Mauritius
On this page you will find beneficial information regarding foreign direct investment in / trading with Mauritius. If you are interested in exploring trade or investment possibilities in the country, feel free to contact the International Trade Council team. Additionally, we encourage you to engage with the official government investment agency featured on this page.
It is important to note that while the statistics presented on this page were understood to be accurate at the time of publication, they are subject to change over time. Please consult your ITC Trade Commissioner for up-to-date information.
Type of Government: Parliamentary Democracy
Population: 1.263 million (2022)
GDP: 12.95 billion USD (2022)
Corporate Tax Rate: 15%
Personal Income Tax Rate: 15%
Major Exports: The top exports of Mauritius are Processed Fish ($265M), Raw Sugar ($211M), Diamonds ($125M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($122M), and Knit T-shirts ($86.5M), exporting mostly to Zimbabwe ($288M), South Africa ($277M), France ($268M), Madagascar ($209M), and United States ($186M).
Major Imports: The top imports of Mauritius are Refined Petroleum ($1.15B), Coal Briquettes ($314M), Cars ($248M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($229M), and Packaged Medicaments ($147M), importing mostly from China ($1.12B), South Africa ($670M), United Arab Emirates ($616M), India ($599M), and Oman ($544M).
Investment Agency: Economic Development Board
Website: https://edbmauritius.org/
National Chamber of Commerce: Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Website: https://www.mcci.org/en/
Customs Agency: Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA)
Website: https://www.mra.mu/
