Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0041 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per capita in Mauritius is 0.0041 An per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0191 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 An per person, in 2008.
That places Mauritius 146th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0191 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0171 An per person | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0181 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.017 An per person | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0159 An per person | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0065 An per person | -59.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0064 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0063 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0062 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0051 An per person | -17.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0083 An per person | +64.0% |
| 1972 | 0.01 An per person | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0111 An per person | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0108 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0105 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0103 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.01 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0097 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0095 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0124 An per person | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0092 An per person | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 An per person | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 An per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0069 An per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0069 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0068 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0068 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0062 An per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0066 An per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0075 An per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0103 An per person | +38.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0111 An per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.011 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0109 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.011 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0089 An per person | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0112 An per person | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0083 An per person | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 An per person | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0095 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0091 An per person | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0077 An per person | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 An per person | -31.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 An per person | -47.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 An per person | -53.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 An per person | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 An per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 An per person | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.002 An per person | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 An per person | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 An per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.003 An per person | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 An per person | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.004 An per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0035 An per person | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0046 An per person | +33.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0041 An per person | -12.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0041 An per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0844 An per person, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0041 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.122 An per person, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +64.0% | 0.0051 An per person | 0.0083 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0125 An per person | 0.0062 An per person | 0.0191 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0095 An per person | 0.0051 An per person | 0.0111 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0077 An per person | 0.0062 An per person | 0.0124 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.01 An per person | 0.0066 An per person | 0.0115 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0056 An per person | 0.0012 An per person | 0.0096 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0022 An per person | 0.0015 An per person | 0.0037 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 An per person | 0.0035 An per person | 0.0046 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 143 Poland 0.0074 An per person compare
- 144 Mozambique 0.0066 An per person compare
- 145 New Caledonia 0.006 An per person compare
- 147 Puerto Rico 0.004 An per person compare
- 148 Malaysia 0.0039 An per person compare
- 149 Honduras 0.0016 An per person 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 sheep — stocks, per capita in Mauritius?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Mauritius was 0.0041 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0191 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 An per person in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 146th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. 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 Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks 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
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.