Food production index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Food production index was 96.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Mauritius, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
In 2011, food production index in Mauritius stood at 96.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Mauritius peaked at 108.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 64.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1964.
Mauritius ranks 50th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Food production index in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 68.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 83.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +22.5% |
| 1964 | 64.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -22.1% |
| 1965 | 86.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +32.9% |
| 1966 | 71.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -17.0% |
| 1967 | 85.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +18.5% |
| 1968 | 76.4 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -10.1% |
| 1969 | 84.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 74.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -11.6% |
| 1971 | 77.58 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 90.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 90.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 87.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 66.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -24.6% |
| 1976 | 93.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +41.9% |
| 1977 | 89.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 90.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 92.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 69.62 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -24.8% |
| 1981 | 79.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 96.84 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 80.38 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 77.56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 85.46 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 92.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 94.62 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 86.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 86.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 89.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 90.29 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 94.65 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 91.84 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 85.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 92.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 92.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 100.74 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 98.19 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 76.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -22.2% |
| 2000 | 94.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 108.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 95.1 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 100.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 103.88 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 98.51 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 97.61 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 92.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 96.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 100.82 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 98.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 96.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.85 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 64.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 86.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 85.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 66.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 93.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 69.62 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 96.84 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.22 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 76.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 100.74 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 92.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 108.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.76 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 96.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 98.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Mauritius?
- Food production index in Mauritius was 96.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 108.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2001.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1964.
- How does Mauritius rank for food production index?
- Mauritius ranks 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.