Nitrogen fertiliser use in Mauritius
Farmers in Mauritius used 78.5 kg of nitrogen fertiliser per hectare of cropland in 2024.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
Mauritius, 2024
78.5e (Estimate)
Change from 2023
+17.3%
World, 2024
71.3 kg/hae (Estimate)
Position in 2024
43rd of 192
Nitrogen fertiliser use in Mauritius over time
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Kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +17.3% from 66.9 kg/ha in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 143.0 kg/ha, the figure has changed by −45.1%.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Mauritius has the 43rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.3 kg/ha.
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All statistics for Mauritius
Pesticide use
16.79e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.84e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
17.8%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
4.6%
2025 · World Bank
Cereal yield
11,890 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
40.9%
2024 · World Bank