Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Mauritius
Mauritius: Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity was 110 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Mauritius, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Mauritius stood at 110 t.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Mauritius peaked at 674.35 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.87 t, in 2002.
That places Mauritius 93rd out of 163 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.
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.87 t | — |
| 2004 | 265.78 t | +30449.4% |
| 2005 | 100.15 t | -62.3% |
| 2006 | 595.5 t | +494.6% |
| 2007 | 674.35 t | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 104 t | -84.6% |
| 2009 | 656.01 t | +530.8% |
| 2010 | 312.5 t | -52.4% |
| 2011 | 134 t | -57.1% |
| 2012 | 71 t | -47.0% |
| 2013 | 81 t | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 330 t | +307.4% |
| 2015 | 296.81 t | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 604.68 t | +103.7% |
| 2018 | 135 t | -77.7% |
| 2020 | 165 t | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 247.5 t | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 330 t | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 110 t | -66.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 110 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 160.08 t, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 110 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.35 t, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +30449.4% | 0.87 t | 265.78 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 342.38 t | 0.87 t | 674.35 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 245.62 t | 71 t | 604.68 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 213.12 t | 110 t | 330 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 90 Saudi Arabia 144.6 t compare
- 91 Lebanon 135.57 t compare
- 92 Yemen 122.19 t compare
- 94 Luxembourg 106.53 t compare
- 95 Nigeria 100.32 t compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 100.13 t 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 superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Mauritius?
- Superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Mauritius was 110 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 674.35 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 t in 2002.
- How does Mauritius rank for superphosphates above 35% — import quantity?
- Mauritius ranks 93rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — import quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf