Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre was 1.4 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.4 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
144th
of 167 countries
All-time high
7.43 kg per square kilometre
in 1970
All-time low
1.4 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1.4 kg per square kilometre for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 7.43 kg per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.4 kg per square kilometre, in 2019.
Mauritius ranks 144th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.75 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 6.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 6.83 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 6.83 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 6.91 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 6.91 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6.98 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 7.43 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 7.43 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7.19 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 6.89 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 6.29 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 5.9 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 5.86 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 6.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 4.22 kg per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1979 | 3.79 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 4 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 3.58 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 3.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.65 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 4.37 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 4.71 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 4.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.97 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 5.23 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 4.55 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 3.82 kg per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1992 | 4.67 kg per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 3.53 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 4.5 kg per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 3.26 kg per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1998 | 2.82 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 3.24 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 3.58 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 2.33 kg per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2002 | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 2.1 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 2.14 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 2.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.8 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 2.2 kg per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 2.52 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 2.25 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.11 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.96 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.4 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.4 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.79 kg per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.84 kg per square kilometre | 6.75 kg per square kilometre | 6.98 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.1 kg per square kilometre | 3.79 kg per square kilometre | 7.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.27 kg per square kilometre | 3.58 kg per square kilometre | 5.23 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.68 kg per square kilometre | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | 4.67 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 kg per square kilometre | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | 3.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | 2.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 141 Egypt 1.71 kg per square kilometre compare
- 142 Central African Republic 1.64 kg per square kilometre compare
- 143 Yemen 1.49 kg per square kilometre compare
- 145 Zambia 1.37 kg per square kilometre compare
- 146 Qatar 1.2 kg per square kilometre compare
- 147 Namibia 0.9587 kg per square kilometre compare
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 cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 1.4 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 7.43 kg per square kilometre in 1970.
- What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 144th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (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.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Losses from manure treated 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
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (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.