Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Mauritius
Mauritius: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.8082 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritius is 0.8082 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and up 407.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritius peaked at 2.51 An per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1592 An per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Mauritius 109th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.43 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2 An per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1963 | 2.28 An per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 2.23 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 2.07 An per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 1.81 An per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1967 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1968 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 1969 | 1.33 An per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1970 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1971 | 1.29 An per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 1.28 An per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 1.48 An per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 1.48 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1977 | 1.37 An per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1978 | 1.4 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.59 An per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 2.06 An per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1981 | 1.42 An per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1982 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1987 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1988 | 2.38 An per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 2.46 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 2.46 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.87 An per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1992 | 2.22 An per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 1.72 An per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 1.87 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 1.87 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.41 An per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2001 | 1.67 An per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2002 | 2.51 An per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 1.67 An per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5783 An per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2897 An per square kilometre | -49.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2768 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4438 An per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4143 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.314 An per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2889 An per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1592 An per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2188 An per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2218 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3245 An per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8132 An per square kilometre | +150.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7962 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5018 An per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5994 An per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5558 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.05 An per square kilometre | +89.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8082 An per square kilometre | -23.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.8082 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.71 An per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.8082 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.22 An per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +150.6% | 0.3245 An per square kilometre | 0.8132 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 An per square kilometre | 1.13 An per square kilometre | 2.43 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.39 An per square kilometre | 1.02 An per square kilometre | 1.59 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.59 An per square kilometre | 1.01 An per square kilometre | 2.46 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 An per square kilometre | 1.72 An per square kilometre | 2.46 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 An per square kilometre | 0.2768 An per square kilometre | 2.51 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4053 An per square kilometre | 0.1592 An per square kilometre | 0.8132 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7541 An per square kilometre | 0.5558 An per square kilometre | 1.05 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 106 Liberia 0.9124 An per square kilometre compare
- 107 Namibia 0.9066 An per square kilometre compare
- 108 Brazil 0.8132 An per square kilometre compare
- 110 Argentina 0.8028 An per square kilometre compare
- 111 Hungary 0.7872 An per square kilometre compare
- 112 Lithuania 0.7559 An per square kilometre 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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritius?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Mauritius was 0.8082 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 An per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1592 An per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Mauritius rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Mauritius ranks 109th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.5%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.