Pineapples — Area harvested in Mauritius
Mauritius: Pineapples — Area harvested was 301 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pineapples — Area harvested in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pineapples — area harvested in Mauritius is 301 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pineapples — area harvested in Mauritius peaked at 610 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20 ha, in 1961.
That places Mauritius 58th out of 85 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.
Pineapples — Area harvested in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20 ha | — |
| 1962 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 43 ha | +115.0% |
| 1964 | 50 ha | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 28 ha | -44.0% |
| 1966 | 36 ha | +28.6% |
| 1967 | 48 ha | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 49 ha | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 52 ha | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 49 ha | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 91 ha | +85.7% |
| 1972 | 42 ha | -53.8% |
| 1973 | 55 ha | +31.0% |
| 1974 | 92 ha | +67.3% |
| 1975 | 41 ha | -55.4% |
| 1976 | 68 ha | +65.9% |
| 1977 | 38 ha | -44.1% |
| 1978 | 50 ha | +31.6% |
| 1979 | 35 ha | -30.0% |
| 1980 | 27 ha | -22.9% |
| 1981 | 36 ha | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 33 ha | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 24 ha | -27.3% |
| 1984 | 34 ha | +41.7% |
| 1985 | 42 ha | +23.5% |
| 1986 | 57 ha | +35.7% |
| 1987 | 63 ha | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 85 ha | +34.9% |
| 1989 | 100 ha | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 87 ha | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 93 ha | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 115 ha | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 170 ha | +47.8% |
| 1994 | 147 ha | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 160 ha | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 105 ha | -34.4% |
| 1997 | 77 ha | -26.7% |
| 1998 | 76 ha | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 60 ha | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 79 ha | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 165 ha | +108.9% |
| 2002 | 83 ha | -49.7% |
| 2003 | 126 ha | +51.8% |
| 2004 | 137 ha | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 134 ha | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 176 ha | +31.3% |
| 2007 | 204 ha | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 228 ha | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 271 ha | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 248 ha | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 377 ha | +52.0% |
| 2012 | 493 ha | +30.8% |
| 2013 | 610 ha | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 450 ha | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 523 ha | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 417 ha | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 401 ha | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 502 ha | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 407 ha | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 464 ha | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 316 ha | -31.9% |
| 2022 | 272 ha | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 293 ha | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 301 ha | +2.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 301 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,246 ha, 5% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 301 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,345 ha, 13% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.44 ha | 20 ha | 52 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.1 ha | 35 ha | 92 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.1 ha | 24 ha | 100 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 109 ha | 60 ha | 170 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.3 ha | 79 ha | 271 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 442.8 ha | 248 ha | 610 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 329.2 ha | 272 ha | 464 ha | 5 |
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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 pineapples — area harvested in Mauritius?
- Pineapples — area harvested in Mauritius was 301 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 610 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 ha in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for pineapples — area harvested?
- Mauritius ranks 58th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pineapples — area harvested rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 Pineapples — Area harvested. 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.