Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mauritius
Mauritius: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 298,414 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 298,414 1000 SLC for potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Mauritius peaked at 508,826 1000 SLC in 1985 and was at its lowest, 48,055 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Mauritius ranks 87th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48,055 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 50,872 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 108,927 1000 SLC | +114.1% |
| 1964 | 129,472 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 1965 | 86,722 1000 SLC | -33.0% |
| 1966 | 184,317 1000 SLC | +112.5% |
| 1967 | 200,845 1000 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 209,120 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 125,782 1000 SLC | -39.9% |
| 1970 | 148,794 1000 SLC | +18.3% |
| 1971 | 194,928 1000 SLC | +31.0% |
| 1972 | 164,099 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
| 1973 | 219,840 1000 SLC | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 202,046 1000 SLC | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 207,810 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 260,777 1000 SLC | +25.5% |
| 1977 | 238,093 1000 SLC | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 265,341 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 181,850 1000 SLC | -31.5% |
| 1980 | 255,319 1000 SLC | +40.4% |
| 1981 | 349,312 1000 SLC | +36.8% |
| 1982 | 293,549 1000 SLC | -16.0% |
| 1983 | 325,535 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 451,513 1000 SLC | +38.7% |
| 1985 | 508,826 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 370,075 1000 SLC | -27.3% |
| 1987 | 362,761 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 298,942 1000 SLC | -17.6% |
| 1989 | 429,898 1000 SLC | +43.8% |
| 1990 | 389,070 1000 SLC | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 359,049 1000 SLC | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 418,654 1000 SLC | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 300,863 1000 SLC | -28.1% |
| 1994 | 388,633 1000 SLC | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 343,176 1000 SLC | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 232,285 1000 SLC | -32.3% |
| 1997 | 383,917 1000 SLC | +65.3% |
| 1998 | 319,029 1000 SLC | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 334,530 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 302,239 1000 SLC | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 356,975 1000 SLC | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 291,235 1000 SLC | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 269,838 1000 SLC | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 245,538 1000 SLC | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 278,965 1000 SLC | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 246,935 1000 SLC | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 335,513 1000 SLC | +35.9% |
| 2008 | 324,618 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 432,911 1000 SLC | +33.4% |
| 2010 | 473,980 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 470,749 1000 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 446,317 1000 SLC | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 359,180 1000 SLC | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 423,654 1000 SLC | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 358,656 1000 SLC | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 356,451 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 308,374 1000 SLC | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 371,887 1000 SLC | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 323,614 1000 SLC | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 309,859 1000 SLC | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 281,868 1000 SLC | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 360,663 1000 SLC | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 300,693 1000 SLC | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 298,414 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 298,414 1000 SLC is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.96 million 1000 SLC, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 298,414 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.02 million 1000 SLC, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127,124 1000 SLC | 48,055 1000 SLC | 209,120 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 208,358 1000 SLC | 148,794 1000 SLC | 265,341 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 364,573 1000 SLC | 255,319 1000 SLC | 508,826 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 346,921 1000 SLC | 232,285 1000 SLC | 418,654 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 308,477 1000 SLC | 245,538 1000 SLC | 432,911 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 389,286 1000 SLC | 308,374 1000 SLC | 473,980 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 310,299 1000 SLC | 281,868 1000 SLC | 360,663 1000 SLC | 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 potatoes — gross production value in Mauritius?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Mauritius was 298,414 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 508,826 1000 SLC in 1985.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,055 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Mauritius ranks 87th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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