Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 6,272 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Mauritius, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy production in Mauritius is 6,272 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Mauritius peaked at 16,639 TJ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6,036 TJ, in 2022.
That places Mauritius 127th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,316 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 11,944 TJ | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 12,578 TJ | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 12,166 TJ | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 13,420 TJ | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 14,443 TJ | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 12,376 TJ | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 16,639 TJ | +34.4% |
| 1998 | 13,736 TJ | -17.4% |
| 1999 | 10,330 TJ | -24.8% |
| 2000 | 12,166 TJ | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 13,085 TJ | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 11,942 TJ | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 12,197 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 12,614 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 12,013 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 11,775 TJ | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 11,319 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 12,075 TJ | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 10,700 TJ | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 11,040 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 10,745 TJ | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 10,368 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 10,284 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 9,879 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 11,560 TJ | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 10,387 TJ | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 9,851 TJ | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 9,165 TJ | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 8,941 TJ | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 7,530 TJ | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 7,083 TJ | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 6,036 TJ | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 6,272 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 6,272 TJ | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 6,272 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,925 TJ, 70% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 6,272 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89,896 TJ, 7% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,995 TJ | 10,330 TJ | 16,639 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,989 TJ | 10,700 TJ | 13,085 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,222 TJ | 8,941 TJ | 11,560 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,638 TJ | 6,036 TJ | 7,530 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 total bioenergy — energy production in Mauritius?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Mauritius was 6,272 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 16,639 TJ in 1997.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,036 TJ in 2022.
- How does Mauritius rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Mauritius ranks 127th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.