Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre was 31.36 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 31.36 t per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 31.36 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.35 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mauritius 7th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.35 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.51 t per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 1.63 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 1.67 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.59 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 1.65 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 1.86 t per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1968 | 1.81 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 1.82 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.89 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 1.89 t per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.87 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.51 t per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1974 | 2.03 t per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1975 | 2.19 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 2.21 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 2.63 t per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 2.72 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 4.21 t per square kilometre | +54.6% |
| 1980 | 4.42 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 4.02 t per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 4.21 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 4.33 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 4.15 t per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 4.02 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 4.68 t per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 5.12 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 5.94 t per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 6.73 t per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 8.03 t per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 8.36 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 9.8 t per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 10.63 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 11.81 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 11.82 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 12.22 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 12.47 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 11.44 t per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 12.7 t per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 12.87 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 15.42 t per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 16.72 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 17.08 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 18.72 t per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 18.72 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.19 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 21.56 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 22.48 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 23.63 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 24.96 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 25.82 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 25.78 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 25.3 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 25.62 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 25.07 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 24.59 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 25.41 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 26.19 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 27.2 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 25.39 t per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 26.18 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 29.63 t per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 31.36 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 31.36 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.79 t per square kilometre, 11.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 31.36 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7639 t per square kilometre, 41.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +54.6% | 2.72 t per square kilometre | 4.21 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 t per square kilometre | 1.35 t per square kilometre | 1.86 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.31 t per square kilometre | 1.51 t per square kilometre | 4.21 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.76 t per square kilometre | 4.02 t per square kilometre | 6.73 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.93 t per square kilometre | 8.03 t per square kilometre | 12.7 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.74 t per square kilometre | 12.87 t per square kilometre | 23.63 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.59 t per square kilometre | 24.59 t per square kilometre | 27.2 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.14 t per square kilometre | 25.39 t per square kilometre | 31.36 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 meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 31.36 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 31.36 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for meat, total — production, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 7th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, total — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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, Total — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Meat, Total — 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.
Meat, Total — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Total — Production 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, Total — 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.