Land under rice production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Land under rice production was 0 hectares in 2011. β Volatile
Land under rice production in Mauritius, 1968β2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0 hectares for land under rice production in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Over the whole period, land under rice production in Mauritius peaked at 263 hectares in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 1993.
That places Mauritius 42nd out of 42 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116 hectares | 31 hectares | 201 hectares | 2 |
| 1970s | 152.1 hectares | 7 hectares | 263 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.3 hectares | 3 hectares | 49 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6 hectares | 0 hectares | 3 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 2 |
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- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.62 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.62 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under rice production in Mauritius?
- Land under rice production in Mauritius was 0 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest land under rice production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 263 hectares in 1970.
- What is the lowest land under rice production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 1993.
- How does Mauritius rank for land under rice production?
- Mauritius ranks 42nd out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land under rice production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land under rice production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.