Mauritius


Land Area
2,030 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
75 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
79 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
86 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
38.73 (1000 ha)in 2019

Mauritius covers an area of 2,040 square kilometres (790 square miles) in which 203(1000 ha) Land area, 86(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 38.29(1000 ha) forest area. Mauritius food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Mauritius Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley2214,000--
Buckwheat-1,000--
Canary seed2721,000--
Flour, wheat987614,00010,1913,988,000
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize124,78726,523,000--
Millet234162,000--
Oats7238,000--
Quinoa1043,000--
Rice, broken20,71610,997,000--
Rice, husked112190,000--
Rice, milled41,46443,522,0001315,000
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy4552,000185,000
Rye----
Sorghum----
Triticale----
Wheat85,30332,425,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961102,5549,970,00050656,000
1965118,77811,739,00017521,000
1970126,36911,366,00012212,000
1975149,36539,375,000--
1980180,62456,169,00022,000
1985179,29536,449,000414100,000
1990202,90546,182,0005,1381,449,000
1995230,88751,725,00022,7433,422,000
2000288,14752,238,00038,7915,446,000
2005308,77176,885,00041,6136,547,000
2010326,825121,742,00036,9248,865,000
2015338,429109,860,00029,6419,252,000
2016283,27793,819,00021,5956,957,000
2017362,607114,093,00021,0615,778,000
2018303,616109,447,00016,3784,743,000
2019326,028119,818,00017,2164,898,000
2020274,147114,602,00014,1804,008,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations4522,482,000--
Meat, cattle133762,0001-
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)3,74716,952,000-2,000
Offals, edible, cattle1,0051,359,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,066544,000--
1965874594,000--
1970492333,000--
19752,1322,509,000--
19804,2698,078,000--
19855,0434,830,000-3,000
19909,90110,432,000521818,000
199514,92119,186,0006,65914,526,000
20009,33212,232,000485752,000
20058,07714,302,000148275,000
20105,83017,485,00018,000
20157,10523,402,0001651,000
20167,10124,961,000631,000
20177,46827,065,00035101,000
20188,02227,666,0002072,000
20197,46626,212,000265,000
20206,59821,565,00012,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley1,3081,386,0002,0731,631,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic1,44311,155,0003,9317,193,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc184205,000192191,000
Vermouths & similar71385,000317,000
Wine2,1089,577,000118362,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19613,7291,300,000214,000
19652,6141,082,000204,000
19701,152682,0004612,000
19759211,528,0003449,000
19806741,759,0002238,000
19855061,116,000145239,000
19901,5464,866,000235505,000
19952,8589,365,000249949,000
20003,7029,749,00095252,000
20052,88115,204,0001,2072,004,000
20103,09323,673,0003,0203,538,000
20154,21725,398,0003,3886,483,000
20165,44033,975,0003,94210,117,000
20174,85632,545,0004,37711,603,000
20187,91036,150,0005,9708,170,000
20197,42833,349,0005,1788,178,000
20205,11422,708,0006,3179,394,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk8245,251,000--
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk1029,000--
Cheese, processed3,40920,906,00073545,000
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk1,5198,755,00017128,000
Cream fresh1,4942,810,00034,000
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes828,000--
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow862760,0003624,000
Milk, skimmed dried8,18033,955,0003093,000
Milk, whole condensed6412,198,000--
Milk, whole dried7,20327,310,0002565,000
Milk, whole evaporated223373,000--
Milk, whole fresh cow2,4243,441,00010369,000
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry2632,000--
Yoghurt161575,000--
Yoghurt, concentrated or not----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19613,4561,656,000--
19653,5032,108,00067,000
19704,9312,733,000--
19755,9459,424,000--
198010,84818,628,0002447,000
198511,47215,348,0001937,000
199013,68834,268,000272579,000
199519,04049,038,0002290,000
200020,93440,478,000219315,000
200521,80561,293,0004481,174,000
201020,22192,162,0002972,000
201522,87090,825,0007951,807,000
201628,012101,953,0001,5642,728,000
201725,487104,085,0004921,031,000
201828,068109,947,0006151,648,000
201927,772106,837,0007221,582,000
202027,346108,870,000287929,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried----
Eggs, hen, in shell217,000724,000
Eggs, liquid18,000--
Eggs, other bird, in shell----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19613932,000--
19653935,000--
197056,000--
197527,000--
19803531,000--
19851717,0001327,000
19901717,0002034,000
19954146,00014,000
20006841,0001623,000
20051313,0002041,000
20101027,000411,000
2015622,00032140,000
2016625,0001145,000
2017310,000925,000
2018634,000211,000
2019953,000--
2020325,000724,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples5,1094,357,000--
Apricots1082,000--
Apricots, dry1280,000--
Bananas----
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries50100,000--
Cherries, sour21133,000--
Cranberries----
Currants737,000--
Dates5171,334,000--
Figs1364,000--
Figs dried----
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations117401,000-1,000
Fruit, dried nes444596,000112,000
Fruit, fresh nes182296,0002561,357,000
Fruit, prepared nes2,0184,291,00052201,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes224,000--
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)680593,000--
Grapes1,8964,266,000--
Juice, apple, concentrated398431,00032,000
Juice, apple, single strength233237,00011,000
Juice, citrus, concentrated149166,000--
Juice, citrus, single strength-1,000--
Juice, fruit nes1,2351,122,00046,000
Juice, grape885881,00011,000
Juice, grapefruit1312,000--
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated2228,000--
Juice, lemon, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, single strength----
Juice, orange, concentrated350421,00011,000
Juice, orange, single strength3844,00034,000
Juice, pineapple77,000--
Juice, pineapple, concentrated2119,000--
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit6411,320,000--
Lemons and limes1,6831,400,00012,000
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas----
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)170421,000--
Oranges4,8463,689,000--
Papayas----
Peaches and nectarines302643,000--
Pears1,9831,534,000--
Persimmons2457,000--
Pineapples--1,2981,824,000
Pineapples canned168212,000--
Pistachios661,000--
Plantains and others----
Plums and sloes5761,061,00011,000
Plums dried (prunes)104493,000--
Quinces----
Raisins361584,00056,000
Strawberries106456,000--
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas4,1593,896,000--
Watermelons4093,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19612,496668,000234,000
19652,620727,00012934,000
19702,378709,00011064,000
19754,7062,610,0002-
19807,4187,871,00045,000
19852,8271,878,000185179,000
19909,6538,185,0007511,538,000
199515,78514,818,000432968,000
200024,14718,134,0009491,244,000
200523,35521,535,0001,4582,895,000
201024,30530,072,000148348,000
201532,11533,365,0002,2645,096,000
201633,84140,568,0002,4375,058,000
201731,64241,469,0002,3094,160,000
201832,95744,466,0002,2214,699,000
201933,49842,885,0002,2063,919,000
202029,81736,966,0001,6293,423,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes19,000--
Asparagus1474,000--
Avocados97400,00035,000
Beans, green4767,000--
Cabbages and other brassicas134134,000--
Carrots and turnips----
Cauliflowers and broccoli5090,000--
Chillies and peppers, green109232,000--
Cucumbers and gherkins11,000--
Eggplants (aubergines)13,000--
Garlic2,1273,636,000--
Juice, tomato1211,00011,000
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables614,000--
Lettuce and chicory212460,000--
Maize, green----
Mushrooms and truffles147712,000--
Mushrooms, canned1,2411,433,000--
Olives----
Olives preserved197462,000--
Onions, dry13,6367,826,000--
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green5845,000--
Pumpkins, squash and gourds4789,000--
Spinach517,000--
Sweet corn frozen73163,000--
Sweet corn prep or preserved1,3121,276,000-1,000
Tomatoes2430,000--
Tomatoes, paste1,5361,384,000--
Tomatoes, peeled7,8305,989,00079,000
Vegetables in vinegar280573,000637,000
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated104317,000--
Vegetables, fresh nes321581,0001321,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes449,000-1,000
Vegetables, frozen2,0554,102,00016,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations37154,000--
Vegetables, preserved nes1,8643,071,000511,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen126309,000936,000
Vegetables, temporarily preserved113131,00031,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19612,296302,000--
19651,840282,000123,000
19701,270271,00081,000
19751,855722,0001115,000
19803,3552,525,0003178,000
19852,3721,135,000373490,000
19904,7872,657,0004061,125,000
19958,3775,864,000121236,000
200014,9098,203,000276467,000
200522,51814,014,0008021,019,000
201025,22227,879,000143397,000
201530,41327,788,000444807,000
201630,15929,486,000382841,000
201731,88231,594,000281624,000
201838,37538,651,000129434,000
201937,51336,646,000142360,000
202035,76935,811,00052137,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)----
Meat, chicken141230,000--
Meat, chicken, canned2,93310,073,000--
Meat, duck55156,0001-
Meat, goose and guinea fowl-1,000--
Meat, turkey2721,129,000--
Offals, liver chicken----
Offals, liver duck233,000--
Offals, liver geese----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19614949,000--
1965238188,000--
19705851,000--
197577147,000--
1980162312,0003052,000
1985920,0004588,000
19902,7274,456,00038103,000
1995214388,00028,000
2000566758,0001120,000
20058221,600,0002034,000
20101,5434,180,0004785,000
20152,4106,041,0001032,000
20162,5156,785,0006351,000
20172,5577,207,00046,000
20183,66210,074,00012,000
20194,65112,805,00031446,000
20204,72311,622,0001-

