Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — area, per unit of gdp in Mauritius stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Mauritius ranks 132nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 129 Portugal 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Grenada 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Guyana 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Jordan 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 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)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0.134 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Cropland — area, per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Mauritius rank for cropland — area, per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 132nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Cropland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.