Chicken meat production, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0411 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0411 tonnes per person for chicken meat production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0474 tonnes per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 tonnes per person, in 1966.
Mauritius ranks 22nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +47.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +118.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +22.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0061 tonnes per person | +66.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.006 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0072 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0086 tonnes per person | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 0.01 tonnes per person | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0118 tonnes per person | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0124 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0143 tonnes per person | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0155 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0181 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0181 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0158 tonnes per person | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0178 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0177 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | +28.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0243 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0247 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.027 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0269 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0293 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0324 tonnes per person | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0339 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0354 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0373 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0375 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0377 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0372 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0377 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0367 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0362 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0376 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0387 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0403 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0375 tonnes per person | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0388 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0441 tonnes per person | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0474 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0411 tonnes per person | -13.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0411 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 tonnes per person, 3.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0411 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0017 tonnes per person, 24.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +118.9% | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person |
| 1979 | +66.2% | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 0.0061 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0061 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0069 tonnes per person | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.01 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0158 tonnes per person | 0.0118 tonnes per person | 0.0181 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0274 tonnes per person | 0.0177 tonnes per person | 0.0354 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0377 tonnes per person | 0.0362 tonnes per person | 0.0403 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0418 tonnes per person | 0.0375 tonnes per person | 0.0474 tonnes per person | 5 |
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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 chicken meat production, per capita in Mauritius?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Mauritius was 0.0411 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0474 tonnes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 tonnes per person in 1966.
- How does Mauritius rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chicken meat production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chicken meat production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chicken meat production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.