Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius
Mauritius: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled was 130 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius stood at 130 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 364.3% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius peaked at 6,234 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 2022.
That places Mauritius 124th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 300 t | — |
| 1979 | 600 t | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 900 t | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 241 t | -73.2% |
| 1982 | 300 t | +24.5% |
| 1983 | 581 t | +93.7% |
| 1984 | 397 t | -31.7% |
| 1985 | 539 t | +35.8% |
| 1986 | 2,105 t | +290.5% |
| 1987 | 1,129 t | -46.4% |
| 1988 | 2,586 t | +129.1% |
| 1989 | 500 t | -80.7% |
| 1990 | 2,914 t | +482.8% |
| 1991 | 3,011 t | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 5,745 t | +90.8% |
| 1993 | 3,533 t | -38.5% |
| 1994 | 3,400 t | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,453 t | +31.0% |
| 1997 | 2,212 t | -50.3% |
| 1998 | 3,500 t | +58.2% |
| 1999 | 2,200 t | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 4,843 t | +120.1% |
| 2001 | 4,600 t | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 5,291 t | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 4,624 t | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 6,234 t | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 2,137 t | -65.7% |
| 2006 | 390 t | -81.8% |
| 2007 | 1,693 t | +334.1% |
| 2008 | 1,977 t | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 3,080 t | +55.8% |
| 2010 | 1,444 t | -53.1% |
| 2011 | 2,253 t | +56.0% |
| 2012 | 1,944 t | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 2,144 t | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 2,882 t | +34.4% |
| 2015 | 1,652 t | -42.7% |
| 2016 | 2,250 t | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 1,497 t | -33.5% |
| 2018 | 616 t | -58.9% |
| 2019 | 617 t | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 379 t | -38.6% |
| 2021 | 147 t | -61.2% |
| 2022 | 24 t | -83.7% |
| 2023 | 28 t | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 130 t | +364.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 130 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 419.5 t, 31% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 130 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18 t, 7.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +482.8% | 500 t | 2,914 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 450 t | 300 t | 600 t | 2 |
| 1980s | 927.8 t | 241 t | 2,586 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,437 t | 2,200 t | 5,745 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,487 t | 390 t | 6,234 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,730 t | 616 t | 2,882 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.6 t | 24 t | 379 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0009 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0.5364 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in Mauritius was 130 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6,234 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 2022.
- How does Mauritius rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled?
- Mauritius ranks 124th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.