Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 29.69 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 29.69 tonnes per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 29.69 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2042 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1966.
Mauritius ranks 5th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2094 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2128 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2124 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2093 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2067 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2042 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2091 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.214 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3126 tonnes per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3741 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3919 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4214 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0.4603 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | +118.0% |
| 1975 | 1.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 1.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +68.4% |
| 1980 | 2.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 2.88 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 3.07 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 3.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 3.71 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 4.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 5.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 6.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 6.55 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 7.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 8.4 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 9.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 9.55 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 10.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 10.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 9.05 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 10.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 10.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 13.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2002 | 14.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 14.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 16.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 16.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17.84 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 19.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 20.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 21.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 23 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 23.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 23.78 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 23.48 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 23.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 23.28 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 22.98 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 23.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 24.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 25.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 23.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 24.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 27.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 29.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +118.0% | 0.4603 tonnes per square kilometre | 1 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +68.4% | 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2212 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2042 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3126 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3741 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 21.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 25.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 23.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 2 Singapore 64.31 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 3 Barbados 36.47 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 4 Israel 31.5 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 6 Netherlands 25.62 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 7 Hong Kong 22.8 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 8 Malta 14.81 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 29.69 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 29.69 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2042 tonnes per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Mauritius rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry 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.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Poultry 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.