Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) was 86.04 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Forest products imports in Mauritius, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 86.04 million FAO, current US$ for forest products imports in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Mauritius peaked at 96.65 million FAO, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million FAO, current US$, in 1963.
That places Mauritius 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.50 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.27 million FAO, current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1963 | 1.21 million FAO, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 1.30 million FAO, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 1.40 million FAO, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 1.22 million FAO, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1967 | 1.49 million FAO, current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1968 | 1.26 million FAO, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1969 | 1.25 million FAO, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.50 million FAO, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 1.89 million FAO, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1972 | 2.26 million FAO, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 2.89 million FAO, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 6.39 million FAO, current US$ | +121.3% |
| 1975 | 5.91 million FAO, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 6.93 million FAO, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 9.11 million FAO, current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1978 | 8.96 million FAO, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 9.57 million FAO, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 8.89 million FAO, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 8.40 million FAO, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 8.93 million FAO, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 8.69 million FAO, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 7.87 million FAO, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 8.36 million FAO, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 12.00 million FAO, current US$ | +43.6% |
| 1987 | 10.50 million FAO, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 27.89 million FAO, current US$ | +165.6% |
| 1989 | 26.00 million FAO, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 28.66 million FAO, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 33.94 million FAO, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 40.26 million FAO, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 46.29 million FAO, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 49.99 million FAO, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 49.56 million FAO, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 59.86 million FAO, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 17.44 million FAO, current US$ | -70.9% |
| 1998 | 64.30 million FAO, current US$ | +268.8% |
| 1999 | 67.77 million FAO, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 41.28 million FAO, current US$ | -39.1% |
| 2001 | 41.76 million FAO, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 49.09 million FAO, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 51.99 million FAO, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 65.78 million FAO, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 65.78 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 57.09 million FAO, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 75.89 million FAO, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 79.50 million FAO, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 57.31 million FAO, current US$ | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 96.65 million FAO, current US$ | +68.7% |
| 2011 | 86.04 million FAO, current US$ | -11.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 86.04 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.04 million FAO, current US$, 2.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 86.04 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.41 million FAO, current US$, 5.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +268.8% | 17.44 million FAO, current US$ | 64.30 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1988 | +165.6% | 10.50 million FAO, current US$ | 27.89 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 million FAO, current US$ | 1.21 million FAO, current US$ | 1.50 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.54 million FAO, current US$ | 1.50 million FAO, current US$ | 9.57 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.75 million FAO, current US$ | 7.87 million FAO, current US$ | 27.89 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.81 million FAO, current US$ | 17.44 million FAO, current US$ | 67.77 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.55 million FAO, current US$ | 41.28 million FAO, current US$ | 79.50 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.35 million FAO, current US$ | 86.04 million FAO, current US$ | 96.65 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 10 Angola 90.95 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 11 Senegal 88.36 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 12 Cote d'Ivoire 86.81 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 14 Tanzania 85.86 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 15 Ghana 84.59 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 16 Uganda 79.66 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Mauritius?
- Forest products imports in Mauritius was 86.04 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 96.65 million FAO, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million FAO, current US$ in 1963.
- How does Mauritius rank for forest products imports?
- Mauritius ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products imports rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.