Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was 28.93 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 28.93 % change on previous year for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.2% on the previous year and down 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 507.9 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -611.97 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 89th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 77.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 380.02 % change on previous year | +388.5% |
| 1984 | -9.35 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1985 | -25.89 % change on previous year | +176.8% |
| 1986 | 507.9 % change on previous year | -2062.1% |
| 1987 | -164.84 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1988 | 345.25 % change on previous year | -309.4% |
| 1989 | -44.79 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5904 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1991 | -86.52 % change on previous year | -14754.2% |
| 1993 | -93.92 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1994 | -73.95 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1996 | -85.25 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 57.78 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 1998 | 103.56 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 1999 | 368.75 % change on previous year | +256.1% |
| 2000 | 229.11 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2001 | -90.31 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2002 | -183.64 % change on previous year | +103.3% |
| 2003 | 183.16 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 2004 | 79.89 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2005 | 147.59 % change on previous year | +84.8% |
| 2006 | -29.15 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2007 | -18.99 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2008 | -37.14 % change on previous year | +95.6% |
| 2009 | -265.56 % change on previous year | +615.0% |
| 2010 | 309.17 % change on previous year | -216.4% |
| 2011 | -60.61 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 2012 | -75.92 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 78.06 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 2014 | 146.67 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 2015 | 23.29 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2016 | 18.42 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 153.6 % change on previous year | +733.9% |
| 2018 | -164.4 % change on previous year | -207.0% |
| 2019 | 151.32 % change on previous year | -192.0% |
| 2020 | -611.97 % change on previous year | -504.4% |
| 2021 | 92.87 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2022 | 70.95 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2024 | 28.93 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 28.93 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -23.53 % change on previous year. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 28.93 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -20.3 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -14754.2% | 0.5904 % change on previous year | -86.52 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +2062.1% | -25.89 % change on previous year | 507.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 133.26 % change on previous year | -164.84 % change on previous year | 507.9 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 23.88 % change on previous year | -93.92 % change on previous year | 368.75 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -265.56 % change on previous year | 229.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.96 % change on previous year | -164.4 % change on previous year | 309.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -104.81 % change on previous year | -611.97 % change on previous year | 92.87 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 86 Lesotho 40.63 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Japan 33.97 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Ecuador 32.98 % change on previous year compare
- 90 French Polynesia 19.9 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Taiwan 19.69 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Bolivia 15.71 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Mauritius
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Mauritius?
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Mauritius was 28.93 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 507.9 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -611.97 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 89th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.