What is wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius?

Wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius was 6,600 CUM, solid volume units in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

What is the highest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Mauritius?

The highest recorded value was 96,000 CUM, solid volume units in 1964.

What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Mauritius?

The lowest recorded value was 3,200 CUM, solid volume units in 1991.

How does Mauritius rank for wood fuel production quantity?

Mauritius ranks 52nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.

Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mauritius data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius

Name: Wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Mauritius: Wood fuel production quantity was 6,600 CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

6,600 CUM, solid volume units

Change on year

down 26.7%

World rank

52nd

of 53 countries

All-time high

96,000 CUM, solid volume units

in 1964

All-time low

3,200 CUM, solid volume units

in 1991

Years of data

1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius, 1961–2011

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in CUM, solid volume units.

Analysis

In 2011, wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius stood at 6,600 CUM, solid volume units.

That represents a change of down 26.7% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius peaked at 96,000 CUM, solid volume units in 1964 and was at its lowest, 3,200 CUM, solid volume units, in 1991.

Mauritius ranks 52nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	43,556 CUM, solid volume units	8,000 CUM, solid volume units	96,000 CUM, solid volume units	9
1970s	21,900 CUM, solid volume units	21,000 CUM, solid volume units	23,000 CUM, solid volume units	10
1980s	19,280 CUM, solid volume units	12,000 CUM, solid volume units	24,000 CUM, solid volume units	10
1990s	8,250 CUM, solid volume units	3,200 CUM, solid volume units	16,000 CUM, solid volume units	10
2000s	7,120 CUM, solid volume units	5,000 CUM, solid volume units	10,000 CUM, solid volume units	10
2010s	7,800 CUM, solid volume units	6,600 CUM, solid volume units	9,000 CUM, solid volume units	2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

49 Comoros 272,740 CUM, solid volume units compare
50 Cape Verde 196,716 CUM, solid volume units compare
51 Sao Tome and Principe 108,310 CUM, solid volume units compare
53 Seychelles 3,160 CUM, solid volume units compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Mauritius

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 745.90 million current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
Rural population 758,222 (2025)
Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
Rural population 61.0% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.62 (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 4.62 (2025)
Land under cereal production 129 hectares (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius?: Wood fuel production quantity in Mauritius was 6,600 CUM, solid volume units in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 96,000 CUM, solid volume units in 1964.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 3,200 CUM, solid volume units in 1991.
How does Mauritius rank for wood fuel production quantity?: Mauritius ranks 52nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units)
Unit: CUM, solid volume units
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,922 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Wood fuel refers to all roundwood used as fuel for purposes such as cooking, heating, or power production. It includes wood harvested from main stems, branches and other parts of trees. It also includes wood intended for charcoal production.