Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) was 203.92 million t km in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
203.92 million t km
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
60th
of 170 countries
All-time high
233.72 million t km
in 2018
All-time low
62.06 million t km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Mauritius, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t km.
Analysis
In 2024, freight volume, by mode of transport in Mauritius stood at 203.92 million t km.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 60th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 196.05 million t km | — |
| 2018 | 233.72 million t km | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 213.64 million t km | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 62.06 million t km | -70.9% |
| 2021 | 87.40 million t km | +40.8% |
| 2022 | 170.21 million t km | +94.8% |
| 2024 | 203.92 million t km | +19.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 203.92 million t km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.01 million t km, 4.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 203.92 million t km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 856,770 t km, 238.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 214.47 million t km | 196.05 million t km | 233.72 million t km | 3 |
| 2020s | 130.90 million t km | 62.06 million t km | 203.92 million t km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More infrastructure data for Mauritius
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 172.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 468,800 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 36.88 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3763 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 468,800 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.76 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Mauritius?
- Freight volume, by mode of transport in Mauritius was 203.92 million t km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 233.72 million t km in 2018.
- What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.06 million t km in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Mauritius ranks 60th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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