Mauritius external trade
Statistics Mauritius' external merchandise trade summary, most recently for August 2026.
- Exports (Rs Mn) Rs 9,331.00 Mn
- Imports (Rs Mn) Rs 30,038.00 Mn
- Trade balance (Rs Mn) Rs -20,707.00 Mn
Trade balance trend
Monthly trade balance (exports minus imports), most recent published months.
| Month | Exports | Imports | Trade balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | Rs 9,331.00 Mn | Rs 30,038.00 Mn | Rs -20,707.00 Mn |
| July 2026 | Rs 10,871.00 Mn | Rs 30,385.00 Mn | Rs -19,514.00 Mn |
| June 2026 | Rs 9,817.00 Mn | Rs 33,542.00 Mn | Rs -23,725.00 Mn |
| May 2026 | Rs 9,282.00 Mn | Rs 31,649.00 Mn | Rs -22,367.00 Mn |
| April 2026 | Rs 9,870.00 Mn | Rs 34,330.00 Mn | Rs -24,460.00 Mn |
Frequently asked questions
What does "trade balance" mean?
Trade balance is total exports minus total imports of merchandise goods in that month; a negative figure means Mauritius imported more than it exported.