Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mauritius
Mauritius: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was -9.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mauritius, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded -9.63 % change on previous year for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in 2024.
The figure is down 153.3% on the previous year and down 185.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mauritius peaked at 39.18 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -43.75 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Mauritius ranks 122nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -9.35 % change on previous year | -233.5% |
| 1967 | 39.18 % change on previous year | -519.2% |
| 1968 | 37.04 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 14.59 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1970 | -37.26 % change on previous year | -355.3% |
| 1971 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 1972 | -34.69 % change on previous year | -429.6% |
| 1973 | -43.75 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 1974 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1975 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -485.7% |
| 1976 | 25 % change on previous year | -275.0% |
| 1977 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1978 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1979 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1980 | -4.11 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 35.71 % change on previous year | -969.0% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 14.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 1985 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 1986 | -12.4 % change on previous year | -275.1% |
| 1987 | 9.43 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 1988 | 14.66 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 1989 | -16.54 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
| 1990 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 1991 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 20.16 % change on previous year | +168.7% |
| 1993 | 28.39 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1994 | -9.05 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1995 | 22.1 % change on previous year | -344.3% |
| 1996 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1997 | -16.52 % change on previous year | -1316.8% |
| 1998 | 21.39 % change on previous year | -229.5% |
| 1999 | -25.11 % change on previous year | -217.4% |
| 2000 | 17.06 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2001 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2002 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2003 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 2004 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -426.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8969 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2006 | 36 % change on previous year | +3914.0% |
| 2007 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 2008 | -27.02 % change on previous year | +293.7% |
| 2009 | 18.27 % change on previous year | -167.6% |
| 2010 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2011 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 2012 | 7.72 % change on previous year | +163.7% |
| 2013 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2014 | 11.23 % change on previous year | +170.6% |
| 2015 | -11.07 % change on previous year | -198.6% |
| 2016 | 12.09 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2017 | -8.17 % change on previous year | -167.6% |
| 2018 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3774 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 2020 | 16.92 % change on previous year | +4383.1% |
| 2021 | 13.5 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2022 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2023 | 18.08 % change on previous year | -738.1% |
| 2024 | -9.63 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's -9.63 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.8291 % change on previous year, 11.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's -9.63 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3672 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4383.1% | 0.3774 % change on previous year | 16.92 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +3914.0% | 0.8969 % change on previous year | 36 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -1316.8% | 1.36 % change on previous year | -16.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.18 % change on previous year | -9.35 % change on previous year | 39.18 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -6.95 % change on previous year | -43.75 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.22 % change on previous year | -16.54 % change on previous year | 35.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.83 % change on previous year | -25.11 % change on previous year | 28.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.04 % change on previous year | -27.02 % change on previous year | 36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -11.07 % change on previous year | 12.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.21 % change on previous year | -9.63 % change on previous year | 18.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 119 China, Taiwan Province of -9.34 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Portugal -9.4 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Mexico -9.47 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Benin -11.82 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Switzerland -12.5 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Germany -14.29 % change on previous year 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 chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mauritius?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mauritius was -9.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 39.18 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.75 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Mauritius rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- Mauritius ranks 122nd out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 185.7%. 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 Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.