Eggs per bird in Mauritius
Mauritius: Eggs per bird was 9.55 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs per bird in Mauritius stood at 9.55 kilograms per animal.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Mauritius peaked at 10.41 kilograms per animal in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.5 kilograms per animal, in 1962.
That places Mauritius 101st out of 197 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.03 kilograms per animal | 5.5 kilograms per animal | 8.81 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.28 kilograms per animal | 7.27 kilograms per animal | 9.54 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.81 kilograms per animal | 7.78 kilograms per animal | 9.74 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.91 kilograms per animal | 8.5 kilograms per animal | 9.91 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.83 kilograms per animal | 8.79 kilograms per animal | 8.87 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.46 kilograms per animal | 8.82 kilograms per animal | 10.41 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.46 kilograms per animal | 9.16 kilograms per animal | 9.67 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mauritius
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 745.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Rural population 758,222 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 61.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 129 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Mauritius?
- Eggs per bird in Mauritius was 9.55 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest eggs per bird recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10.41 kilograms per animal in 2019.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 kilograms per animal in 1962.
- How does Mauritius rank for eggs per bird?
- Mauritius ranks 101st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.