Producer Price for Rice, paddy in Mauritius
Mauritius: Producer Price for Rice, paddy was 8,000 per tonne, current LCU in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Producer Price for Rice, paddy in Mauritius, 1966–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in per tonne, current LCU.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 8,000 per tonne, current LCU for producer price for rice, paddy in 1990. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 459.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, producer price for rice, paddy in Mauritius peaked at 8,000 per tonne, current LCU in 1990 and was at its lowest, 397 per tonne, current LCU, in 1971.
Mauritius ranks 16th of 26 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.
Producer Price for Rice, paddy in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | per tonne, current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 620 per tonne, current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 510 per tonne, current LCU | -17.7% |
| 1968 | 418 per tonne, current LCU | -18.0% |
| 1969 | 566 per tonne, current LCU | +35.4% |
| 1970 | 663 per tonne, current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 397 per tonne, current LCU | -40.1% |
| 1972 | 524 per tonne, current LCU | +32.0% |
| 1973 | 623 per tonne, current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 1,000 per tonne, current LCU | +60.5% |
| 1975 | 1,150 per tonne, current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 1,300 per tonne, current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 1,450 per tonne, current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 1,600 per tonne, current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 1,500 per tonne, current LCU | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 1,430 per tonne, current LCU | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 1,720 per tonne, current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 2,500 per tonne, current LCU | +45.3% |
| 1983 | 4,860 per tonne, current LCU | +94.4% |
| 1984 | 4,860 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,860 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4,860 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,860 per tonne, current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5,000 per tonne, current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 7,000 per tonne, current LCU | +40.0% |
| 1990 | 8,000 per tonne, current LCU | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 528.5 per tonne, current LCU | 418 per tonne, current LCU | 620 per tonne, current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 1,021 per tonne, current LCU | 397 per tonne, current LCU | 1,600 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,195 per tonne, current LCU | 1,430 per tonne, current LCU | 7,000 per tonne, current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,000 per tonne, current LCU | 8,000 per tonne, current LCU | 8,000 per tonne, current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 13 Niger 103,000 per tonne, current LCU
- 14 Nigeria 75,138 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 15 Kenya 59,999 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 17 Ethiopia 6,009 per tonne, current LCU
- 18 Algeria 5,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 18 Gambia 5,000 per tonne, current LCU compare
- 18 Mozambique 5,000 per tonne, current LCU 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 producer price for rice, paddy in Mauritius?
- Producer price for rice, paddy in Mauritius was 8,000 per tonne, current LCU in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest producer price for rice, paddy recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 per tonne, current LCU in 1990.
- What is the lowest producer price for rice, paddy recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 397 per tonne, current LCU in 1971.
- How does Mauritius rank for producer price for rice, paddy?
- Mauritius ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 1990.
- Is producer price for rice, paddy rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 459.4%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Producer Price for Rice, paddy (per tonne, current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary agricultural products as defined in the SNA 93. The producer's price is the amount receivable by the producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good or service produced as output minus any VAT, or similar deductible tax, invoiced to the purchaser. It excludes any transport charges invoiced separately by the producer.