Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius

Mauritius: Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate was -16.49 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-16.49 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2,763.2%
World rank
127th
of 175 countries
All-time high
99.7 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-66.75 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius stood at -16.49 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2,763.2% on the previous year and down 2,955.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 99.7 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -66.75 % change on previous year, in 1990.

That places Mauritius 127th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 34.59 % change on previous year —
1963 0.5727 % change on previous year -98.3%
1964 25.49 % change on previous year +4351.5%
1965 -19.91 % change on previous year -178.1%
1966 -24.9 % change on previous year +25.1%
1967 -0.0809 % change on previous year -99.7%
1968 33.16 % change on previous year -41109.7%
1969 -50.03 % change on previous year -250.9%
1970 49.83 % change on previous year -199.6%
1971 0.0728 % change on previous year -99.9%
1972 66.57 % change on previous year +91326.5%
1973 0.1713 % change on previous year -99.7%
1974 0.1918 % change on previous year +12.0%
1975 40.38 % change on previous year +20950.1%
1976 -13.99 % change on previous year -134.6%
1977 17 % change on previous year -221.5%
1978 0.2913 % change on previous year -98.3%
1979 28.67 % change on previous year +9741.1%
1980 -44.56 % change on previous year -255.5%
1981 -0.3248 % change on previous year -99.3%
1982 -0.3544 % change on previous year +9.1%
1983 19.54 % change on previous year -5613.8%
1984 -17.07 % change on previous year -187.4%
1985 -0.5652 % change on previous year -96.7%
1986 39.16 % change on previous year -7028.6%
1987 13.67 % change on previous year -65.1%
1988 -0.5018 % change on previous year -103.7%
1989 12.17 % change on previous year -2525.1%
1990 -66.75 % change on previous year -648.5%
1991 99.7 % change on previous year -249.4%
1992 33.44 % change on previous year -66.5%
1993 -12.44 % change on previous year -137.2%
1994 43.15 % change on previous year -446.8%
1995 0.1874 % change on previous year -99.6%
1996 -19.95 % change on previous year -10742.4%
1997 25.15 % change on previous year -226.1%
1998 -9.96 % change on previous year -139.6%
1999 -0.045 % change on previous year -99.5%
2000 10.97 % change on previous year -24495.2%
2001 19.91 % change on previous year +81.4%
2002 -0.1713 % change on previous year -100.9%
2003 -8.54 % change on previous year +4889.6%
2004 -0.2035 % change on previous year -97.6%
2005 -9.33 % change on previous year +4483.5%
2006 -0.1918 % change on previous year -97.9%
2007 -10.19 % change on previous year +5209.4%
2008 10.94 % change on previous year -207.4%
2009 29.98 % change on previous year +174.1%
2010 50.98 % change on previous year +70.0%
2011 0.6373 % change on previous year -98.7%
2012 0.5272 % change on previous year -17.3%
2013 0.5774 % change on previous year +9.5%
2014 0.7307 % change on previous year +26.5%
2015 0.7777 % change on previous year +6.4%
2016 0.7707 % change on previous year -0.9%
2017 -2.81 % change on previous year -464.1%
2018 3.04 % change on previous year -208.5%
2019 77.18 % change on previous year +2434.9%
2020 12.77 % change on previous year -83.5%
2021 -2.63 % change on previous year -120.6%
2022 -0.5758 % change on previous year -78.1%
2023 -16.49 % change on previous year +2763.2%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's -16.49 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.92 % change on previous year, 4.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's -16.49 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.45 % change on previous year, 6.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate 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
1972 +91326.5% 0.0728 % change on previous year 66.57 % change on previous year
1968 +41109.7% -0.0809 % change on previous year 33.16 % change on previous year
2000 +24495.2% -0.045 % change on previous year 10.97 % change on previous year
1975 +20950.1% 0.1918 % change on previous year 40.38 % change on previous year
1996 -10742.4% 0.1874 % change on previous year -19.95 % change on previous year
1979 +9741.1% 0.2913 % change on previous year 28.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.1381 % change on previous year -50.03 % change on previous year 34.59 % change on previous year 8
1970s 18.92 % change on previous year -13.99 % change on previous year 66.57 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.12 % change on previous year -44.56 % change on previous year 39.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.25 % change on previous year -66.75 % change on previous year 99.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.32 % change on previous year -10.19 % change on previous year 29.98 % change on previous year 10
2010s 13.24 % change on previous year -2.81 % change on previous year 77.18 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.73 % change on previous year -16.49 % change on previous year 12.77 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 124 China -15.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 125 Congo -15.88 % change on previous year compare
  3. 126 Belarus -15.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 128 Somalia -16.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 129 Maldives -16.66 % change on previous year compare
  6. 130 Bolivia -17.17 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius?
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Mauritius was -16.49 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 99.7 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -66.75 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Mauritius rank for dietary composition by country, annual growth rate?
Mauritius ranks 127th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,955.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,528 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.