Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) was 293.61 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
293.61 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
14th
of 53 countries
All-time high
485.78 million FAO, current US$
in 1996
All-time low
56.85 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Food exports excluding fish in Mauritius, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food exports excluding fish in Mauritius is 293.61 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports excluding fish in Mauritius peaked at 485.78 million FAO, current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 56.85 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Mauritius 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56.85 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 60.19 million FAO, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 85.80 million FAO, current US$ | +42.5% |
| 1964 | 73.02 million FAO, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1965 | 60.85 million FAO, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1966 | 67.44 million FAO, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 59.20 million FAO, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1968 | 60.03 million FAO, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 60.70 million FAO, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 63.31 million FAO, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 58.62 million FAO, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 97.58 million FAO, current US$ | +66.5% |
| 1973 | 121.46 million FAO, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 277.58 million FAO, current US$ | +128.5% |
| 1975 | 255.10 million FAO, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 204.32 million FAO, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1977 | 224.09 million FAO, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 218.66 million FAO, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 262.45 million FAO, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 295.77 million FAO, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 193.19 million FAO, current US$ | -34.7% |
| 1982 | 234.87 million FAO, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1983 | 237.63 million FAO, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 190.72 million FAO, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 1985 | 194.24 million FAO, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 273.74 million FAO, current US$ | +40.9% |
| 1987 | 347.13 million FAO, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1988 | 346.11 million FAO, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 334.67 million FAO, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 364.95 million FAO, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 350.97 million FAO, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 384.38 million FAO, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 351.09 million FAO, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 351.23 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 402.01 million FAO, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 485.78 million FAO, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 390.93 million FAO, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1998 | 399.51 million FAO, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 338.50 million FAO, current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 233.29 million FAO, current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 305.99 million FAO, current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 306.84 million FAO, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 325.94 million FAO, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 383.62 million FAO, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 371.22 million FAO, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 378.57 million FAO, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 323.01 million FAO, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 326.15 million FAO, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 261.01 million FAO, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 293.61 million FAO, current US$ | +12.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 293.61 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.63 million FAO, current US$, 6.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 293.61 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121.83 million FAO, current US$, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +128.5% | 121.46 million FAO, current US$ | 277.58 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.90 million FAO, current US$ | 56.85 million FAO, current US$ | 85.80 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 178.32 million FAO, current US$ | 58.62 million FAO, current US$ | 277.58 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 264.81 million FAO, current US$ | 190.72 million FAO, current US$ | 347.13 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 381.93 million FAO, current US$ | 338.50 million FAO, current US$ | 485.78 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 321.57 million FAO, current US$ | 233.29 million FAO, current US$ | 383.62 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 293.61 million FAO, current US$ | 293.61 million FAO, current US$ | 293.61 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports excluding fish in Mauritius?
- Food exports excluding fish in Mauritius was 293.61 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food exports excluding fish recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 485.78 million FAO, current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest food exports excluding fish recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.85 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Mauritius rank for food exports excluding fish?
- Mauritius ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food exports excluding fish rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food exports an are expressed in current U.S. dollars at free on board (fob) prices. Excludes fish.