Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2168 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius is 0.2168 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.3542 ha per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0099 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mauritius 1st out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0246 ha per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0256 ha per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0276 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0241 ha per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0236 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0305 ha per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1990 | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0286 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0571 ha per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0695 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0877 ha per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0926 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1335 ha per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1133 ha per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2113 ha per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 2000 | 0.335 ha per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3542 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2507 ha per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1576 ha per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1857 ha per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1291 ha per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1305 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1498 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1527 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1892 ha per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1823 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1612 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1627 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1793 ha per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1597 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1547 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1492 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1587 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1788 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1773 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1312 ha per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1607 ha per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1688 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2168 ha per square kilometre | +28.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.2168 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0155 ha per square kilometre, 14.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.2168 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056 ha per square kilometre, 38.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | 0.0246 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | 0.0276 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | 0.0305 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0863 ha per square kilometre | 0.0286 ha per square kilometre | 0.2113 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2034 ha per square kilometre | 0.1291 ha per square kilometre | 0.3542 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1664 ha per square kilometre | 0.1492 ha per square kilometre | 0.1823 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1694 ha per square kilometre | 0.1312 ha per square kilometre | 0.2168 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.2168 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3542 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0099 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 1st out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — 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.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — 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
Carrots and turnips — 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.