Corn production in Mauritius
Mauritius: Corn production was 1,289 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Corn 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
In 2024, corn production in Mauritius stood at 1,289 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and up 106.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Mauritius peaked at 7,970 tonnes in 1986 and was at its lowest, 25 tonnes, in 1964.
That places Mauritius 149th out of 175 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 289.22 tonnes | 25 tonnes | 462 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,005 tonnes | 442 tonnes | 1,684 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,056 tonnes | 732 tonnes | 7,970 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,050 tonnes | 201 tonnes | 2,265 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 437.3 tonnes | 112 tonnes | 1,021 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 450.8 tonnes | 320 tonnes | 632 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,100 tonnes | 778 tonnes | 1,502 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 147 Qatar 1,605 tonnes compare
- 148 Malaysia 1,317 tonnes compare
- 150 Vanuatu 985.44 tonnes compare
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 796.13 tonnes compare
- 152 United Kingdom 785 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Mauritius?
- Corn production in Mauritius was 1,289 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 corn production recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 7,970 tonnes in 1986.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 tonnes in 1964.
- How does Mauritius rank for corn production?
- Mauritius ranks 149th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.