Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 260,600 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Mauritius stood at 260,600 t.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Mauritius peaked at 296,364 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22,000 t, in 1961.
Mauritius ranks 154th of 251 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 22,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 22,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 24,000 t | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 26,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 32,000 t | +23.1% |
| 1967 | 32,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 32,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 34,000 t | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 34,660 t | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 35,420 t | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 30,240 t | -14.6% |
| 1973 | 31,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 41,000 t | +32.3% |
| 1975 | 41,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 54,880 t | +33.9% |
| 1977 | 44,940 t | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 48,000 t | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 52,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 56,000 t | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 60,000 t | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 64,000 t | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 68,000 t | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 72,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 76,000 t | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 80,000 t | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 84,000 t | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 84,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 85,000 t | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 86,000 t | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 86,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 87,800 t | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 91,800 t | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 93,900 t | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 95,900 t | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 98,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 100,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 100,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 246,000 t | +146.0% |
| 2000 | 250,000 t | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 262,000 t | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 276,000 t | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 275,000 t | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 280,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 260,000 t | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 220,900 t | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 211,800 t | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 185,500 t | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 185,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 185,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 190,900 t | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 203,600 t | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 205,500 t | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 209,100 t | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 218,200 t | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 214,545 t | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 225,455 t | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 232,727 t | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 245,454 t | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 218,182 t | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 221,818 t | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 296,364 t | +33.6% |
| 2023 | 263,636 t | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 260,600 t | -1.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 260,600 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.28 million t, 20% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 260,600 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260,600 t, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +146.0% | 100,000 t | 246,000 t |
| 1976 | +33.9% | 41,000 t | 54,880 t |
| 2022 | +33.6% | 221,818 t | 296,364 t |
| 1974 | +32.3% | 31,000 t | 41,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,333 t | 22,000 t | 34,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,314 t | 30,240 t | 54,880 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,900 t | 56,000 t | 85,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 108,540 t | 86,000 t | 246,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 240,670 t | 185,500 t | 280,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 213,098 t | 185,500 t | 245,454 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 252,120 t | 218,182 t | 296,364 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 151 Niger 315,413 t compare
- 152 Qatar 281,940 t compare
- 153 Democratic Republic of the Congo 277,000 t compare
- 155 Czechoslovakia 260,293 t compare
- 156 Sierra Leone 246,378 t compare
- 157 Jamaica 240,890 t compare
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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Mauritius?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Mauritius was 260,600 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 296,364 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 t in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Mauritius ranks 154th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.