Consumption per smoker per day in Mauritius
Mauritius: Consumption per smoker per day was 25 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Consumption per smoker per day in Mauritius, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 25 for consumption per smoker per day in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Mauritius peaked at 25 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19.4, in 1993.
That places Mauritius 32nd out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption per smoker per day in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 23.6 | — |
| 1981 | 23.3 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 23 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 22.8 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 22.5 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 22.2 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 21.9 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 21.5 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 21.1 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 20.7 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 20.3 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 19.9 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 19.6 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 19.4 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 19.4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 19.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 19.5 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 19.8 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 20.1 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 20.8 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 21.5 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 22.3 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 23 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 23.6 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 23.9 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 24.1 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 24.2 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 24.3 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 24.5 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 24.6 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 24.8 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 25 | +0.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 25 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.05, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 25 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.8, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.26 | 20.7 | 23.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.82 | 19.4 | 20.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.6 | 21.5 | 24.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.83 | 24.7 | 25 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More economy & growth data for Mauritius
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.33 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 240.79 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 175.82 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption per smoker per day in Mauritius?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Mauritius was 25 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 2012.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4 in 1993.
- How does Mauritius rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Mauritius ranks 32nd out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption per smoker per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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