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried----
Flour, cassava----
Flour, potatoes1126,000-1,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes35,000--
Potato offals----
Potatoes10,3936,315,000--
Potatoes, frozen5,2936,257,000610,000
Roots and tubers nes----
Starch, cassava475258,00033,000
Sweet potatoes----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19614,479417,000--
19653,004328,0001-
19703,523396,000293,000
19754,0801,034,000--
19807,6873,176,000--
19851,662507,0003912,000
19903,7601,470,0002812,000
199510,0383,834,00015191,000
20008,6863,126,0004230,000
200511,3584,981,0001914,000
20108,3205,116,00012,000
201515,9628,804,00058,000
201617,27612,189,000--
201715,12611,215,00095,000
201817,32712,734,0002828,000
201915,71012,307,000810,000
202016,54813,133,0001016,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry---1,000
Rubber, natural15,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980341598,000--
1985286292,000--
1990263389,000--
1995256426,0001431,000
2000227227,00012,000
2005176293,000-1,000
201088170,000--
20154983,000--
2016239,000--
201746120,000--
20182789,000--
2019314,000--
202016,000-1,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Mauritius Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes1,50752,734,000402,198,000
Cigars, cheroots31325,000710,000
Tobacco products nes1014,000--
Tobacco, unmanufactured----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961134310,000--
1965128315,000--
197066192,000--
1975282981,00015,000
19802081,392,000--
198532268,00018,000
199036495,00040462,000
19951131,454,000566,000
20002492,633,000--
20056878,648,0001512,461,000
20102,16944,407,0006246,558,000
20151,91060,492,00030612,020,000
20162,42863,074,000746,382,000
20171,80368,776,0002585,284,000
20181,33064,564,0001074,825,000
20191,55561,229,000973,304,000
20201,54853,073,000472,208,000