Goats — Stocks in Mauritius
Mauritius: Goats — Stocks was 23,038 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Goats — Stocks in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, goats — stocks in Mauritius stood at 23,038 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Mauritius peaked at 108,000 An in 1991 and was at its lowest, 21,608 An, in 2022.
That places Mauritius 140th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 54,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 54,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 65,591 An | +21.5% |
| 1965 | 65,591 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 65,591 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 65,591 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 65,591 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 66,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 67,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 60,000 An | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 65,000 An | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 65,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 66,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 66,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 67,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 68,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 69,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 70,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 70,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 70,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 70,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 70,676 An | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 76,000 An | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 83,000 An | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 90,000 An | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 95,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 108,000 An | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 95,000 An | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 90,000 An | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 91,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 90,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 91,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 92,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 93,000 An | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 73,000 An | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 70,000 An | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 55,000 An | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 56,750 An | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 40,000 An | -29.5% |
| 2005 | 30,000 An | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 23,734 An | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 24,805 An | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 25,994 An | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 26,014 An | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 27,819 An | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 28,176 An | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 27,430 An | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 25,702 An | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 26,558 An | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 26,809 An | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 26,959 An | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 25,618 An | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 26,026 An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 25,831 An | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 25,782 An | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 22,142 An | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 21,608 An | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 23,924 An | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 23,038 An | -3.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 23,038 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 344,210 An, 7% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 23,038 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.68 million An, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -29.5% | 56,750 An | 40,000 An |
| 2005 | -25.0% | 40,000 An | 30,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,773 An | 54,000 An | 66,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 66,300 An | 60,000 An | 70,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,468 An | 70,000 An | 95,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 94,000 An | 90,000 An | 108,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,530 An | 23,734 An | 73,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,693 An | 25,618 An | 28,176 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,299 An | 21,608 An | 25,782 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Mauritius?
- Goats — stocks in Mauritius was 23,038 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 108,000 An in 1991.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,608 An in 2022.
- How does Mauritius rank for goats — stocks?
- Mauritius ranks 140th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.