Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
17th
of 158 countries
All-time high
208,460 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
118,868 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 208,460 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 118,868 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Mauritius 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 126,759 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 124,132 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 149,678 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1964 | 118,868 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1965 | 152,731 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1966 | 130,356 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 153,122 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 138,927 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1969 | 150,333 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 133,700 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 139,507 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 159,473 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 159,350 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 156,642 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 121,729 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1976 | 166,506 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1977 | 158,737 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 160,436 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 163,228 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 128,267 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 145,077 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 171,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1983 | 146,772 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 145,050 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 158,073 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 167,792 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 170,905 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 159,194 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 161,006 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 166,424 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 171,571 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 180,385 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 177,603 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 167,876 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 181,411 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 178,689 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 192,398 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 185,867 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 153,705 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 184,620 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 208,460 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 185,835 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 195,080 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 201,403 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 188,694 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 188,114 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 179,141 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 183,355 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 193,455 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 191,985 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 193,530 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 190,462 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 187,750 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 190,747 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 184,639 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 181,475 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 183,367 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 168,521 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 177,682 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 154,960 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 163,391 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 168,833 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,318 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 10.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138,323 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 118,868 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 153,122 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 151,931 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 121,729 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 166,506 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 155,354 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 128,267 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 171,401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 175,593 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 153,705 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 192,398 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,816 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 179,141 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 208,460 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 185,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 168,521 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 193,530 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,132 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 154,960 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 14 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 228,097 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Denmark 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Switzerland 194,790 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Vietnam 167,382 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Rwanda 164,964 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 India 162,194 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritius
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 599.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1976 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6096 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 208,460 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,868 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Mauritius rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.