Roundwood — Production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Roundwood — Production was 5,459 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Production in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — production in Mauritius stood at 5,459 m3.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 114.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production in Mauritius peaked at 112,000 m3 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 2,000 m3, in 2015.
That places Mauritius 210th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Production in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 74,000 m3 | +15.6% |
| 1963 | 97,000 m3 | +31.1% |
| 1964 | 112,000 m3 | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 75,000 m3 | -33.0% |
| 1966 | 23,000 m3 | -69.3% |
| 1967 | 35,000 m3 | +52.2% |
| 1968 | 36,000 m3 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 36,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 37,000 m3 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 37,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 39,000 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 39,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 33,000 m3 | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 42,300 m3 | +28.2% |
| 1976 | 45,000 m3 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 39,000 m3 | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 45,700 m3 | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 47,600 m3 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 41,800 m3 | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 37,000 m3 | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 33,000 m3 | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 29,800 m3 | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 14,500 m3 | -51.3% |
| 1985 | 16,700 m3 | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 24,300 m3 | +45.5% |
| 1987 | 32,140 m3 | +32.3% |
| 1988 | 34,140 m3 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 31,000 m3 | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 27,100 m3 | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 17,300 m3 | -36.2% |
| 1992 | 15,650 m3 | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 24,150 m3 | +54.3% |
| 1994 | 18,300 m3 | -24.2% |
| 1995 | 12,390 m3 | -32.3% |
| 1996 | 14,760 m3 | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 14,760 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 22,000 m3 | +49.1% |
| 1999 | 25,000 m3 | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 18,000 m3 | -28.0% |
| 2001 | 17,000 m3 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 15,100 m3 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 14,000 m3 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 14,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,500 m3 | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 16,700 m3 | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 15,400 m3 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 15,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15,000 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 14,000 m3 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 11,000 m3 | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 7,200 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2013 | 3,500 m3 | -51.4% |
| 2014 | 2,540 m3 | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 2,000 m3 | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 6,520 m3 | +226.0% |
| 2017 | 6,520 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,520 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,563 m3 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,997 m3 | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 4,997 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,997 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,542 m3 | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 5,459 m3 | -1.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 5,459 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million m3, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 5,459 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.66 million m3, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +226.0% | 2,000 m3 | 6,520 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,333 m3 | 23,000 m3 | 112,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 40,460 m3 | 33,000 m3 | 47,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,438 m3 | 14,500 m3 | 41,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,141 m3 | 12,390 m3 | 27,100 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,310 m3 | 12,500 m3 | 18,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,636 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 14,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,198 m3 | 4,997 m3 | 5,542 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 207 Micronesia 6,457 m3 compare
- 208 French Polynesia 5,769 m3 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 5,609 m3 compare
- 211 United Arab Emirates 5,379 m3 compare
- 212 Qatar 5,093 m3 compare
- 213 Cook Islands 5,000 m3 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 roundwood — production in Mauritius?
- Roundwood — production in Mauritius was 5,459 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 112,000 m3 in 1964.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 m3 in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for roundwood — production?
- Mauritius ranks 210th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.9%. 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 Roundwood — Production. 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