Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Mauritius
Mauritius: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Mauritius stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Mauritius peaked at 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
That places Mauritius 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 134 Jamaica 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 France 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 United States 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Micronesia (country) 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Sweden 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 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 arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Mauritius?
- Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Mauritius was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Mauritius rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arable land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.