Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 139,440 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mauritius, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mauritius is 139,440 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 47.4% on the previous year and up 1,200.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mauritius peaked at 139,440 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,385 1000 SLC, in 1994.
Mauritius ranks 53rd of 84 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.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,440 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 1,980 1000 SLC | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 2,832 1000 SLC | +43.0% |
| 1994 | 1,385 1000 SLC | -51.1% |
| 1995 | 2,406 1000 SLC | +73.7% |
| 1996 | 4,301 1000 SLC | +78.8% |
| 1997 | 3,847 1000 SLC | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 3,528 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 3,940 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 5,372 1000 SLC | +36.3% |
| 2001 | 4,957 1000 SLC | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 6,100 1000 SLC | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 4,476 1000 SLC | -26.6% |
| 2004 | 6,000 1000 SLC | +34.0% |
| 2005 | 7,739 1000 SLC | +29.0% |
| 2006 | 3,668 1000 SLC | -52.6% |
| 2007 | 8,374 1000 SLC | +128.3% |
| 2008 | 7,867 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 10,312 1000 SLC | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 8,771 1000 SLC | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 15,725 1000 SLC | +79.3% |
| 2012 | 15,152 1000 SLC | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 15,549 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 10,719 1000 SLC | -31.1% |
| 2015 | 8,889 1000 SLC | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 7,020 1000 SLC | -21.0% |
| 2017 | 12,773 1000 SLC | +82.0% |
| 2018 | 16,305 1000 SLC | +27.7% |
| 2019 | 11,097 1000 SLC | -31.9% |
| 2020 | 13,791 1000 SLC | +24.3% |
| 2021 | 44,804 1000 SLC | +224.9% |
| 2022 | 59,026 1000 SLC | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 94,616 1000 SLC | +60.3% |
| 2024 | 139,440 1000 SLC | +47.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 139,440 1000 SLC is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 322,532 1000 SLC, 43% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 139,440 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.85 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,962 1000 SLC | 1,385 1000 SLC | 4,301 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 6,486 1000 SLC | 3,668 1000 SLC | 10,312 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,200 1000 SLC | 7,020 1000 SLC | 16,305 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,335 1000 SLC | 13,791 1000 SLC | 139,440 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mauritius?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Mauritius was 139,440 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 139,440 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,385 1000 SLC in 1994.
- How does Mauritius rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Mauritius ranks 53rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,200.9%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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