Coconut oil production in Mauritius
In 2023 Mauritius produced 8 t of coconut oil, the 63rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 85%. The record was 1,315 t in 1966.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 8 t
- World rank
- 63 of 64
- 10-year change
- −85%
- Record
- 1,315 t
- 1966
Coconut oil in Mauritius, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Mauritius compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −85%
- world −13%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of coconut oil
Share of the world total; Mauritius is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | +14% |
| 2022 | 7 | +17% |
| 2021 | 6 | −14% |
| 2020 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | −22% |
| 2018 | 9 | −10.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | +11% |
| 2016 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | −85% |
| 2014 | 62 | +15% |
| 2013 | 54 | −1.8% |
| 2012 | 55 | +323% |
| 2011 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 13 | −93% |
| 2004 | 192 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 192 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 192 | +50% |
| 2001 | 128 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 128 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 128 | +11% |
| 1998 | 115 | −31% |
| 1997 | 166 | +30% |
| 1996 | 128 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 128 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 128 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 128 | +11% |
| 1992 | 115 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 115 | −10% |
| 1990 | 128 | +25% |
| 1989 | 102 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 97 | −39% |
| 1987 | 159 | +92% |
| 1986 | 83 | −7.8% |
| 1985 | 90 | −40% |
| 1984 | 149 | −75% |
| 1983 | 605 | +109% |
| 1982 | 290 | −59% |
| 1981 | 704 | −8.3% |
| 1980 | 768 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 768 | +500% |
| 1978 | 128 | −82% |
| 1977 | 721 | +16% |
| 1976 | 623 | −21% |
| 1975 | 784 | +193% |
| 1974 | 268 | −67% |
| 1973 | 812 | +129% |
| 1972 | 354 | +177% |
| 1971 | 128 | −33% |
| 1970 | 192 | −40% |
| 1969 | 320 | −62% |
| 1968 | 832 | +26% |
| 1967 | 661 | −50% |
| 1966 | 1,315 | +42% |
| 1965 | 928 | +221% |
| 1964 | 289 | −61% |
| 1963 | 736 | +667% |
| 1962 | 96 | −90% |
| 1961 | 993 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 50 t USD 80,000
- Importer rank
- 128 of 173
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of coconut oil in Mauritius?
Mauritius produced 8 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mauritius rank in the world for production of coconut oil?
Mauritius ranked 63rd of 64 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Philippines with 38.8% of the world total.
How has the production of coconut oil in Mauritius changed?
It fell by 85% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −13% for the world. The record was 1,315 t in 1966.
Does Mauritius export or import coconut oil?
In 2024 Mauritius reported no exports and imports of 50 t (USD 80,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Mauritius is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.