DHL Global Connectedness Index 2014

210 III. Country Profiles
MAURITIUS
Key Scores and Trends
Rank
Score
2013 2011 Change 2013 2011 Change
Overall 46/140 44/140 -2 52/100 54/100 -2
Depth 29/140 20/140 -9 32/50 34/50 -2
Breadth 80/140 81/140 1 20/50 19/50 1
Trade Pillar 33/140 41/140 8 61/100 59/100 2
MUS
Capital Pillar 50/60 43/60 -7 37/100 42/100 -5
Information Pillar · · · · · ·
People Pillar 48/109 49/109 1 58/100 57/100 1
Connectedness Score Trend
60
55
50
45
40
35
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Rooted Map
Rooted Map:
Mauritius’s Mauritius’s Merchandise Merchandise Exports, Exports, 2013 2013
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Top Export Destinations
1. U.K. (17%)
2. France (15%)
3. U.S.A. (10%)
4. Italy (9%)
5. South Africa (8%)
7
1
2
5
6. Madagascar (6%)
7. Spain (6%)
8. Belgium (3%)
9. Netherlands (3%)
10. Vietnam (2%)
MAURITIUS
Mauritius’s Share of Partners’ Imports
3% 1% 0.5% 0.1% 0.05% 0.01% unknown
6
8
9
4
10
Major Export Products
Clothing and textiles,
sugar, cut flowers,
molasses, fish, primates
(for research)
Depth
Rank
Level
Outward Inward Outward Inward
Trade 42/140 –
Merchandise Trade (% of GDP) 80/140 43/140 24% 45%
Services Trade (% of GDP) 11/140 10/140 27% 22%
Capital 22/94 –
FDI Stock (% of GDP) 47/131 88/140 13% 30%
FDI Flows (% of GFCF) 41/133 53/140 6% 16%
Portfolio Equity Stock (% of Mkt Cap) 2/84 3/86 1291% 264%
Portfolio Equity Flows (% of Mkt Cap) 91/91 3/90 -39% 32%
Information 58/140 –
Internet Bandwidth
78/140 24,438
(Bits per Second per Internet User)
International Phone Calls
(Minutes per Capita)
Printed Publications Trade
(USD per Capita)
48/140 56/140 136 180
46/136 51/136 $5 $13
People 42/118 –
Migrants (% of Population) 30/139 76/140 13% 3%
Tourists (Dep./Arr. per Capita) 53/92 34/131 0.2 0.7
International Students (% of Tertiary
Education Enrollment)
11/128 62/112 17% 2%
Breadth
Rank
% Same Region
Outward Inward Outward Inward
Trade 57/140 –
Merchandise Trade 59/139 55/140 18% 10%
Capital 56/60 –
MUS
FDI Stock · · · ·
FDI Flows · 32/39 · 3%
Portfolio Equity Stock 57/59 – 5% –
Information · –
60
International 55 Phone Calls · · · ·
50
Printed Publications Trade
45
90/136 43/136 54% 4%
40
35
People 2005 2006 2007 200862/126 2009 2010 2011 – 2012
Migrants 105/139 63/130 7% 7%
Tourists – 46/99 – 13%
International Students – 52/96 – 64%
Directionality
Overall
Depth
Breadth
-100 -80 -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100
Balance Inward Outward
2013
Structural and Policy Drivers of Depth of Connectedness
Structural Factors
Rank
Level
GDP per Capita (+) 66/140 $9,210
Linguistic Commonality (+) 9/140 40%
Remoteness (-) 10/140 8.0
Population (-) 130/140 1.3
Landlocked (-) – No
General Policies / Environment
Rank
Level
Operating Environment (+) 34/129 4.8
Infrastructure (+) 56/129 4.1
Press Freedom (+) 53/137 74
Labor Freedom (+) 40/140 78
Financial Freedom (+) 17/140 70
Globalization Policies
Rank
Level
Enabling Trade Index (+) 33/129 4.7
Tariffs (Wtd. Mean Applied) (-) 131/138 0.8
Capital Account Openness (+) 52/135 0.8
Visa-Free Travel Outward (+) 67/139 125
Visa-Free Travel Inward (+) 28/140 105
– Not Applicable · Data Not Available (+) Positive Impact (-) Negative Impact