Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 2.08 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Mauritius is 2.08 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.5% on the previous year and up 178.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Mauritius peaked at 2.08 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0803 t per square kilometre, in 1975.
Mauritius ranks 9th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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.) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0985 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1478 t per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1478 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1232 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1488 t per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1645 t per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2123 t per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2281 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3039 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1921 t per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2522 t per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1798 t per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0975 t per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1133 t per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0803 t per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1232 t per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1478 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1414 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.13 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1064 t per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1724 t per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1724 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2069 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1921 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2167 t per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1897 t per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1798 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2586 t per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1989 | 0.234 t per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.303 t per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1991 | 0.298 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3374 t per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4542 t per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3399 t per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4704 t per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5443 t per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4862 t per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.53 t per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3916 t per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4458 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5079 t per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4069 t per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5202 t per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6601 t per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5759 t per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7473 t per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7084 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4773 t per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6049 t per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6547 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6925 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7366 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7471 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8383 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7466 t per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9529 t per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2017 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6985 t per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9955 t per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2020 | 1.28 t per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 1.47 t per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 1.48 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.08 t per square kilometre | +40.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2.08 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2607 t per square kilometre, 8.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2.08 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0847 t per square kilometre, 24.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.175 t per square kilometre | 0.0985 t per square kilometre | 0.3039 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1458 t per square kilometre | 0.0803 t per square kilometre | 0.2522 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1929 t per square kilometre | 0.1064 t per square kilometre | 0.2586 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4155 t per square kilometre | 0.298 t per square kilometre | 0.5443 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5655 t per square kilometre | 0.4069 t per square kilometre | 0.7473 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8079 t per square kilometre | 0.6547 t per square kilometre | 1.02 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 t per square kilometre | 1.28 t per square kilometre | 2.08 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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.) in Mauritius?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Mauritius was 2.08 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0803 t per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Mauritius rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
- Mauritius ranks 9th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.7%. 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.) — Production, per square kilometre. 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.) — Production 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.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 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
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production 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.