Mauritius vs Qatar: Agricultural land use
Mauritius
85,957 hectares
in 2023
Qatar
74,000 hectares
in 2023
Mauritius rank
171st
Qatar rank
173rd
Agricultural land use over time
- Mauritius
- Qatar
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 85,957 hectares against 74,000 hectares in Qatar, a difference of 11,957 hectares.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 171st and Qatar ranks 173rd of 227 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102,889 hectares | 51,000 hectares | 51,889 hectares | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 113,200 hectares | 51,700 hectares | 61,500 hectares | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 113,674 hectares | 58,600 hectares | 55,074 hectares | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 104,530 hectares | 64,500 hectares | 40,030 hectares | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 96,268 hectares | 65,940 hectares | 30,328 hectares | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 86,900 hectares | 70,960 hectares | 15,940 hectares | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 85,989 hectares | 74,000 hectares | 11,989 hectares | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, Mauritius or Qatar?
- Mauritius, at 85,957 hectares against 74,000 hectares in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use between Mauritius and Qatar?
- 11,957 hectares, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Qatar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Qatar rank globally for agricultural land use?
- Mauritius ranks 171st and Qatar ranks 173rd of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.