Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 3.38 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 3.38 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 3.38 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9197 ha per square kilometre, in 1973.
Mauritius ranks 7th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1965 | 1.39 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1967 | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1971 | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 1 ha per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9197 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 1.03 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.16 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 1.78 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 1.79 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.95 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 2.47 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 2.95 ha per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 2.9 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 3.06 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 3.11 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.49 ha per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 2.79 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 2.97 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 2.8 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 3.02 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 3.07 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.71 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 2.72 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.49 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 2.25 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 2.49 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 2.69 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 2.58 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.71 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 2.84 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 2.95 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.88 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.73 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 2.94 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 2.81 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 2.84 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.67 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 2.86 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 2.84 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.38 ha per square kilometre | +19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | 0.9197 ha per square kilometre | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | 1.16 ha per square kilometre | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 ha per square kilometre | 1.78 ha per square kilometre | 3.11 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.73 ha per square kilometre | 2.25 ha per square kilometre | 3.07 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 ha per square kilometre | 2.58 ha per square kilometre | 2.95 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 ha per square kilometre | 2.67 ha per square kilometre | 3.38 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 3.38 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3.38 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9197 ha per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Mauritius rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 7th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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.