Agricultural raw materials exports in Mauritius
Mauritius: Agricultural raw materials exports was 0.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in Mauritius, 1970–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural raw materials exports in Mauritius stood at 0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.4% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Mauritius peaked at 1.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1972.
That places Mauritius 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mauritius
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Rural population 61.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 758,222 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 745.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 129 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 11,643 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 1,502 metric tons (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption 101.16 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Mauritius?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Mauritius was 0.6% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1972.
- How does Mauritius rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Mauritius ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.