Mauritius


The Housing Finance Sector data for Mauritius extends back to 2008. Please click on the Research Center tab above to access data for previous years not shown.

Mauritius: Statistical Data At-A-Glance
IndicatorDataYearSource
Total population1.26 million2015WDI
Urban population (% of total)39.67% of total2015WDI
GDP, current prices (U.S. dollars)11,608 USD (millions)2015WEO
GDP based on PPP per capita GDP (Current international dollar)19,509.19 USD 2015WEO
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (Percent change)1.33%2015WEO
Average bank deposit rate6.09%2015IFS
Lending rate8.5%2015IFS
Owner-occupied units88.9% of total2011Mauritius Housing Census
Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year in millions of USD:1,816.47 USD (millions)2015Bank of Mauritius, MHC, FSC
Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year as % of GDP (current)15.65%2015Bank of Mauritius, MHC, FSC, WEO
Typical LTV at origination802016CAHF
Retail funding (deposits/other)primary2016Bank of Mauritius
Wholesale funding: loans from other banks or corporationssecondary2016Financial Services Commission Mauritius
Typical number of days needed for the transfer of title142015WDI