All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 2,843 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 2,843 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 2,843 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,228 kg per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Mauritius 17th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,445 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,441 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,446 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 1,560 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 1,544 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 1,503 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 1,521 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 1,521 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,553 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 1,587 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 1,555 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 1,557 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,497 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 1,397 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 1,316 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 1,334 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1,393 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 1,228 kg per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 1,311 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 1,507 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 1,430 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 1,440 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,432 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1,493 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 1,596 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 1,735 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 1,801 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 1,903 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 2,004 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 2,022 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2,021 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,092 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 2,168 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 2,201 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 2,245 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 2,267 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2,224 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,161 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 2,377 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 2,352 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,216 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 2,200 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2,196 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 2,098 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,043 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 2,027 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,294 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 2,406 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 2,424 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,522 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 2,575 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 2,636 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,604 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,589 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,620 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,630 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,647 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2,699 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2,739 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2,820 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,796 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 2,841 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 2,843 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2,843 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 722.59 kg per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2,843 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,378 kg per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,504 kg per square kilometre | 1,441 kg per square kilometre | 1,560 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,417 kg per square kilometre | 1,228 kg per square kilometre | 1,587 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,634 kg per square kilometre | 1,430 kg per square kilometre | 2,004 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,178 kg per square kilometre | 2,021 kg per square kilometre | 2,377 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,226 kg per square kilometre | 2,027 kg per square kilometre | 2,424 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,626 kg per square kilometre | 2,522 kg per square kilometre | 2,739 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,825 kg per square kilometre | 2,796 kg per square kilometre | 2,843 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 2,843 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2,843 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,228 kg per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Mauritius rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 17th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.