Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.358 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius is 0.358 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.358 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0414 ha per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Mauritius 23rd out of 126 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.
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0522 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0414 ha per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1094 ha per square kilometre | +164.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1212 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2069 ha per square kilometre | +70.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1921 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2044 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2158 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2345 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2167 ha per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.266 ha per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2167 ha per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2212 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1882 ha per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1857 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1729 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1685 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1621 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1438 ha per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1256 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1251 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1601 ha per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1611 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1611 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1665 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1823 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1818 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1714 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1724 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1768 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2276 ha per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2281 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2153 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2246 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2502 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2419 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2286 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1872 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2409 ha per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 0.266 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2956 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.268 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2601 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2566 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2369 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2286 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2473 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2434 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.267 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2489 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2554 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2509 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2323 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2354 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2298 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2539 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2464 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2544 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2434 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2999 ha per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3175 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.358 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1531 ha per square kilometre | 0.0414 ha per square kilometre | 0.2345 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1942 ha per square kilometre | 0.1438 ha per square kilometre | 0.266 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1616 ha per square kilometre | 0.1251 ha per square kilometre | 0.1823 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2153 ha per square kilometre | 0.1724 ha per square kilometre | 0.2502 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2543 ha per square kilometre | 0.2286 ha per square kilometre | 0.2956 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2474 ha per square kilometre | 0.2298 ha per square kilometre | 0.267 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3047 ha per square kilometre | 0.2434 ha per square kilometre | 0.358 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 20 Nigeria 0.5007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 21 Cambodia 0.4983 ha per square kilometre compare
- 22 Bangladesh 0.3819 ha per square kilometre compare
- 24 Barbados 0.3349 ha per square kilometre compare
- 25 India 0.3343 ha per square kilometre compare
- 26 Eswatini 0.2763 ha per square kilometre compare
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6096 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.62 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.62 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.358 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.358 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0414 ha per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Mauritius rank for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 23rd out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. 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 Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Bananas — Area harvested 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.
Bananas — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Bananas — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Bananas — Area harvested 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.