Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Mauritius
Mauritius: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 7 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 7 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Mauritius peaked at 7 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Mauritius 202nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 7 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,170 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 7 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,716 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 7 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 199 Solomon Islands 11.56 1000 ha compare
- 200 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 8 1000 ha compare
- 200 Guam 8 1000 ha compare
- 203 Samoa 6.41 1000 ha compare
- 204 Trinidad and Tobago 6.2 1000 ha compare
- 205 Channel Islands 5.12 1000 ha 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 permanent meadows and pastures — area in Mauritius?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Mauritius was 7 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 7 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Mauritius ranks 202nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.