Daily per capita caloric supply in Mauritius
Mauritius: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,256 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita caloric supply in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in Mauritius is 3,256, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Mauritius peaked at 3,256 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,215, in 1969.
That places Mauritius 58th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,326 | — |
| 1962 | 2,385 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 2,354 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 2,384 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 2,300 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 2,335 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 2,288 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 2,278 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 2,215 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 2,345 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 2,368 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 2,373 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 2,382 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 2,427 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2,487 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 2,505 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 2,569 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 2,637 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 2,700 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 2,654 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 2,708 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 2,649 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 2,612 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 2,640 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 2,663 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 2,715 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 2,704 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 2,678 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 2,682 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 2,701 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 2,700 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,727 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 2,705 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2,754 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 2,818 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 2,797 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2,758 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 2,791 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 2,791 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,828 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,875 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,869 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,867 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,924 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2,903 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,910 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,956 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,879 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2,997 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 3,027 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2,988 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,971 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,964 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,969 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,970 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,953 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,989 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 3,001 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3,048 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3,098 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 3,110 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 3,208 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 3,256 | +1.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 3,256 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 3,256 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,518, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,318 | 2,215 | 2,385 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,479 | 2,345 | 2,700 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,671 | 2,612 | 2,715 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,754 | 2,700 | 2,818 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,901 | 2,828 | 2,997 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,988 | 2,953 | 3,048 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,168 | 3,098 | 3,256 | 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 daily per capita caloric supply in Mauritius?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Mauritius was 3,256 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3,256 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,215 in 1969.
- How does Mauritius rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Mauritius ranks 58th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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