Cabbages — Area harvested in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cabbages — Area harvested was 430 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cabbages — Area harvested in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cabbages — area harvested in Mauritius stood at 430 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in Mauritius peaked at 459 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 79 ha, in 1970.
That places Mauritius 106th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cabbages — Area harvested in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 120 ha | — |
| 1962 | 210 ha | +75.0% |
| 1963 | 210 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 122 ha | -41.9% |
| 1965 | 241 ha | +97.5% |
| 1966 | 148 ha | -38.6% |
| 1967 | 122 ha | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 113 ha | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 105 ha | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 79 ha | -24.8% |
| 1971 | 105 ha | +32.9% |
| 1972 | 82 ha | -21.9% |
| 1973 | 116 ha | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 128 ha | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 136 ha | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 92 ha | -32.4% |
| 1977 | 79 ha | -14.1% |
| 1978 | 114 ha | +44.3% |
| 1979 | 92 ha | -19.3% |
| 1980 | 122 ha | +32.6% |
| 1981 | 97 ha | -20.5% |
| 1982 | 88 ha | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 98 ha | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 114 ha | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 112 ha | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 123 ha | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 116 ha | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 121 ha | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 132 ha | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 167 ha | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 172 ha | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 175 ha | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 236 ha | +34.9% |
| 1994 | 210 ha | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 311 ha | +48.1% |
| 1996 | 340 ha | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 331 ha | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 357 ha | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 395 ha | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 422 ha | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 459 ha | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 330 ha | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 267 ha | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 287 ha | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 224 ha | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 236 ha | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 226 ha | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 202 ha | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 225 ha | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 239 ha | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 245 ha | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 220 ha | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 229 ha | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 229 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 240 ha | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 253 ha | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 256 ha | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 235 ha | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 238 ha | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 286 ha | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 270 ha | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 313 ha | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 361 ha | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 430 ha | +19.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 430 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,018 ha, 21% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 430 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,536 ha, 12% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154.56 ha | 105 ha | 241 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 102.3 ha | 79 ha | 136 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.3 ha | 88 ha | 132 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 269.4 ha | 167 ha | 395 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 287.8 ha | 202 ha | 459 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.4 ha | 220 ha | 256 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 332 ha | 270 ha | 430 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mauritius
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 599.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1976 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6096 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cabbages — area harvested in Mauritius?
- Cabbages — area harvested in Mauritius was 430 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 459 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 ha in 1970.
- How does Mauritius rank for cabbages — area harvested?
- Mauritius ranks 106th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cabbages — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.