Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius

Mauritius: Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 157.91 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
157.91
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
143rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
165.88
in 2018
All-time low
19.44
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius stood at 157.91.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius peaked at 165.88 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.44, in 1962.

That places Mauritius 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 19.58 —
1962 19.44 -0.7%
1963 31.04 +59.6%
1964 25.16 -18.9%
1965 44.22 +75.7%
1966 40.51 -8.4%
1967 42.95 +6.0%
1968 43.85 +2.1%
1969 42.38 -3.4%
1970 34.32 -19.0%
1971 45.81 +33.5%
1972 45.97 +0.4%
1973 41.28 -10.2%
1974 42.1 +2.0%
1975 32.64 -22.5%
1976 45.43 +39.2%
1977 47.08 +3.6%
1978 47.94 +1.8%
1979 41.36 -13.7%
1980 38.03 -8.1%
1981 37.52 -1.3%
1982 34.47 -8.1%
1983 35.95 +4.3%
1984 25.15 -30.0%
1985 28.98 +15.2%
1986 31.1 +7.3%
1987 34.26 +10.2%
1988 41.59 +21.4%
1989 43.68 +5.0%
1990 51.7 +18.4%
1991 61.89 +19.7%
1992 65.82 +6.3%
1993 78.85 +19.8%
1994 79.6 +0.9%
1995 78.39 -1.5%
1996 78.09 -0.4%
1997 81.34 +4.2%
1998 81.32 -0.0%
1999 85.75 +5.4%
2000 97.04 +13.2%
2001 103.52 +6.7%
2002 97.99 -5.3%
2003 117.21 +19.6%
2004 118.64 +1.2%
2005 112.38 -5.3%
2006 118.5 +5.4%
2007 119.41 +0.8%
2008 145.54 +21.9%
2009 150.94 +3.7%
2010 133.49 -11.6%
2011 142.62 +6.8%
2012 156.29 +9.6%
2013 161.93 +3.6%
2014 152.1 -6.1%
2015 155 +1.9%
2016 154.01 -0.6%
2017 157.52 +2.3%
2018 165.88 +5.3%
2019 148.21 -10.7%
2020 133.79 -9.7%
2021 121.24 -9.4%
2022 138.4 +14.1%
2023 157.91 +14.1%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 157.91 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 266.1, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 157.91 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 142.4, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines 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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +75.7% 25.16 44.22

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34.35 19.44 44.22 9
1970s 42.39 32.64 47.94 10
1980s 35.07 25.15 43.68 10
1990s 74.28 51.7 85.75 10
2000s 118.12 97.04 150.94 10
2010s 152.71 133.49 165.88 10
2020s 137.84 121.24 157.91 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

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  2. 141 Lithuania 159.03 compare
  3. 142 Honduras 158.24 compare
  4. 144 Central African Republic 150.83 compare
  5. 145 Cape Verde 142.4 compare
  6. 146 Ukraine 141.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius?
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius was 157.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 165.88 in 2018.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 19.44 in 1962.
How does Mauritius rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Mauritius ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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