Vegetable consumption per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Vegetable consumption per capita was 153.35 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
153.35
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
44th
of 192 countries
All-time high
153.35
in 2023
All-time low
23.14
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable consumption per capita in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 153.35 for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Mauritius peaked at 153.35 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.14, in 1972.
That places Mauritius 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.38 | — |
| 1962 | 41.76 | +47.1% |
| 1963 | 37.63 | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 29.49 | -21.6% |
| 1965 | 33.91 | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 33.03 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 37.73 | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 33.18 | -12.1% |
| 1969 | 32.08 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 26.5 | -17.4% |
| 1971 | 27.51 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 23.14 | -15.9% |
| 1973 | 23.97 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 27.37 | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 27.12 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 25.27 | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 26.93 | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 27.71 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 27.97 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 27.86 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 26.33 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 28.24 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 30.09 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 31.1 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 31.33 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 29.97 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 26.49 | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 32.04 | +21.0% |
| 1989 | 36.81 | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 40.91 | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 41.62 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 44.23 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 55.19 | +24.8% |
| 1994 | 57.83 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 75.65 | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 70.52 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 76.78 | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 72.05 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 67.26 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 82.55 | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 84.12 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 75.75 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 77.91 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 80.62 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 69.87 | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 71.96 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 69.42 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 63.78 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 77.16 | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 107.12 | +38.8% |
| 2011 | 105.01 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 97.91 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 95.96 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 100.12 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 92.82 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 99.64 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 107.14 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 100.59 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 118.64 | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 118.21 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 120.18 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 129.25 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 153.35 | +18.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 153.35 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 153.35 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.91, 3.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.13 | 28.38 | 41.76 | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.35 | 23.14 | 27.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.03 | 26.33 | 36.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.21 | 40.91 | 76.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.31 | 63.78 | 84.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.49 | 92.82 | 118.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.25 | 118.21 | 153.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More economy & growth data for Mauritius
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.33 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 240.79 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 175.82 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Mauritius?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Mauritius was 153.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 153.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.14 in 1972.
- How does Mauritius rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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