Vegetables Primary — Yield in Mauritius
Mauritius: Vegetables Primary — Yield was 18,000 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — yield in Mauritius stood at 18,000 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — yield in Mauritius peaked at 18,000 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,861 kg/ha, in 1961.
Mauritius ranks 80th of 191 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.
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,861 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,433 kg/ha | +37.5% |
| 1963 | 9,218 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 8,198 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 9,377 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1966 | 10,764 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 11,828 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 10,710 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1969 | 10,836 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 11,168 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 11,005 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 10,402 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 11,300 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 12,215 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 11,046 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 10,892 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 10,834 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 11,133 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 11,444 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 10,994 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 10,391 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 11,392 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 11,149 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 11,493 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 12,433 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 11,919 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 11,331 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 11,902 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 12,369 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 12,494 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 12,334 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 12,256 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 13,206 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 12,758 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 14,499 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 13,710 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 14,348 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 12,967 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 14,417 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 15,657 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 15,574 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 14,387 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 13,298 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 13,583 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 12,374 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 13,186 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 12,981 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 12,910 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 14,150 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 13,274 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 13,522 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 13,187 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 12,577 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 11,997 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 10,764 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 12,205 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 12,740 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 10,687 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 11,421 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 11,206 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 12,537 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 13,866 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 17,235 kg/ha | +24.3% |
| 2024 | 18,000 kg/ha | +4.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 18,000 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,535 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 18,000 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,414 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,692 kg/ha | 6,861 kg/ha | 11,828 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,144 kg/ha | 10,402 kg/ha | 12,215 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,537 kg/ha | 10,391 kg/ha | 12,433 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,299 kg/ha | 12,256 kg/ha | 14,499 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,810 kg/ha | 12,374 kg/ha | 15,657 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,237 kg/ha | 10,687 kg/ha | 13,522 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,569 kg/ha | 11,206 kg/ha | 18,000 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 77 China, Taiwan Province of 18,476 kg/ha compare
- 78 Slovenia 18,146 kg/ha compare
- 79 Niger 18,009 kg/ha compare
- 81 South Africa 17,466 kg/ha compare
- 82 North Macedonia 17,173 kg/ha compare
- 83 Latvia 17,000 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 vegetables primary — yield in Mauritius?
- Vegetables primary — yield in Mauritius was 18,000 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 18,000 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,861 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for vegetables primary — yield?
- Mauritius ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — yield rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.