Agriculture & Rural in Mauritius 3,739 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Mauritius. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Agricultural land 859.57 sq. km 2023 down 0.0% 167th Arable land 75,000 hectares 2023 unchanged 153rd Arable land 0.0601 hectares per person 2023 up 0.8% 143rd Arable land 37.6% 2023 unchanged 15th Permanent cropland 2.0% 2023 down 6.1% 91st Land area 1,997 sq. km 2023 unchanged 173rd Meat supply per person 64.55 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 23.0% 80th Meat supply vs. GDP per capita 64.55 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 23.0% 80th Fish and seafood consumption per capita 29.4 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 27.5% 36th Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita 29.4 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 27.5% 36th Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land 101.16 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 59.2% 86th Share of land area used for agriculture 43.0% 2023 down 0.0% 86th Share of land area used for arable agriculture 37.6% 2023 unchanged 15th Projections for global peak agricultural land 85,957 hectares 2023 down 0.0% 171st Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 0 tonnes 2023 down 100.0% 138th Per capita meat consumption by type 0.71 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 5.3% 78th Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 63.21 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 34.3% 62nd Daily meat consumption per person 176.85 grams per day per capita 2023 up 23.0% 80th Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... 520.99 million tonnes 2023 up 35.6% 77th Per capita meat consumption in the United States 49.13 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 29.4% 23rd Share of cereals allocated to human food 66.0% 2023 down 7.1% 78th Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 66.0% 2023 down 7.1% 78th Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 34.0% 2023 up 21.9% 102nd Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 138th Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 497,000 tonnes 2023 up 14.3% 131st Agricultural land use 85,957 hectares 2023 down 0.0% 171st Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel 258,000 tonnes 2023 down 4.4% 148th Per capita meat and fish consumption 49.13 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 29.4% 23rd Fertilizer use per capita 2.04 Kilograms per capita 2023 down 65.9% 72nd Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -0.0% 2023 up 99.6% 135th Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 96.09 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 59.2% 64th Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 4.15 billion kilocalories per day 2023 up 8.4% 151st Nitrogen fertilizer use 4,991 tonnes 2023 down 34.3% 144th Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2020 down 447.6% 122nd Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2020 down 466.7% 123rd Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 1,620 kg/ha 2019 up 19.8% 75th Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 102,608 1000 USD 2024 up 7.8% 85th Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value 201 1000 Int$ 2019 down 74.0% 116th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 184.03 2024 up 124.5% 19th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita 187.05 2024 up 128.1% 12th Meat, Total — Production, per capita 0.0439 t per person 2024 up 8.3% 59th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 3,360 t 2024 up 100.7% 99th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 366 ha 2024 up 19.2% 86th Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.2% 91st Fruit Primary — Production, per capita 0.0188 t per person 2024 down 8.8% 142nd 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 ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 28.21 1000 No 2025 down 32.4% 149th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 20.65 1000 No 2025 down 34.5% 150th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 7.56 1000 No 2025 down 26.0% 140th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 4.7 % 2025 down 33.8% 121st ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 5.7 % 2025 down 32.9% 125th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 3.2 % 2025 down 31.9% 119th Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita 0.102 t per person 2024 up 82.2% 44th Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.0057 ha per person 2024 up 21.4% 53rd Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita 0.0171 t per person 2024 up 0.9% 134th Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita 0.0142 kg/ha per person 2024 down 18.4% 30th Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita 0.001 ha per person 2024 up 25.3% 143rd Fruit Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.2% 138th ← Previous Page 7 of 63 Next →