Mauritius Frontière

Aperçu économique et sectoriel

Mauritius is an upper-middle-income island economy in the Indian Ocean that has successfully diversified from a monocrop sugar base into financial services, tourism, ICT/BPO, and manufacturing over several decades. Financial and business services contributed approximately 13.4% of GDP in 2024, while tourism generated over $2 billion in annual foreign-exchange earnings. Real GDP grew by an estimated 3.2% in 2025, supported by continued strength in services, though growth has moderated from the post-pandemic rebound peak. The Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM) lists around 88 securities across its Official Market and Development & Enterprise Market (DEM), with a total Official Market capitalisation of approximately MUR 362.8 billion (roughly $7.8 billion) as of mid-2026. Mauritius is classified as a frontier market by MSCI and serves as a prominent financial hub and investment gateway for Africa.

Secteurs clés

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Macro

PIB nominal, USD	$16.00B
Croissance du PIB réel, annuel	3.2%
Inflation annuel	4.5%
Population habitants	1.3M
PIB par habitant USD	$12,300
Capitalisation boursière total coté, USD	$7.80B
Capitalisation boursière / PIB	49.0%
Chômage	6.1%
Sociétés cotées	88
Bourse	Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM)

Année des données: 2025. Sources: https://www.stockexchangeofmauritius.com/, https://www.african-markets.com/en/stock-markets/sem/listed-companies, https://shore.africa/2025/11/22/mauritius-stock-exchange-most-valuable-companies-2025/, https://tradingeconomics.com/mauritius/market-capitalization-of-listed-companies-us-dollar-wb-data.html, https://www.ceicdata.com/en/indicator/mauritius/market-capitalization, https://www.imf.org/en/news/articles/2026/05/04/pr26136-mauritius-imf-staff-completes-2026-article-iv-mission, https://www.afdb.org/en/countries/southern-africa/mauritius/mauritius-economic-outlook, https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/bae48ff2fefc5a869546775b3f010735-0500062021/related/mpo-mus.pdf, https://www.state.gov/reports/2025-investment-climate-statements/mauritius, https://fortune.com/2026/05/06/mauritius-golden-visa-scheme-island-millionaire-investment/, https://ceoworld.biz/2026/05/09/inside-mauritiuss-new-us1-million-golden-visa-and-what-it-signals-for-global-investors/, https://stockanalysis.com/list/mauritius-stock-exchange/, https://marketcap.company/countries-by-market-cap/largest-companies-in-mauritius/, https://etfdb.com/country/mauritius/, https://www.stockexchangeofmauritius.com/about-us/sem-at-a-glance.

Bourse locale & accès

Bourse	Stock Exchange of Mauritius
Code	SEM
Site web	www.stockexchangeofmauritius.com
Devise	MUR

Accès aux courtiers locaux

The SEM operates a CDS (Central Depository System) for settlement. Foreign investors must use a licensed investment dealer (stockbroker) to open a CDS account and place orders. Settlement is currently T+3, with plans to move to T+2. Local licensed brokers include MCB Stockbrokers (part of MCB Capital Markets), SBM Securities, Swan Securities, and several others listed on the SEM website. No US-listed ADRs exist for Mauritian companies. International access via Interactive Brokers is available; US-domiciled retail brokers may restrict accounts once a Mauritius address is registered. The iShares FM ETF (formerly the main single-instrument frontier market vehicle with Mauritius exposure) was liquidated in January 2025.

Courtiers internationaux avec accès aux marchés étrangers

• Interactive Brokers — Direct access to 90+ markets worldwide, including many emerging exchanges.
• Saxo Bank — Multi-market access across Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
• Charles Schwab (Global) — Foreign ordinary shares on select markets; US-listed ADRs and ETFs.
• Fidelity International Trading — International stock trading on a number of developed and emerging markets.

Indiqué à titre indicatif uniquement — pas une recommandation. Les marchés disponibles, les frais et les règles d'ouverture de compte varient selon le courtier et votre pays de résidence.

Relocalisation & résidence

Accès pour les investisseurs étrangers

Foreign investors face virtually no restrictions on portfolio investment in SEM-listed companies, except that approval is required for acquisitions exceeding 15% of shares in a sugar company. To trade on the SEM, foreigners must open a CDS (Central Depository System) account through a licensed stockbroker and fulfill full KYC requirements under Mauritius anti-money laundering law. Local brokers include MCB Stockbrokers, SBM Securities, and Swan Securities. US-based retail platforms (Schwab, Fidelity) may restrict account access after relocation to Mauritius due to FATCA compliance rules; Interactive Brokers is the most widely used platform for expatriates. There is no capital gains tax in Mauritius, and the income tax rate is flat, making the jurisdiction attractive for international investors and high-net-worth individuals.