Mauritius vs South America: Cereals, primary — Yield

Mauritius
11,890 kg/ha
in 2024
South America
4,804 kg/ha
in 2024
Mauritius rank
7th
South America rank
8th

Cereals, primary — Yield over time

  • Mauritius
  • South America
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 11,890 kg/ha against 4,804 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 7,086 kg/ha.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.5 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 7th and South America ranks 8th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius South America Difference Ahead
1960s 1,860 kg/ha 1,403 kg/ha 457.83 kg/ha Mauritius
1970s 2,830 kg/ha 1,613 kg/ha 1,216 kg/ha Mauritius
1980s 3,536 kg/ha 1,992 kg/ha 1,544 kg/ha Mauritius
1990s 4,417 kg/ha 2,552 kg/ha 1,865 kg/ha Mauritius
2000s 7,722 kg/ha 3,360 kg/ha 4,362 kg/ha Mauritius
2010s 4,465 kg/ha 4,542 kg/ha 76.78 kg/ha South America
2020s 10,081 kg/ha 4,807 kg/ha 5,274 kg/ha Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, Mauritius or South America?
Mauritius, at 11,890 kg/ha against 4,804 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between Mauritius and South America?
7,086 kg/ha, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and South America rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
Mauritius ranks 7th and South America ranks 8th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,733 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.