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Mauritius Trade Summary

1998

Mauritius exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR MAURITIUS 1998

Overall Exports and Imports for Mauritius 1998

Exports and imports of Mauritius in 1998 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,700 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 2,183 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,970 products were exported to 127 countries and 4,071 products were imported from 130 countries.

Mauritius top 5 Export and Import partners 1998

Top five countries to which Mauritius exported in 1998 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Mauritius exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 562 million, with a partner share of 33.05 percent.
  2. Mauritius exports to France worth US$ 331 million, with a partner share of 19.48 percent.
  3. Mauritius exports to United States worth US$ 284 million, with a partner share of 16.72 percent.
  4. Mauritius exports to Germany worth US$ 97 million, with a partner share of 5.69 percent.
  5. Mauritius exports to Madagascar worth US$ 71 million, with a partner share of 4.19 percent.

Top five countries from which Mauritius imported goods in 1998 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Mauritius imports from France worth US$ 244 million, with a partner share of 11.18 percent.
  2. Mauritius imports from South Africa worth US$ 235 million, with a partner share of 10.77 percent.
  3. Mauritius imports from India worth US$ 202 million, with a partner share of 9.27 percent.
  4. Mauritius imports from China worth US$ 114 million, with a partner share of 5.22 percent.
  5. Mauritius imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 113 million, with a partner share of 5.18 percent.

Mauritius Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1998

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Mauritius along with trade value are:

  1. Mauritius exported Raw cane sugar, in solid form , worth 369,330.59 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritius exported T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, , worth 266,004.51 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritius exported Men's or boys' trousers, breeches, etc, of cott , worth 148,916.74 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritius exported Men's or boys' shirts of cotton , worth 122,866.26 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritius exported Jerseys, pullovers, etc, of wool..., knitted or , worth 75,481.14 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Mauritius along with trade value are

  1. Mauritius imported Combed cabled cotton yarn, with >=85% cotton, n , worth 47,502.67 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Mauritius imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth 42,239.69 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Mauritius imported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth 40,907.65 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Mauritius imported Dyed woven fabrics of cotton, >200g/m2, nes , worth 34,900.31 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Mauritius imported Frozen yellowfin tunas , worth 30,449.11 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1998

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1998 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1998

Tariffs imposed by Mauritius in 1998 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 80 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 31.08 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 23.83 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 663,622.59 and duty free tariff line items share was 18.71 percent.

Development Indicators 1998

Key Development Indicators of Mauritius in 1998 are below

  • Mauritius GDP in current US dollar was 4,170 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,780.00 .
  • Mauritius Trade balance: as % of GDP was -0.83.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -35.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 132.20 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 39.21 .

Trade Indicators 1998

Trade Indicators for Mauritius in 1998 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.17.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.37.
  • World Growth in percentage was -0.47 and Mauritius Country Growth was 2.20 .