Import volume index, food in Mauritius
Mauritius: Import volume index, food was 94.45 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
94.45
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
100
in 2006
All-time low
22.31
in 1984
Years of data
32
1980–2011
Import volume index, food in Mauritius, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 94.45 for import volume index, food in 2011.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, food in Mauritius peaked at 100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.31, in 1984.
Mauritius ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Import volume index, food in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 22.78 | — |
| 1981 | 28.56 | +25.4% |
| 1982 | 29.81 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 25.57 | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 22.31 | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 26.39 | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 34.21 | +29.6% |
| 1987 | 31.77 | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 32.52 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 28.08 | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 40.62 | +44.6% |
| 1991 | 43.13 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 44.16 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 48.16 | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 46.96 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 52.34 | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 56.85 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 64.92 | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 64.04 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 83.43 | +30.3% |
| 2000 | 77.34 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 72.89 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 74.05 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 77.61 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 82.92 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 92.36 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 100 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 86.69 | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 90.43 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 90.43 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 90.43 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.45 | +4.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 94.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 122.24, 77% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 94.45 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.1, 66% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.2 | 22.31 | 34.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.46 | 40.62 | 83.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.47 | 72.89 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.44 | 90.43 | 94.45 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, food in Mauritius?
- Import volume index, food in Mauritius was 94.45 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, food recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2006.
- What is the lowest import volume index, food recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.31 in 1984.
- How does Mauritius rank for import volume index, food?
- Mauritius ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import volume index, food rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total food imports volume index with 1987=100.