Cassava production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cassava production was 1,685 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,685
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
79th
of 101 countries
All-time high
1,685
in 2024
All-time low
75
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava production in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cassava production in Mauritius is 1,685, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 261.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Mauritius peaked at 1,685 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75, in 1981.
That places Mauritius 79th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cassava production in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 306 | — |
| 1962 | 566 | +85.0% |
| 1963 | 606 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 200 | -67.0% |
| 1965 | 269 | +34.5% |
| 1966 | 348 | +29.4% |
| 1967 | 454 | +30.5% |
| 1968 | 241 | -46.9% |
| 1969 | 239 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 249 | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 252 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 248 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 433 | +74.6% |
| 1974 | 271 | -37.4% |
| 1975 | 211 | -22.1% |
| 1976 | 260 | +23.2% |
| 1977 | 226 | -13.1% |
| 1978 | 246 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 182 | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 86 | -52.7% |
| 1981 | 75 | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 200 | +150.0% |
| 1984 | 275 | +37.5% |
| 1985 | 320 | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 350 | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 285 | -18.6% |
| 1988 | 315 | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 210 | -33.3% |
| 1990 | 190 | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 190 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 210 | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 224 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 150 | -33.0% |
| 1995 | 140 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 200 | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 165 | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 111 | -32.7% |
| 2000 | 151 | +36.0% |
| 2001 | 186 | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 140 | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 130 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 225 | +73.1% |
| 2005 | 206 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 230 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 240 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 300 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 440 | +46.7% |
| 2010 | 449 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 300 | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 500 | +66.7% |
| 2013 | 507 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 466 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 894 | +91.8% |
| 2016 | 573.9 | -35.8% |
| 2017 | 465 | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 681 | +46.5% |
| 2019 | 715 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 596 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 1,111 | +86.4% |
| 2022 | 1,276 | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 1,503 | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 1,685 | +12.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1,685 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,266, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1,685 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.30 million, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 358.78 | 200 | 606 | 9 |
| 1970s | 257.8 | 182 | 433 | 10 |
| 1980s | 219.6 | 75 | 350 | 10 |
| 1990s | 172 | 111 | 224 | 10 |
| 2000s | 224.8 | 130 | 440 | 10 |
| 2010s | 555.09 | 300 | 894 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,234 | 596 | 1,685 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 76 Cape Verde 2,119 compare
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 1,818 compare
- 78 Guadeloupe 1,700 compare
- 80 Guatemala 1,645 compare
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 1,434 compare
- 82 Saint Lucia 1,305 compare
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 cassava production in Mauritius?
- Cassava production in Mauritius was 1,685 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1,685 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for cassava production?
- Mauritius ranks 79th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.7%. 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 Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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