Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production was 51,200 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Mauritius is 51,200 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Mauritius peaked at 59,200 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 380 t, in 1966.
That places Mauritius 108th out of 191 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.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 394 t | — |
| 1962 | 400.95 t | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 400.13 t | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 390.42 t | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 385.11 t | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 380 t | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 390 t | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 400 t | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 600 t | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 725 t | +20.8% |
| 1971 | 761 t | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 821 t | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 900 t | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 2,000 t | +122.2% |
| 1975 | 2,400 t | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 2,533 t | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 3,141 t | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 3,400 t | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 5,750 t | +69.1% |
| 1980 | 5,700 t | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 5,800 t | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 6,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 6,425 t | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 6,200 t | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 6,000 t | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 6,875 t | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 7,500 t | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 9,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 10,500 t | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 12,500 t | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 13,250 t | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 15,500 t | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 17,000 t | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 18,850 t | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 19,325 t | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 20,550 t | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 20,825 t | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 18,300 t | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 20,900 t | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 21,000 t | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 27,200 t | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 29,305 t | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 30,000 t | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 33,000 t | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 33,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36,160 t | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 40,160 t | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 42,200 t | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 44,200 t | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 46,600 t | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 47,000 t | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 47,400 t | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 46,800 t | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 47,500 t | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 46,400 t | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 45,800 t | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 47,500 t | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 49,000 t | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 51,000 t | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 47,500 t | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 49,100 t | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 55,700 t | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 59,200 t | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 51,200 t | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 415.62 t | 380 t | 600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,243 t | 725 t | 5,750 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,000 t | 5,700 t | 10,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,700 t | 12,500 t | 20,900 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,622 t | 21,000 t | 44,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,500 t | 45,800 t | 51,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,540 t | 47,500 t | 59,200 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 105 Mali 52,033 t compare
- 106 South Sudan 52,008 t compare
- 107 Zambia 51,237 t compare
- 109 Tajikistan 47,381 t compare
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 46,888 t compare
- 111 Fiji 45,553 t compare
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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Mauritius?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Mauritius was 51,200 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 59,200 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 380 t in 1966.
- How does Mauritius rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
- Mauritius ranks 108th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production. 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.