Sawnwood — Production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sawnwood — Production was 960 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Production in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 960 m3 for sawnwood — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in Mauritius peaked at 7,000 m3 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 400 m3, in 1984.
That places Mauritius 185th out of 254 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.
Sawnwood — Production in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 m3 | +66.7% |
| 1963 | 5,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 5,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 m3 | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 6,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 6,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 6,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 5,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,500 m3 | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 1,500 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1975 | 5,600 m3 | +273.3% |
| 1976 | 7,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 4,000 m3 | -42.9% |
| 1978 | 6,500 m3 | +62.5% |
| 1979 | 4,500 m3 | -30.8% |
| 1980 | 4,100 m3 | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 2,800 m3 | -31.7% |
| 1982 | 3,800 m3 | +35.7% |
| 1983 | 3,100 m3 | -18.4% |
| 1984 | 400 m3 | -87.1% |
| 1985 | 1,050 m3 | +162.5% |
| 1986 | 1,400 m3 | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 3,750 m3 | +167.9% |
| 1988 | 3,850 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 4,800 m3 | +24.7% |
| 1990 | 3,600 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 5,130 m3 | +42.5% |
| 1992 | 4,190 m3 | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 4,630 m3 | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 4,070 m3 | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 2,400 m3 | -41.0% |
| 1996 | 3,400 m3 | +41.7% |
| 1997 | 3,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,000 m3 | +47.1% |
| 1999 | 5,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,000 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 3,000 m3 | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,050 m3 | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 2,090 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,920 m3 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 2,000 m3 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 800 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 600 m3 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 960 m3 | +60.0% |
| 2017 | 960 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 960 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,000 m3 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 960 m3 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 960 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 960 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 960 m3 | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 960 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,730 m3, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 960 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61,000 m3, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +273.3% | 1,500 m3 | 5,600 m3 |
| 1987 | +167.9% | 1,400 m3 | 3,750 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,933 m3 | 2,400 m3 | 6,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,960 m3 | 1,500 m3 | 7,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,905 m3 | 400 m3 | 4,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,082 m3 | 2,400 m3 | 5,130 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,005 m3 | 2,050 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,229 m3 | 600 m3 | 2,090 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 968 m3 | 960 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 186 British Virgin Islands 600 m3 compare
- 187 American Samoa 500 m3 compare
- 187 Comoros 500 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 sawnwood — production in Mauritius?
- Sawnwood — production in Mauritius was 960 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 7,000 m3 in 1976.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 m3 in 1984.
- How does Mauritius rank for sawnwood — production?
- Mauritius ranks 185th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Sawnwood — 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