Calorie supply by food group in Mauritius
Mauritius: Calorie supply by food group was 2,692 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,692
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,692
in 2023
All-time low
2,047
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, calorie supply by food group in Mauritius stood at 2,692. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Mauritius peaked at 2,692 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,047, in 1969.
Mauritius ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,155 | — |
| 1962 | 2,219 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 2,187 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 2,207 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 2,133 | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 2,154 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 2,117 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 2,107 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 2,047 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 2,156 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 2,189 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 2,178 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,190 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 2,206 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 2,255 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 2,236 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 2,247 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 2,339 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 2,401 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 2,376 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 2,429 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 2,390 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 2,343 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 2,361 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 2,394 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,444 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 2,396 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 2,350 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 2,366 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2,335 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 2,315 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 2,335 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 2,317 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2,347 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 2,434 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 2,419 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,382 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,414 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,382 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 2,397 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 2,444 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2,424 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,438 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,484 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,473 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,478 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,540 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2,455 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 2,561 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 2,588 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2,530 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 2,500 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 2,481 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,480 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,482 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,457 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,487 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,489 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,514 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,583 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 2,608 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,645 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2,692 | +1.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 2,692 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 2,692 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,293, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,147 | 2,047 | 2,219 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,240 | 2,156 | 2,401 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,385 | 2,343 | 2,444 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,368 | 2,315 | 2,434 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,469 | 2,397 | 2,561 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,501 | 2,457 | 2,588 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,632 | 2,583 | 2,692 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Mauritius?
- Calorie supply by food group in Mauritius was 2,692 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2,692 in 2023.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,047 in 1969.
- How does Mauritius rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Mauritius ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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 Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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