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Commodities (Food): Per capita consumption of selected commodities - since 1979
Source: HS Agric, Table 13 - Per capita consumption of selected commodities, 1979 - 2023, SM; Fresh vegetables - Includes: beans, beet, brinjal, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower ,green peas, leek, lettuce, ladies finger, petsai, tomato and creepers Milk (powdered), Pulses and Meat and meat preparations - No adjustment has been made for changes in stock Fish and fish preparations - Wet weight equivalent Wheat flour Milled rice Potatoes Sugar Fresh vegetables Oils and fats Milk fresh (litres) Milk (powdered) Pulses Eggs Meat and meat preparations Banana Fresh fruits Fish and fish preparations
Consumption of fertilisers (Product weight) - Republic of Mauritius - since 2017
Source: Digest of Agricultural Statistics; Table 44 - Consumption of fertilisers (Product weight) - Republic of Mauritius, 2019 - 2023
Contraventions established and notices issued by Police De L'Environnement - since 2014
Table 114 - Contraventions 1 established and notices issued by "Police De L'Environnement", 2014 - 2023 "Police de L'environnement" is no longer issuing notices(PF 71) to drivers of vehicles emitting black smoke. Instead is serving Fixed Penalty notices for such vehicles under the Road Traffic Act
Death due to selected diseases - since 2012
Death due to selected diseases , 2012 - 2023 - Table 91 Cancer - Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Deaths registered due to asthma - since 2014
Deaths registered due to asthma, 2014 - 2023 - Table 86
Deforestation rate of forestland - since 2013
Source: Digest of Environment, Table 40, SM;
Dengue - Number of cases, monthly (2023)
Island of Mauritius Reported cases of dengue by month - Year 2023
Description of national environment statistics programmes
Table 106 - Description of national environment statistics programmes
Discharge of treated wastewater (in Mm3) to environment - since 2014
Discharge of treated wastewater to environment, 2014 - 2023 Table 67 Source: DoEnv, Table 67, SM;
Disposal of solid waste (in tonnes) at Mare Chicose landfill site by economic activity - since 2014
Table 70- Disposal of solid waste at Mare Chicose landfill site by economic activity, 2014- 2023
Disposal of solid waste - Daily per Capita - at Mare Chicose landfill site by type - since 2014
Table 69- Disposal of solid waste at Mare Chicose landfill site by type - since 2014
Disposal of solid waste by type at Mare Chicose landfill - in tonnes - since 1999
Source: HS-Env, Table 1.15 - Disposal of solid waste by type at Mare Chicose landfill site, SM; DoEnv, Table 69, SM
Distribution of owner and tenant planters by size of plantation - Island of Mauritius - since 2020
Table 15 - Distribution of owner and tenant planters by size of plantation - Island of Mauritius, 2020 - 2023 Source: Digest of Agriculture (2024)
Distribution of selected notifiable diseases reported to sanitary authorities
Rodrigues-HIV/AIDS cases; Rodrigues-Food poisoning cases; Rodrigues-Gonorrhoea cases; Rodrigues-Hepatitis B cases; Rodrigues-Hepatitis C cases; Rodrigues-Malaria (imported) cases; Rodrigues-Syphilis cases; Rodrigues- Tuberculosis Pulmonary cases;
Domestic exports and value (f.o.b) of forest products - since 2014
Source: DoEnv, Table 44 - Domestic exports and value (f.o.b) of forest products, 2014 - 2023, SM; SITC - Standard International Trade Classification - Rev. 4 (United Nations) f.o.b : (freight on board) 245 Fuel wood (excluding wood waste) and wood charcoal 246 Wood in chips or particles and wood waste 247 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood or roughly squared 248 Wood simply worked and railway sleepers of wood
Domestic exports of agricultural products - Republic of Mauritius - since 2017
Source: Digest of Agriculture (2024), Table 7, Statistics Mauritius; Table 7 - Domestic exports of agricultural products - Republic of Mauritius, 2017 - 2023 Indicators related to Sugar; Molasses; Tea; Fish and fish preparations; Vegetables and fruits; Cut flowers and foliage; Other agricultural and food products;
Earnings of sugar producers - Ex-syndicate, before charging sugar insurance premium - Island of Mauritius - since 2017
Source: Digest of Agricultural Statistics, Table 20, Statistics Mauritius Original Source: Mauritius Sugar Syndicate Indicators: Sugar Price paid to all producers; Sugar Index (Base 1997 = 100); Annual growth rate of earnings of sugar production (%)
Electricity consumption by class of consumer - Rodrigues - since 2013
Table 55 - Electricity consumption by class of consumer, 2015 - 2024 No. of consumers (Domestic); No. of consumers (Commercial); No. of consumers (Industrial and Others); Total no. of consumers; Consumption (Domestic) (MWh); Consumption (Commercial) (MWh); Consumption (Industrial and Others) (MWh); Total Consumption (MWh);
Electricity generation by source of energy - since 1990
This dataset contains data on Electricity generation by source of energy. Source: Historical Energy Statistics, Table 8, Statistics Mauritius (2024); Source: Digest En&W, Table 16, SM; Primary energy Hydro Landfill gas Photovoltaic / Wind Island of Mauritius Island of Rodrigues Secondary energy Gas turbine (kerosene) Diesel & Fuel oil Island of Mauritius Island of Rodrigues Coal Bagasse Total Island of Mauritius Island of Rodrigues of which renewables
Electricity Generation by source of energy for Rodrigues - since 2013
Source: Central Electricity Board and Statistics Mauritus (Digest of Rodrigues, 2024) Primary Energy - Photovoltaic (GWh) Primary Energy - wind (GWh) Primary Energy- Total (GWh) Secondary Energy -Diesel and Fuel oil (GWh) Total Electricity Generated (GWh)

