Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was 30.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Mauritius is 30.51 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 207.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 225.51 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -55.22 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Mauritius 6th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -12.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 19.59 % change on previous year | -258.1% |
| 1964 | -33.62 % change on previous year | -271.6% |
| 1965 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 1966 | -26.99 % change on previous year | -1148.0% |
| 1967 | -33.24 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1968 | 15.02 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1969 | -18.28 % change on previous year | -221.7% |
| 1970 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1971 | 20.38 % change on previous year | -657.9% |
| 1972 | -16.14 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1973 | -15.96 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1974 | -53.63 % change on previous year | +236.0% |
| 1975 | 40.96 % change on previous year | -176.4% |
| 1976 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1977 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1978 | 25.19 % change on previous year | +287.3% |
| 1979 | -35.98 % change on previous year | -242.8% |
| 1980 | -19.05 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1981 | 175.29 % change on previous year | -1020.3% |
| 1982 | 43.16 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1983 | -55.22 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 1984 | 20 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1985 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1986 | 10 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 31.82 % change on previous year | +218.2% |
| 1988 | 34.48 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1989 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1990 | -14.47 % change on previous year | +464.5% |
| 1991 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1992 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9091 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 1994 | -18.92 % change on previous year | -2181.1% |
| 1995 | 44.44 % change on previous year | -334.9% |
| 1996 | 92.31 % change on previous year | +107.7% |
| 1997 | -15.73 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1998 | -24.84 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1999 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2000 | 62.75 % change on previous year | -497.4% |
| 2001 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2002 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -321.0% |
| 2003 | -19.35 % change on previous year | +137.5% |
| 2004 | 30 % change on previous year | -255.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3077 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2006 | -37.42 % change on previous year | -12262.6% |
| 2007 | 96.08 % change on previous year | -356.7% |
| 2008 | -0.125 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2009 | 18.9 % change on previous year | -15218.9% |
| 2010 | -15.89 % change on previous year | -184.1% |
| 2011 | 42.18 % change on previous year | -365.4% |
| 2012 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2013 | -10.57 % change on previous year | -243.0% |
| 2014 | -28.51 % change on previous year | +169.6% |
| 2015 | -12.05 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2016 | -34.95 % change on previous year | +190.0% |
| 2017 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2018 | 27.27 % change on previous year | +927.8% |
| 2019 | -28.99 % change on previous year | -206.3% |
| 2020 | 18.36 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
| 2021 | 225.51 % change on previous year | +1128.4% |
| 2022 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2023 | 33.42 % change on previous year | +225.9% |
| 2024 | 30.51 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +15218.9% | -0.125 % change on previous year | 18.9 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -12262.6% | 0.3077 % change on previous year | -37.42 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -2181.1% | 0.9091 % change on previous year | -18.92 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -10.92 % change on previous year | -33.62 % change on previous year | 19.59 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -2.72 % change on previous year | -53.63 % change on previous year | 40.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.9 % change on previous year | -55.22 % change on previous year | 175.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.96 % change on previous year | -24.84 % change on previous year | 92.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.67 % change on previous year | -37.42 % change on previous year | 96.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.15 % change on previous year | -34.95 % change on previous year | 42.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.61 % change on previous year | 10.26 % change on previous year | 225.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 3 Malaysia 53.36 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Benin 45.09 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Bhutan 31.96 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Kenya 28.94 % change on previous year compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 23.89 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 23.22 % change on previous year 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 sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Mauritius?
- Sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Mauritius was 30.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 225.51 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.22 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Mauritius rank for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 6th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.