Global meat production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Global meat production was 54,741 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 54,741 for global meat production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Mauritius peaked at 62,618 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,740, in 1961.
That places Mauritius 145th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,740 | — |
| 1962 | 3,064 | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 3,314 | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 3,397 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 3,235 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 3,344 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 3,776 | +12.9% |
| 1968 | 3,680 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 3,688 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 3,846 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 3,828 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 3,788 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 3,064 | -19.1% |
| 1974 | 4,120 | +34.4% |
| 1975 | 4,436 | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 4,479 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 5,346 | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 5,527 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 8,547 | +54.6% |
| 1980 | 8,968 | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 8,164 | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 8,551 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 8,786 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 8,428 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 8,160 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 9,502 | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 10,404 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 12,062 | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 13,659 | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 16,304 | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 16,976 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 19,891 | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 21,570 | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 23,971 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 23,988 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 24,812 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 25,315 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 23,222 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 25,774 | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 26,118 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 31,294 | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 33,936 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 34,666 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 37,994 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 37,997 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40,978 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 43,768 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 45,627 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 47,970 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 50,678 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 51,560 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 51,486 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 50,533 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 51,156 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 50,059 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 49,107 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 50,738 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 52,302 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 54,318 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 50,714 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 52,283 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 59,162 | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 62,618 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 54,741 | -12.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 54,741 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,984, 19% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 54,741 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 169,373, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +54.6% | 5,527 | 8,547 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,360 | 2,740 | 3,776 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,698 | 3,064 | 8,547 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,668 | 8,160 | 13,659 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,182 | 16,304 | 25,774 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,035 | 26,118 | 47,970 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,194 | 49,107 | 54,318 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,903 | 50,714 | 62,618 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 global meat production in Mauritius?
- Global meat production in Mauritius was 54,741 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 62,618 in 2023.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,740 in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for global meat production?
- Mauritius ranks 145th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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