Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Mauritius
Mauritius: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 2,824 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Mauritius, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Mauritius is 2,824 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Mauritius peaked at 6,290 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,308 t, in 2006.
Mauritius ranks 61st of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,308 t | — |
| 2007 | 1,589 t | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 2,616 t | +64.6% |
| 2009 | 4,415 t | +68.8% |
| 2010 | 4,720 t | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 4,540 t | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 5,973 t | +31.6% |
| 2013 | 5,856 t | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 5,422 t | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 5,714 t | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 5,474 t | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 6,290 t | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 5,014 t | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 3,616 t | -27.9% |
| 2020 | 4,266 t | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 5,739 t | +34.5% |
| 2022 | 3,824 t | -33.4% |
| 2023 | 2,877 t | -24.8% |
| 2024 | 2,824 t | -1.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2,824 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,644 t, 16% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2,824 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,822 t, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,482 t | 1,308 t | 4,415 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 5,262 t | 3,616 t | 6,290 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,906 t | 2,824 t | 5,739 t | 5 |
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 ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Mauritius?
- Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Mauritius was 2,824 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6,290 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,308 t in 2006.
- How does Mauritius rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
- Mauritius ranks 61st out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf