Trade Trend

In 2023, Mauritius's total export value is 1.85Billion USD, total import value is 6.28Billion USD, Deficit is -4.43Billion USD, and foreign trade dependency is 0.565. In 2023，Mauritius's top export products are Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs(262.95Million USD), Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form(232.37Million USD), Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear); mens or boys (not knitted or crocheted)(99.20Million USD), top export destinations are France(272.71Million USD), South Africa(199.81Million USD), United States(175.08Million USD). In 2023, Mauritius's top import products are Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils(1.13Billion USD), Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702), including station wagons and racing cars(398.57Million USD), Fish; frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304(225.43Million USD), top import origins are China(994.09Million USD), United Arab Emirates(693.92Million USD), India(644.96Million USD).

Comparing to 2022, Mauritius's total export value decreased -26.74Million USD(-1.42%) in 2023, this could result from its export decreases of products such as Tshirts, singlets and other vests; knitted or crocheted(-16.88Million USD or -19.98%), Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear); mens or boys (not knitted or crocheted)(-16.63Million USD or -14.35%), Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set(-14.96Million USD or -15.62%) and export decreases to countries/economics such as South Africa(-51.07Million USD or -20.36%), Madagascar(-33.21Million USD or -19.61%), Kenya(-13.94Million USD or -24.20%). Comparing to 2022, Mauritius's total import value decreased -333.18Million USD(-5.04%) in 2023, this could result from its import decreases of products such as Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils(-135.03Million USD or -10.71%), Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal(-76.67Million USD or -44.80%), Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set(-30.99Million USD or -29.06%), and its import decreases from countries/economies such as Oman(-368.11Million USD or -67.55%), South Africa(-142.81Million USD or -23.80%), China(-70.58Million USD or -6.63%).

Cumulated to first 7 months of 2024, Mauritius's total export value is 508.71Million USD, total import value is 1.83Billion USD, and tradedeficit is -1.32Billion USD. Cumulated to first 7 months of 2024, Mauritius's top export products are Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs(76.63Million USD), Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form(56.81Million USD), Animals; live, n.e.c. in chapter 01(39.93Million USD), and top export destinations are United States(84.42Million USD), France(78.42Million USD), South Africa(54.42Million USD). Cumulated to first 7 months of 2024, Mauritius's top import products are Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs(76.63Million USD), Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form(56.81Million USD), Animals; live, n.e.c. in chapter 01(39.93Million USD), and top import origins areChina(391.85Million USD), India(242.42Million USD), South Africa(177.15Million USD).