Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius

Mauritius: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled was -24 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-24
Change on year
up 84.2%
World rank
84th
of 168 countries
All-time high
5,719
in 2012
All-time low
-6,750
in 1986
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius, 1961–2019

-7.5k-5.0k-2.5k02.5k5.0k196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius stood at -24.

That represents a change of up 84.2% on the previous year and down 108.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius peaked at 5,719 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -6,750, in 1986.

That places Mauritius 84th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 -51 —
1966 0 -100.0%
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 -2 —
1972 0 -100.0%
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 -1 —
1981 0 -100.0%
1982 -17 —
1983 0 -100.0%
1984 19 —
1985 -3 -115.8%
1986 -6,750 +224900.0%
1987 -4,164 -38.3%
1988 -4,571 +9.8%
1989 -534 -88.3%
1990 1,216 -327.7%
1991 421 -65.4%
1992 -477 -213.3%
1993 270 -156.6%
1994 -33 -112.2%
1995 -150 +354.5%
1996 1 -100.7%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 318 +31700.0%
1999 68 -78.6%
2000 82 +20.6%
2001 175 +113.4%
2002 -1,477 -944.0%
2003 -1,330 -10.0%
2004 -428 -67.8%
2005 -302 -29.4%
2006 -2,964 +881.5%
2007 417 -114.1%
2008 -245 -158.8%
2009 276 -212.7%
2010 305 +10.5%
2011 560 +83.6%
2012 5,719 +921.2%
2013 2,861 -50.0%
2014 3,104 +8.5%
2015 804 -74.1%
2016 1,147 +42.7%
2017 442 -61.5%
2018 -152 -134.4%
2019 -24 -84.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled 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
1986 -224900.0% -3 -6,750
1998 +31700.0% 1 318
2002 -944.0% 175 -1,477
2006 -881.5% -302 -2,964
2012 +921.2% 560 5,719

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -5.67 -51 0 9
1970s -0.2 -2 0 10
1980s -1,602 -6,750 19 10
1990s 163.5 -477 1,216 10
2000s -579.6 -2,964 417 10
2010s 1,477 -152 5,719 10

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 81 Albania -17 compare
  2. 82 Lesotho -19 compare
  3. 83 Togo -21 compare
  4. 85 Montenegro -28 compare
  5. 85 Peru -28 compare
  6. 87 Malta -37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Mauritius was -24 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 5,719 in 2012.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -6,750 in 1986.
How does Mauritius rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled?
Mauritius ranks 84th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 108.7%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,405 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.