Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mauritius
Mauritius: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mauritius is 0.0003 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mauritius peaked at 0.0003 ha per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 1975.
That places Mauritius 38th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per person | +21.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 ha per person | +36.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 ha per person | +34.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 ha per person | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 ha per person | -38.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 ha per person | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 ha per person | -35.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 ha per person | -44.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 ha per person | -15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 ha per person | +23.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per person | +33.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per person | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per person | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per person | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 ha per person | +26.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 ha per person | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 ha per person | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 ha per person | -17.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per person | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 ha per person | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 ha per person | +35.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per person | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 ha per person | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 ha per person | -9.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0003 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 100% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0003 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 0.0003 ha per person 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 0.0003 ha per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 1975.
- How does Mauritius rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- Mauritius ranks 38th out of 113 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 up 20.7%. 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 Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.