Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mauritius is 0.0001 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0057 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2007.
Mauritius ranks 84th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0044 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0057 ha per person | +29.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 ha per person | -75.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0017 ha per person | +24.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0014 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 ha per person | +25.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 ha per person | -40.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 ha per person | -12.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0008 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 ha per person | -57.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per person | -67.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0001 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 ha per person, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0001 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 11% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -75.6% | 0.0057 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person |
| 1979 | -67.2% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1978 | -57.7% | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person |
| 1968 | -40.5% | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person |
| 1962 | +29.6% | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0057 ha per person |
| 1967 | +25.6% | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0057 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mauritius?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Mauritius was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0057 ha per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2007.
- How does Mauritius rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 84th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — 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.