Asses in Mauritius
Mauritius had 60 asses in 2024, the 100th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 81 head in 1965.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 60 head
- World rank
- 100 of 104
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 81 head
- 1965
Asses in Mauritius, 1961–2024 (head)
Mauritius compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Saint Lucia | 612 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Madagascar | 164 | 0.00% |
| 100 | Mauritius | 60 | 0.00% |
| 101 | Sao Tome and Principe | 48 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Thailand | 27 | 0.00% |
Map of asses numbers by country
Share of the world total; Mauritius is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 60 | −26% |
| 1965 | 81 | +35% |
| 1964 | 60 | +20% |
| 1963 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 50 | — |
Questions and answers
How many asses are there in Mauritius?
Mauritius had 60 asses in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mauritius rank in the world by number of asses?
Mauritius ranked 100th of 104 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in Ethiopia with 20.0% of the world total.
How has the number of asses in Mauritius changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 81 head in 1965.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Mauritius is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

