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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Molasses production in Mauritius

In 2023 Mauritius produced 87,575 t of molasses, the 53rd largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 31%. The record was 203,839 t in 1979.

Production, 2023
87,575 t
World rank
53 of 121
10-year change
−31%
Record
203,839 t
1979

Molasses in Mauritius, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChange
202387,575+17%
202274,955−17%
202190,376+4.0%
202086,911−27%
2019119,545+12%
2018106,871−13%
2017122,273+3.5%
2016118,144−11%
2015132,244−4.5%
2014138,441+9.4%
2013126,601+1.2%
2012125,131−9.7%
2011138,579−3.4%
2010143,515−2.7%
2009147,568+1.7%
2008145,113+11%
2007130,917−6.2%
2006139,621−4.0%
2005145,465−6.6%
2004155,763−2.7%
2003160,041+14%
2002140,814−19%
2001174,095+21%
2000144,027+15%
1999124,712−26%
1998168,518+1.6%
1997165,802+9.4%
1996151,527+0.7%
1995150,400+4.1%
1994144,510−12%
1993164,801−4.8%
1992173,201−1.0%
1991174,933+4.1%
1990168,023+2.0%
1989164,718−8.3%
1988179,622−6.4%
1987191,948+11%
1986173,402+12%
1985154,149+8.8%
1984141,652−10%
1983158,177−16%
1982187,749+20%
1981156,197+17%
1980133,769−34%
1979203,839+3.3%
1978197,248+1.4%
1977194,558−2.4%
1976199,421+54%
1975129,432−25%
1974172,797−6.5%
1973184,842+4.7%
1972176,489+26%
1971140,158−1.6%
1970142,427−14%
1969166,332+25%
1968132,707−14%
1967154,404+16%
1966133,114−11%
1965149,389+30%
1964115,340−23%
1963150,104+20%
1962125,600−9.8%
1961139,200—

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Agricultural production in Mauritius

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.