Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre was 16.48 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius is 16.48 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 41.5% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 16.48 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4419 t per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Mauritius 2nd out of 109 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.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.43 t per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1963 | 1.38 t per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.08 t per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1965 | 1.31 t per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1966 | 1.28 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 1.55 t per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1968 | 1.16 t per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7187 t per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 1970 | 0.6463 t per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4675 t per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4675 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.602 t per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4419 t per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8788 t per square kilometre | +98.9% |
| 1976 | 0.8867 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9852 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7591 t per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7177 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 1.17 t per square kilometre | +62.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9374 t per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1982 | 1.24 t per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1983 | 1.13 t per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 1.33 t per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 1.89 t per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1986 | 1.44 t per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1987 | 1.33 t per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 1.56 t per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 2.08 t per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1990 | 2.2 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 3.73 t per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 1992 | 4.19 t per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 4.76 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 6.79 t per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1995 | 8.72 t per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1996 | 7.79 t per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 8.31 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 7.12 t per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 3.04 t per square kilometre | -57.2% |
| 2000 | 3.84 t per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2001 | 3.91 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 3.39 t per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 7.9 t per square kilometre | +133.2% |
| 2004 | 8.75 t per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 6.94 t per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 8.66 t per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 7.35 t per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 6.81 t per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 8.43 t per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 9.14 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 9.61 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 9.53 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 9.81 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 9.48 t per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 8.51 t per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 9.34 t per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 10.43 t per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 8.72 t per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 11.43 t per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2020 | 10.4 t per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 10.83 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 11.65 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 16.48 t per square kilometre | +41.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 16.48 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3538 t per square kilometre, 46.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 16.48 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2284 t per square kilometre, 72.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 t per square kilometre | 0.7187 t per square kilometre | 1.55 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6853 t per square kilometre | 0.4419 t per square kilometre | 0.9852 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.41 t per square kilometre | 0.9374 t per square kilometre | 2.08 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.67 t per square kilometre | 2.2 t per square kilometre | 8.72 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6 t per square kilometre | 3.39 t per square kilometre | 8.75 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.6 t per square kilometre | 8.51 t per square kilometre | 11.43 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.34 t per square kilometre | 10.4 t per square kilometre | 16.48 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 16.48 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 16.48 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4419 t per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Mauritius rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. 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 Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — 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.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — 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
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — 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.