Business Activity Statistics,
July 2007 - June 2008


Highlights


Licences and registrations

In June 2008, the total number of licensed and registered activities in the island of Mauritius, was 113,047 representing an increase of 5% over the figure of 107,378 for June 2007. The majority of these activities, (55%) were in the industry group ‘Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, personal and household goods’.

The highest increases were noted in the industry groups ‘Construction’ (22%), ‘Real estate, renting and business activities’ (11%) and ‘Manufacturing’ (9%).

The number of business activities was higher in the rural areas (54%) than in urban areas. Activities predominant in the rural regions were from the industry groups ‘Other community, social and personal service activities’ (65%) and ‘Hotels and restaurants’ (63%).

November 2008

More: Business Activity Statistics, July 2007 - June 2008

Introduction

Technical Note

Table 1 - Evolution of licences between July 2007 and June 2008

Table 2 - Licences by industry group and district as at June 2008

Table 3 - Registrations by industry group and district as at June 2008

Table 4 - Licences¹ and registrations by industry group as at June, 2007 and 2008

Table 5 - Licences¹ and registrations by industry group and region as at June 2008

Table 6 - Licences¹ and registrations by industry group and district as at June 2008

Table 7.1 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Manufacturing' as at June 2008

Table 7.2 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Electricity, Gas and Water Supply' as at June 2008

Table 7.3 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Construction' as at June 2008

Table 7.4 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Hotels and Restaurants' as at June 2008

Table 7.5 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Wholesale and retail trade; Repair of motor vehicles, personal and household goods' as at June 2008

Table 7.6 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Transport, storage and communications' as at June 2008

Table 7.7 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Financial intermediation; Real estate and business activities' as at June 2008

Table 7.8 - Licences¹ and registrations by activity and district for industry group 'Education; Health and Social work; Community, social and personal service activities' as at June 2008

 

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