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E-commerce Payment Methods in Mauritius (2026)

Updated March 2026 · Mauritius · Ecommerce
68%
Digital Payment Penetration
Percentage of Mauritian internet users utilizing digital payments in 2026
1.2 million
E-wallet Users
Number of active e-wallet users in Mauritius in 2026
MUR 4,500 (USD 105)
Average Transaction Value
Average value per e-commerce transaction in Mauritius in 2026
75%
Mobile Payment Share
Proportion of digital transactions completed via mobile devices in 2026
MUR 35 billion (USD 820 million)
Online Retail Sales
Total e-commerce sales volume in Mauritius for 2026

Mauritius has seen rapid growth in digital payment adoption, with 68% of internet users now regularly using e-wallets and online banking services in 2026. The rise of mobile payments, which account for 75% of all digital transactions, reflects increased smartphone penetration and improved digital infrastructure. E-wallet platforms like M-Sure and DigiPay are leading the market, facilitating convenient and secure online shopping experiences for consumers.

The average transaction value is around MUR 4,500 (USD 105), indicating that consumers are increasingly comfortable making larger online purchases. Total e-commerce sales reached approximately MUR 35 billion (USD 820 million), highlighting Mauritius’ expanding digital economy. Continued investments in digital infrastructure and financial technology will likely sustain this growth trajectory in the coming years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular e-commerce payment methods in Mauritius?

Mobile wallets and bank cards are the most popular, with mobile payments accounting for 75% of transactions in 2026.

How has digital payment adoption impacted e-commerce growth in Mauritius?

It has significantly boosted e-commerce sales, with increased consumer trust and convenience driving higher transaction volumes.

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StateGlobe Research

The StateGlobe Research team analyzes digital marketing, SEO, and web technology trends across 200 countries. Our 2026 projections are based on industry reports, historical data patterns, and expert analysis.

Disclaimer: All statistics presented are 2026 estimates and projections based on industry trend analysis, historical data, and publicly available research. Individual data points may vary from actual figures.