Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Mauritius
Mauritius: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 2,975 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Mauritius, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mauritius stood at 2,975 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mauritius peaked at 5,617 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 213 1000 USD, in 1993.
Mauritius ranks 157th of 254 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 364 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 213 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 1994 | 285 1000 USD | +33.8% |
| 1995 | 285 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 285 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 284 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3,589 1000 USD | +1163.7% |
| 1999 | 3,754 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 5,256 1000 USD | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 1,562 1000 USD | -70.3% |
| 2002 | 1,523 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1,527 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 3,106 1000 USD | +103.4% |
| 2005 | 3,198 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 3,198 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,265 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 3,551 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 5,358 1000 USD | +50.9% |
| 2010 | 2,831 1000 USD | -47.2% |
| 2011 | 2,221 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 2,798 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 2013 | 2,646 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 2,572 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,093 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 2,718 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 2017 | 2,230 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 5,610 1000 USD | +151.6% |
| 2019 | 3,730 1000 USD | -33.5% |
| 2020 | 3,904 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 5,617 1000 USD | +43.9% |
| 2022 | 4,603 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 4,201 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 2,975 1000 USD | -29.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2,975 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56,751 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2,975 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,953 1000 USD, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1163.7% | 284 1000 USD | 3,589 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,132 1000 USD | 213 1000 USD | 3,754 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,154 1000 USD | 1,523 1000 USD | 5,358 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,945 1000 USD | 2,093 1000 USD | 5,610 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,260 1000 USD | 2,975 1000 USD | 5,617 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mauritius?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Mauritius was 2,975 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5,617 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 213 1000 USD in 1993.
- How does Mauritius rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Mauritius ranks 157th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en