Cattle — Stocks in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cattle — Stocks was 3,500 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Stocks in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 3,500 An for cattle — stocks in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Mauritius peaked at 48,000 An in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3,410 An, in 2023.
Mauritius ranks 233rd of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Stocks in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 44,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 44,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 45,683 An | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 45,000 An | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 45,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 46,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 46,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 47,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 48,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 48,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 45,000 An | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 41,094 An | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 33,500 An | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 28,500 An | -14.9% |
| 1976 | 28,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 30,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 21,098 An | -29.7% |
| 1979 | 25,000 An | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 30,000 An | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 27,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 27,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25,485 An | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 26,685 An | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 30,000 An | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 32,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 32,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 33,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 34,000 An | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 30,000 An | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 23,000 An | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 24,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23,000 An | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 22,900 An | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 20,500 An | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 22,000 An | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 25,000 An | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 27,000 An | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 11,000 An | -59.3% |
| 2002 | 8,800 An | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 8,100 An | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 8,180 An | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 6,700 An | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 6,934 An | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 7,203 An | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 7,327 An | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 7,237 An | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 7,491 An | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 6,596 An | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 7,302 An | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 7,240 An | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 6,041 An | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 5,898 An | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 4,533 An | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 3,815 An | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 3,985 An | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 3,484 An | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 4,754 An | +36.5% |
| 2021 | 3,734 An | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 3,512 An | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 3,410 An | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 3,500 An | +2.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 3,500 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 918,057 An, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 3,500 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.41 million An, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -59.3% | 27,000 An | 11,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,187 An | 44,000 An | 47,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 34,819 An | 21,098 An | 48,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,717 An | 25,485 An | 34,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,840 An | 20,500 An | 30,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,848 An | 6,700 An | 27,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,638 An | 3,484 An | 7,491 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,782 An | 3,410 An | 4,754 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 230 Equatorial Guinea 5,520 An compare
- 230 Equatorial Guinea 5,520 An compare
- 232 Antigua and Barbuda 4,500 An compare
- 234 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,600 An compare
- 234 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,600 An compare
- 236 Faroe Islands 1,816 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mauritius
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0163 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0171 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Mauritius?
- Cattle — stocks in Mauritius was 3,500 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 48,000 An in 1970.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,410 An in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for cattle — stocks?
- Mauritius ranks 233rd out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.