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Land use

Mauritius — 41 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 54% arable land; 4% permanent crops; 4% meadows and pastures; 31% forest and woodland; 7% other; includes 9% irrigated
1991 arable land 54%; permanent crops 4%; meadows and pastures 4%; forest and woodland 31%; other 7%; includes irrigated 9%
1992 arable land 54%; permanent crops 4%; meadows and pastures 4%; forest and woodland 31%; other 7%; includes irrigated 9%
1993 arable land: 54% permanent crops: 4% meadows and pastures: 4% forest and woodland: 31% other: 7%
1994 arable land: 54% permanent crops: 4% meadows and pastures: 4% forest and woodland: 31% other: 7%
1995 arable land: 54% permanent crops: 4% meadows and pastures: 4% forest and woodland: 31% other: 7%
1996 arable land: 54% permanent crops: 4% meadows and pastures: 4% forest and woodland: 31% other: 7%
1997 arable land: 49% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 22% other: 23% (1993 est.)
1998 arable land: 49% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 22% other: 23% (1993 est.)
1999 arable land: 49% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 22% other: 23% (1993 est.)
2000 arable land: 49% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 22% other: 23% (1993 est.)
2001 arable land: 49% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 3% forests and woodland: 22% other: 23% (1993 est.)
2002 arable land: 49.26% permanent crops: 2.96% other: 47.78% (1998 est.)
2003 arable land: 49.26% permanent crops: 2.96% other: 47.78% (1998 est.)
2004 arable land: 49.26% permanent crops: 2.96% other: 47.78% (2001)
2005 arable land: 49.26% permanent crops: 2.96% other: 47.78% (2001)
2006 arable land: 49.02% permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)
2007 arable land: 49.02% permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)
2008 arable land: 49.02% permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)
2009 arable land: 49.02% permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)
2010 arable land: 49.02% permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)
2011 arable land: 49.02% permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)
2012 arable land: 49.02% permanent crops: 2.94% other: 48.04% (2005)
2013 arable land: 38.24% permanent crops: 1.96% other: 59.8% (2011)
2014 arable land: 38.24% permanent crops: 1.96% other: 59.8% (2011)
2015 agricultural land: 43.8% | arable land 38.4%; permanent crops 2%; permanent pasture 3.4% | forest: 17.3% | other: 38.9% (2011 est.)
2016 agricultural land: 43.8% | arable land 38.4%; permanent crops 2%; permanent pasture 3.4% | forest: 17.3% | other: 38.9% (2011 est.)
2017 agricultural land: 43.8% | arable land 38.4%; permanent crops 2%; permanent pasture 3.4% | forest: 17.3% | other: 38.9% (2011 est.)
2018 agricultural land: 43.8% (2011 est.) | arable land: 38.4% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 2% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 3.4% (2011 est.) | forest: 17.3% (2011 est.) | other: 38.9% (2011 est.)
2019 agricultural land: 43.8% (2011 est.) | arable land: 38.4% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 2% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 3.4% (2011 est.) | forest: 17.3% (2011 est.) | other: 38.9% (2011 est.)
2020 agricultural land: 43.8% (2011 est.) | arable land: 38.4% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 2% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 3.4% (2011 est.) | forest: 17.3% (2011 est.) | other: 38.9% (2011 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 43.8% (2018 est.) arable land: 38.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 3.4% (2018 est.) forest: 17.3% (2018 est.) other: 38.9% (2018 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 43% (2023 est.) arable land: 37.6% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 3.5% (2023 est.) forest: 19.2% (2023 est.) other: 37.8% (2023 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 43% (2023 est.) arable land: 37.6% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 2% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 3.5% (2023 est.) forest: 19.2% (2023 est.) other: 37.8% (2023 est.)