Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre was 0.4114 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 0.4114 1000 USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and up 189.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.547 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Mauritius ranks 43rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0044 1000 USD per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -88.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0384 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7700.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0236 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1978 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre | +900.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0246 1000 USD per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0562 1000 USD per square kilometre | +128.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0448 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0246 1000 USD per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0202 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0315 1000 USD per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0335 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0345 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0296 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0246 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 0.253 1000 USD per square kilometre | +927.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2154 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0417 1000 USD per square kilometre | -80.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1091 1000 USD per square kilometre | +161.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1054 1000 USD per square kilometre | +128.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 1000 USD per square kilometre | -89.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0817 1000 USD per square kilometre | +630.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0774 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1183 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0639 1000 USD per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0792 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 0.125 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1339 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.032 1000 USD per square kilometre | -76.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1057 1000 USD per square kilometre | +230.4% |
| 2006 | 0.189 1000 USD per square kilometre | +78.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0663 1000 USD per square kilometre | -64.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1117 1000 USD per square kilometre | +68.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1201 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.082 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 0.221 1000 USD per square kilometre | +169.5% |
| 2012 | 0.184 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1421 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1701 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0717 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0732 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0984 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2146 1000 USD per square kilometre | +118.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0809 1000 USD per square kilometre | -62.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3291 1000 USD per square kilometre | +306.9% |
| 2021 | 0.256 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 0.547 1000 USD per square kilometre | +113.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4114 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.4114 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0187 1000 USD per square kilometre, 22.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.4114 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1561.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +7700.0% | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0384 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +927.3% | 0.0246 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.253 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +900.0% | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +630.7% | 0.0112 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0817 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0384 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0324 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0202 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0562 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1059 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0112 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.253 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1027 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.032 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.189 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1338 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0717 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.221 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3859 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.256 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.547 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 40 Aruba 0.4802 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 41 Thailand 0.4417 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 42 Colombia 0.4155 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 44 Marshall Islands 0.3734 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 45 Uruguay 0.3414 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 46 Estonia 0.3117 1000 USD 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.4291 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.4114 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.547 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Mauritius rank for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 43rd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.6%. 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 Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Export value 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.
Pesticides (total) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 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
Pesticides (total) — Export value 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.