Sugar Crops Primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sugar Crops Primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 56.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius is 56.49, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius peaked at 260.9 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 56.49, in 2024.
That places Mauritius 110th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 233.43 | — |
| 1962 | 214.44 | -8.1% |
| 1963 | 260.9 | +21.7% |
| 1964 | 194.26 | -25.5% |
| 1965 | 260.03 | +33.9% |
| 1966 | 206.05 | -20.8% |
| 1967 | 242.47 | +17.7% |
| 1968 | 210.82 | -13.1% |
| 1969 | 234.07 | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 202.3 | -13.6% |
| 1971 | 204.35 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 241.94 | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 235.98 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 222.52 | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 158.95 | -28.6% |
| 1976 | 232.68 | +46.4% |
| 1977 | 215.92 | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 221.28 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 219.78 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 156.44 | -28.8% |
| 1981 | 178.92 | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 218.84 | +22.3% |
| 1983 | 172.3 | -21.3% |
| 1984 | 161.99 | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 178.13 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 189.76 | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 193.86 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 169.64 | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 165.23 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 166.62 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 166.66 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 169.15 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 156.02 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 137.3 | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 145.48 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 146.73 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 159.81 | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 158.2 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 105.3 | -33.4% |
| 2000 | 137.35 | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 154.54 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 129.16 | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 136.9 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 138.17 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 129.65 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 122.89 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 109.12 | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 116.31 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 119.34 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 111.31 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 107.55 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 100.14 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 96.66 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 102.37 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 101.46 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 96.16 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 94.09 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 80.05 | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 86.58 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 66.79 | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 68.23 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 57.84 | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 62.98 | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 56.49 | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228.5 | 194.26 | 260.9 | 9 |
| 1970s | 215.57 | 158.95 | 241.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 178.51 | 156.44 | 218.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 151.13 | 105.3 | 169.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.34 | 109.12 | 154.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.64 | 80.05 | 111.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.47 | 56.49 | 68.23 | 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 sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius?
- Sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number in Mauritius was 56.49 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 260.9 in 1963.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.49 in 2024.
- How does Mauritius rank for sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number?
- Mauritius ranks 110th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.