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    Mauritius

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    Africa · #41 of 117 global markets · IEPA 2024 (final) · 2026 current estimate available
    59.6▼ -1.6 YoY
    ●●○0.78IEPA COMPOSITE
    SIX FACTORS · CLICK ANY SCORE FOR ITS EVIDENCE
    IEPA TRAJECTORY · 2010–2026
    2010201220142016201820202022202420264852566064
    CAPITAL FLOWS · FDI NET INFLOWS % OF GDP
    2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202402468
    IE FDI intelligence · synced weekly
    PRODUCTIVE CAPABILITY
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    #63of 145 ranked economies▲ 8 places since 2010
    How much productive know-how this market has demonstrated, read from the range and rarity of what it makes competitively.
    20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202461656975
    CAPABILITY RANK · HIGHER IS BETTER
    2.98% / yr
    Implied growth
    Annual growth the current capability base points to.
    176
    Diversity
    Distinct products made at competitive scale.
    +0.29
    Capability score
    Standardized: 0 is the world average.
    -0.04
    Outlook
    Value of the new products within reach of what it already does.
    INDUSTRY STRENGTHS · REVEALED FROM TRADE EVIDENCE
    VINTAGE 2022-2024
    POSITION IN THE PRODUCT SPACE
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    Textile Apparel and Accessories23 of 50 made · 78% of the rest within reach
    Textile and Home Goods25 of 78 made · 49% of the rest within reach
    Agriculture26 of 200 made · 33% of the rest within reach
    Construction, Building, and Home Supplies14 of 104 made · 38% of the rest within reach
    Electronic and Electrical Goods8 of 73 made · 26% of the rest within reach
    Minerals4 of 48 made · 52% of the rest within reach
    Metalworking and Electrical Machinery and Parts7 of 155 made · 19% of the rest within reach
    Industrial Chemicals and Metals7 of 157 made · 13% of the rest within reach
    MADE COMPETITIVELYONE STEP AWAY
    Widest opening is Minerals. This market makes 8% of that cluster today, and 52% of what it does not make sits one step from something it already does.
    Industrial Chemicals and Metals is the furthest: 4% made, and only 13% of the rest is within one step. A move there means building capability rather than extending it.
    READ ON THE 114 OF 176 COMPETITIVE PRODUCTS THAT CARRY A POSITION IN THE CAPABILITY MAP
    POSITIONED TO BUILD NEXT
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    Other footwear of rubber or plastics$42B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.10 · COMPLEXITY -0.64
    Womens overcoats, not knit$19B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.09 · COMPLEXITY -0.42
    Leather footwear$53B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.08 · COMPLEXITY -0.19
    Parts of footwear$9B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.08 · COMPLEXITY -0.23
    Insulated electrical wire$155B world market
    Machinery & Industrial EquipmentOPENS 0.07 · COMPLEXITY -0.26
    Other furnishing articles$5B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.06 · COMPLEXITY -0.49
    THE NEAREST OPTIONS AMONG 408 PRODUCTS ASSESSED · RANKED BY HOW MUCH EACH OPENS UP NEXT
    LIVE SIGNALS
    No recent scored signals for this market.
    PEERS · EXTENDED
    🇧🇬Bulgaria60.3🇯🇵Japan59.9🇶🇦Qatar60.4🇷🇸Serbia59.8
    ECOSYSTEM DENSITY
    IE Ecosystem Registry · 2026-06-25
    23organizations indexed across 4 types · 23 mapped
    Universities & research bodies
    11
    Government bodies
    6
    Research organizations
    5
    Corporate R&D
    1
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    ORGANIZATIONS
    a sample of 23 indexed
    Middlesex University
    Universities & research bodies · Flic en Flac · 1878
    Mauritius Sugarcane Industry Research Institute
    Universities & research bodies · Moka · 1953
    Flex (Mauritius)
    Corporate R&D · Port Louis · 1969
    The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    Research organizations · Port Louis · 1850
    Bank of Mauritius
    Research organizations · Port Louis · 1967
    Mauritius Standards Bureau
    Government bodies · Moka · 1975
    National Computer Board
    Government bodies · Port Louis · 1988
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