Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.0939 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Mauritius, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0939 units per person for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0939 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per person, in 1976.
Mauritius ranks 31st of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0051 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0066 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0074 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0073 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0059 units per person | -19.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0049 units per person | -17.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0051 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0085 units per person | +66.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0057 units per person | -32.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0053 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0036 units per person | -32.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0053 units per person | +50.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 units per person | -49.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.001 units per person | -59.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0056 units per person | +432.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0112 units per person | +100.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0142 units per person | +27.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0122 units per person | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0132 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0121 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0171 units per person | +41.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0125 units per person | -26.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0089 units per person | -17.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0208 units per person | +132.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0159 units per person | -23.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0304 units per person | +91.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0214 units per person | -29.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0334 units per person | +56.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0324 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0388 units per person | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0328 units per person | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0536 units per person | +63.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0443 units per person | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0419 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0478 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0545 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0516 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0583 units per person | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0663 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0589 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0722 units per person | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0723 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0601 units per person | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0598 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0723 units per person | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0654 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0646 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0735 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0588 units per person | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0782 units per person | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0715 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0869 units per person | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0753 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0863 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0891 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0939 units per person | +5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +432.9% | 0.001 units per person | 0.0056 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0055 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0142 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 0.0304 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0401 units per person | 0.0214 units per person | 0.0545 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0637 units per person | 0.0516 units per person | 0.0723 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0778 units per person | 0.0588 units per person | 0.0939 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Mauritius?
- Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Mauritius was 0.0939 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0939 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1976.
- How does Mauritius rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 31st out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Maize FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
- 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
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.