar, 17.8% in Maldives and 36.5% in Seychelles in 2021.
Mauritius has been ranked 76th within the group of 151 countries we follow in terms of general government final consumption expenditure as a share of GDP, 23 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| General Government Final Consumption Expenditure (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Comoros | % | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10.8% | 10.2% | 10.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 10.4% | 10.3% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 11.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | % | 9.75% | 9.53% | 9.12% | 9.02% | 8.81% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | % | 12.7% | 12.6% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Madagascar | % | 15.1% | 14.8% | 16.1% | 13.6% | 15.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18.2% | 17.8% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 15.5% | ||||||||
| Mauritius | % | 14.2% | 14.9% | 14.5% | 14.6% | 14.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | % | 25.9% | 26.4% | 24.6% | 21.8% | 22.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Seychelles | % | 22.5% | 23.5% | 23.0% | 25.0% | 33.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | % | 10.2% | 10.3% | 10.2% | 9.97% | 10.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | % | 19.0% | 19.3% | 19.2% | 19.4% | 19.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | 8.91% | 8.17% | 7.85% | 8.61% | 8.97% | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | % | 22.0% | 24.5% | 25.2% | 23.1% | 21.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | % | 9.93% | 9.07% | 8.50% | 8.11% | 7.77% |
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