Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mauritius
Mauritius: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 110.48 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius stood at 110.48.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius peaked at 154.99 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 33.01, in 1962.
Mauritius ranks 50th of 181 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35.29 | — |
| 1962 | 33.01 | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 63.22 | +91.5% |
| 1964 | 62.65 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 42.87 | -31.6% |
| 1966 | 82.16 | +91.6% |
| 1967 | 85.9 | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 87.31 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 54.65 | -37.4% |
| 1970 | 60.66 | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 77.92 | +28.5% |
| 1972 | 65.68 | -15.7% |
| 1973 | 85.48 | +30.1% |
| 1974 | 75.05 | -12.2% |
| 1975 | 74.28 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 91.23 | +22.8% |
| 1977 | 82.63 | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 90.67 | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 60.96 | -32.8% |
| 1980 | 83.25 | +36.6% |
| 1981 | 111.86 | +34.4% |
| 1982 | 94.88 | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 101.98 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 139.26 | +36.6% |
| 1985 | 154.99 | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 113.32 | -26.9% |
| 1987 | 110.51 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 92.18 | -16.6% |
| 1989 | 126.92 | +37.7% |
| 1990 | 114.31 | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 104.04 | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 119.21 | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 86.51 | -27.4% |
| 1994 | 107.16 | +23.9% |
| 1995 | 92.81 | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 64.71 | -30.3% |
| 1997 | 102.26 | +58.0% |
| 1998 | 84.05 | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 86.7 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 79.22 | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 92.85 | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 75.85 | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 69.45 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 64.59 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 72.34 | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 63.76 | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 86.64 | +35.9% |
| 2008 | 83.47 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 110.19 | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 118.54 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 118.45 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 114.22 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 93.81 | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 108.91 | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 95.85 | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 95.23 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 79.97 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 96.12 | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 85.84 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 84.22 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 89.7 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 112.52 | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 107.13 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 110.48 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.78 | 33.01 | 87.31 | 9 |
| 1970s | 76.46 | 60.66 | 91.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.92 | 83.25 | 154.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.18 | 64.71 | 119.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.84 | 63.76 | 110.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.69 | 79.97 | 118.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.81 | 84.22 | 112.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 47 Guinea-Bissau 111.59 compare
- 48 North Macedonia 111.25 compare
- 49 Dominica 110.55 compare
- 50 Mali 110.48 compare
- 52 Nigeria 108.55 compare
- 53 Palestine, State of 108.48 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 roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius was 110.48 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 154.99 in 1985.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.01 in 1962.
- How does Mauritius rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Mauritius ranks 50th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.