Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Mauritius
Mauritius: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 1,620 kg/ha in 2019. ▬ Flat
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Mauritius, 1961–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2019, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Mauritius stood at 1,620 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Mauritius peaked at 1,934 kg/ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 926.4 kg/ha, in 1979.
Mauritius ranks 75th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,551 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,253 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 1963 | 1,459 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1964 | 1,500 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 1,235 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 1966 | 1,084 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1967 | 1,934 kg/ha | +78.5% |
| 1968 | 1,802 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 1,751 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 1,570 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 1,332 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1972 | 1,390 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 1,322 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 1,338 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 1,355 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 1,304 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 1,087 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1978 | 1,191 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 926.4 kg/ha | -22.2% |
| 1980 | 1,315 kg/ha | +42.0% |
| 1981 | 1,683 kg/ha | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 1,617 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 1,589 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1,827 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 1,561 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 1,580 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1,424 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 1,282 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 1,336 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 1,266 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 1,386 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 1,189 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 1,361 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 1,471 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 1,510 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,421 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 1,637 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 1,514 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 1,658 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 1,418 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 1,440 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,280 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,127 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 1,026 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 1,031 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,197 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 1,254 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1,340 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 1,353 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,343 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,554 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 1,416 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,486 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1,559 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1,688 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1,576 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 1,667 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,637 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,620 kg/ha | -1.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1,620 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,027 kg/ha, 80% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1,620 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 887.1 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +78.5% | 1,084 kg/ha | 1,934 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,508 kg/ha | 1,084 kg/ha | 1,934 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,281 kg/ha | 926.4 kg/ha | 1,570 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,521 kg/ha | 1,282 kg/ha | 1,827 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,441 kg/ha | 1,189 kg/ha | 1,658 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,247 kg/ha | 1,026 kg/ha | 1,440 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,554 kg/ha | 1,343 kg/ha | 1,688 kg/ha | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 72 Trinidad and Tobago 1,676 kg/ha compare
- 73 Bulgaria 1,673 kg/ha compare
- 74 North Macedonia 1,622 kg/ha compare
- 76 Zambia 1,618 kg/ha compare
- 77 Dominican Republic 1,587 kg/ha compare
- 78 Serbia and Montenegro 1,585 kg/ha 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 unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Mauritius?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Mauritius was 1,620 kg/ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1,934 kg/ha in 1967.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 926.4 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Mauritius rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
- Mauritius ranks 75th out of 128 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.