Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Mauritius is 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Mauritius peaked at 0.0548 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Mauritius ranks 104th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0499 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0548 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0424 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0439 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0394 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0383 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0399 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0446 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0413 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0397 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0364 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0432 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP | -53.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0149 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0121 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.009 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0438 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0383 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0548 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0217 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0432 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More climate change data for Mauritius
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Mauritius?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Mauritius was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0548 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Mauritius ranks 104th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.