Banana production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Banana production was 10,843 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Banana production in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banana production in Mauritius is 10,843 tonnes, 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 tonnes in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,678 tonnes, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,034 tonnes | 1,678 tonnes | 11,468 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,153 tonnes | 3,702 tonnes | 12,005 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,176 tonnes | 2,625 tonnes | 7,920 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,303 tonnes | 6,135 tonnes | 9,880 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,355 tonnes | 7,200 tonnes | 12,090 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,063 tonnes | 7,266 tonnes | 11,936 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,902 tonnes | 7,952 tonnes | 11,246 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Mauritius?
- Banana production in Mauritius was 10,843 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 12,090 tonnes in 2003.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,678 tonnes 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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