Banana production in Mauritius

Mauritius: Banana production was 10,843 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,843
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
91st
of 152 countries
All-time high
12,090
in 2003
All-time low
1,678
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Banana production in Mauritius, 1961–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for banana production in Mauritius is 10,843, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, banana production in Mauritius peaked at 12,090 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,678, in 1961.

Mauritius ranks 91st of 152 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.

Banana production in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Banana production in Mauritius, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 1,678 —
1962 1,705 +1.6%
1963 5,500 +222.6%
1964 2,988 -45.7%
1965 10,318 +245.3%
1966 9,023 -12.6%
1967 9,865 +9.3%
1968 10,763 +9.1%
1969 11,468 +6.6%
1970 7,953 -30.7%
1971 12,005 +50.9%
1972 9,990 -16.8%
1973 10,214 +2.2%
1974 8,727 -14.6%
1975 3,702 -57.6%
1976 7,540 +103.7%
1977 7,586 +0.6%
1978 7,154 -5.7%
1979 6,663 -6.9%
1980 2,625 -60.6%
1981 5,430 +106.9%
1982 6,415 +18.1%
1983 7,075 +10.3%
1984 4,750 -32.9%
1985 7,150 +50.5%
1986 7,830 +9.5%
1987 7,920 +1.1%
1988 7,920 +0.0%
1989 4,640 -41.4%
1990 6,135 +32.2%
1991 6,490 +5.8%
1992 8,530 +31.4%
1993 9,880 +15.8%
1994 6,725 -31.9%
1995 9,437 +40.3%
1996 9,387 -0.5%
1997 9,557 +1.8%
1998 9,343 -2.2%
1999 7,550 -19.2%
2000 8,500 +12.6%
2001 11,000 +29.4%
2002 7,200 -34.5%
2003 12,090 +67.9%
2004 12,000 -0.7%
2005 11,580 -3.5%
2006 10,771 -7.0%
2007 9,026 -16.2%
2008 10,463 +15.9%
2009 10,920 +4.4%
2010 11,936 +9.3%
2011 10,544 -11.7%
2012 10,196 -3.3%
2013 10,181 -0.1%
2014 8,833 -13.2%
2015 7,965 -9.8%
2016 7,731 -2.9%
2017 8,644 +11.8%
2018 7,333 -15.2%
2019 7,266 -0.9%
2020 7,952 +9.4%
2021 9,638 +21.2%
2022 9,830 +2.0%
2023 11,246 +14.4%
2024 10,843 -3.6%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 10,843 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035, 15% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 10,843 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,861, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Banana production 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 +245.3% 2,988 10,318
1963 +222.6% 1,705 5,500

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,034 1,678 11,468 9
1970s 8,153 3,702 12,005 10
1980s 6,176 2,625 7,920 10
1990s 8,303 6,135 9,880 10
2000s 10,355 7,200 12,090 10
2010s 9,063 7,266 11,936 10
2020s 9,902 7,952 11,246 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 88 Gabon 17,629 compare
  2. 89 Fiji 13,388 compare
  3. 90 Dominica 11,535 compare
  4. 92 Bahamas 10,541 compare
  5. 93 Reunion 10,000 compare
  6. 94 Guinea-Bissau 8,718 compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is banana production in Mauritius?
Banana production in Mauritius was 10,843 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest banana production recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 12,090 in 2003.
What is the lowest banana production recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 1,678 in 1961.
How does Mauritius rank for banana production?
Mauritius ranks 91st out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is banana production rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Banana production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
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