Gross Direct Investment into Mauritius rises by almost 70%

Gross direct investment (GDI) flows in Mauritius stood at Rs4.69 billion in 2022Q1 compared to Rs2.6 billion in 2021Q1, representing a rise of almost 70%.

According to the Bank of Mauritius, the ‘Real estate activities’ sector was the major recipient of GDI inflows, followed by the ‘Accommodation and food service activities’ sector.

GDI from Europe represented 43% of total inflows.

France, UAE and South Africa were the major sources of GDI in Mauritius.