Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mauritius
Mauritius: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 11.89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.89
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
6th
of 186 countries
All-time high
11.89
in 2024
All-time low
1
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change of cereal yield vs land used in Mauritius is 11.89, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 215.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Mauritius peaked at 11.89 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1964.
That places Mauritius 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.51 | — |
| 1962 | 1.78 | +17.7% |
| 1963 | 1.29 | -27.6% |
| 1964 | 1 | -22.5% |
| 1965 | 1.64 | +64.4% |
| 1966 | 2.52 | +53.5% |
| 1967 | 1.72 | -31.7% |
| 1968 | 2.41 | +39.8% |
| 1969 | 2.86 | +18.6% |
| 1970 | 2.78 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 3.59 | +29.4% |
| 1972 | 3.16 | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 3.2 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 2.76 | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 2.21 | -19.8% |
| 1976 | 2.78 | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 2.77 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 2.5 | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 2.55 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 2.45 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 2.61 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 2.54 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 3.04 | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 4.44 | +46.2% |
| 1985 | 4.74 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 4.41 | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 3.54 | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 3.85 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 3.74 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 4.19 | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 3.72 | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 4.43 | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 4.24 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 3.73 | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 3.85 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 4.87 | +26.3% |
| 1997 | 5.04 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 5.18 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 4.9 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 8.9 | +81.5% |
| 2001 | 7.2 | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 7.76 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 6.56 | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 6.47 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 7.54 | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 7.79 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 9.45 | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 7.54 | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 8 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 6.83 | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 3.9 | -42.9% |
| 2012 | 3.39 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 3.22 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 3.77 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 2.7 | -28.4% |
| 2016 | 3.46 | +28.2% |
| 2017 | 5.23 | +51.5% |
| 2018 | 5.27 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.88 | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 8.94 | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 8.64 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 9.3 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 11.63 | +25.1% |
| 2024 | 11.89 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 | 1 | 2.86 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.83 | 2.21 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.54 | 2.45 | 4.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.42 | 3.72 | 5.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.72 | 6.47 | 9.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 | 2.7 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.08 | 8.64 | 11.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 3 Qatar 14.98 compare
- 4 Kuwait 14.2 compare
- 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.34 compare
- 7 New Caledonia 11.65 compare
- 8 New Zealand 9.1 compare
- 9 United States of America 8.41 compare
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.62 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.62 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used in Mauritius?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mauritius was 11.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 11.89 in 2024.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1964.
- How does Mauritius rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Mauritius ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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