Agriculture & Rural in Mauritius
32 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Mauritius.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural raw materials exports | 0.6% | 2024 | up 100.1% | 116th |
| Agricultural raw materials imports | 1.4% | 2024 | down 36.0% | 60th |
| Rural population | 61.0% | 2025 | up 1.1% | 42nd |
| Rural population growth | -0.2% | 2025 | down 160.3% | 127th |
| Rural population | 758,222 | 2025 | down 0.5% | 140th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 4.6% | 2025 | up 52.2% | 113th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added | 745.90 million current US$ | 2025 | up 102.2% | 144th |
| Land under cereal production | 129 hectares | 2023 | down 67.5% | 169th |
| Cereal yield | 11,643 kg per hectare | 2023 | up 261.7% | 6th |
| Cereal production | 1,502 metric tons | 2023 | up 17.5% | 166th |
| Fertilizer consumption | 101.16 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | down 59.2% | 86th |
| Land area | 1,997 sq. km | 2023 | unchanged | 173rd |
| Agricultural land | 859.57 sq. km | 2023 | down 0.0% | 167th |
| Agricultural land | 43.0% | 2023 | down 0.0% | 87th |
| Arable land | 75,000 hectares | 2023 | unchanged | 153rd |
| Permanent cropland | 2.0% | 2023 | down 6.1% | 91st |
| Arable land | 37.6% | 2023 | unchanged | 15th |
| Arable land | 0.0601 hectares per person | 2023 | up 0.8% | 143rd |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) | 3.2% | 2025 | down 32.6% | 131st |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) | 5.7% | 2025 | down 32.9% | 136th |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) | 4.7% | 2025 | down 33.8% | 133rd |
| Average precipitation in depth | 2,041 mm per year | 2022 | unchanged | 32nd |
| Crop production index | 67.76 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 34.1% | 191st |
| Food production index | 84.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | down 17.6% | 182nd |
| Livestock production index | 119.39 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 17.4% | 55th |
| Forest area | 19.5% | 2023 | up 1.4% | 133rd |
| Forest area | 388.9 sq. km | 2023 | up 1.4% | 170th |
| Fertilizer consumption | 1,030.8% | 2004 | up 443.4% | 17th |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture | 47.9% | 2022 | down 23.7% | 107th |
| Surface area | 2,010 sq. km | 2023 | up 0.1% | 175th |
| Access to electricity, rural | 100.0% | 2024 | up 0.7% | 1st |
| Agricultural irrigated land | 15.7% | 2023 | down 28.9% | 20th |