Pineapples production in Mauritius
In 2024 Mauritius produced 5,802 t of pineapples, the 58th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 46%. The record was 15,957 t in 2013. Area harvested: 301 ha, yield 19.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 5,802 t
- World rank
- 58 of 85
- 10-year change
- −46%
- Record
- 15,957 t
- 2013
Pineapples in Mauritius, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mauritius compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.04% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 19.3
- world 27.8 (−31%)
- kg per person
- 4.56
- world 3.60
- 10-year change
- −46%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Japan | 6,472 | 0.02% |
| 57 | Israel | 6,111 | 0.02% |
| 58 | Mauritius | 5,802 | 0.02% |
| 59 | Puerto Rico | 5,335 | 0.02% |
| 60 | Samoa | 4,646 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of pineapples
Share of the world total; Mauritius is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,802 | −2.0% | 301 | 19.28 |
| 2023 | 5,918 | +6.1% | 293 | 20.20 |
| 2022 | 5,578 | −15% | 272 | 20.51 |
| 2021 | 6,547 | −32% | 316 | 20.72 |
| 2020 | 9,674 | +14% | 464 | 20.85 |
| 2019 | 8,459 | −16% | 407 | 20.78 |
| 2018 | 10,043 | +15% | 502 | 20.01 |
| 2017 | 8,760 | −9.8% | 401 | 21.85 |
| 2016 | 9,707 | −17% | 417 | 23.28 |
| 2015 | 11,694 | +8.4% | 523 | 22.36 |
| 2014 | 10,788 | −32% | 450 | 23.97 |
| 2013 | 15,957 | +13% | 610 | 26.16 |
| 2012 | 14,120 | +29% | 493 | 28.64 |
| 2011 | 10,922 | +67% | 377 | 28.97 |
| 2010 | 6,529 | −26% | 248 | 26.33 |
| 2009 | 8,880 | +39% | 271 | 32.77 |
| 2008 | 6,393 | −0.1% | 228 | 28.04 |
| 2007 | 6,398 | +15% | 204 | 31.36 |
| 2006 | 5,554 | +14% | 176 | 31.56 |
| 2005 | 4,885 | +8.8% | 134 | 36.46 |
| 2004 | 4,490 | −1.6% | 137 | 32.77 |
| 2003 | 4,562 | +138% | 126 | 36.21 |
| 2002 | 1,917 | −68% | 83 | 23.10 |
| 2001 | 6,016 | +76% | 165 | 36.46 |
| 2000 | 3,416 | +237% | 79 | 43.24 |
| 1999 | 1,014 | −31% | 60 | 16.90 |
| 1998 | 1,462 | −6.2% | 76 | 19.24 |
| 1997 | 1,559 | −48% | 77 | 20.25 |
| 1996 | 2,973 | −29% | 105 | 28.31 |
| 1995 | 4,199 | +8.0% | 160 | 26.24 |
| 1994 | 3,887 | −4.0% | 147 | 26.44 |
| 1993 | 4,048 | +76% | 170 | 23.81 |
| 1992 | 2,300 | +55% | 115 | 20.00 |
| 1991 | 1,480 | +9.2% | 93 | 15.91 |
| 1990 | 1,355 | −12% | 87 | 15.57 |
| 1989 | 1,540 | +5.1% | 100 | 15.40 |
| 1988 | 1,465 | +44% | 85 | 17.24 |
| 1987 | 1,015 | +3.6% | 63 | 16.11 |
| 1986 | 980 | +24% | 57 | 17.19 |
| 1985 | 790 | +48% | 42 | 18.81 |
| 1984 | 535 | +26% | 34 | 15.74 |
| 1983 | 425 | −21% | 24 | 17.71 |
| 1982 | 535 | +12% | 33 | 16.21 |
| 1981 | 476 | +84% | 36 | 13.22 |
| 1980 | 258 | −43% | 27 | 9.56 |
| 1979 | 452 | −17% | 35 | 12.91 |
| 1978 | 542 | −11% | 50 | 10.84 |
| 1977 | 607 | −12% | 38 | 15.97 |
| 1976 | 687 | −4.6% | 68 | 10.10 |
| 1975 | 720 | −32% | 41 | 17.56 |
| 1974 | 1,056 | +57% | 92 | 11.48 |
| 1973 | 673 | +62% | 55 | 12.24 |
| 1972 | 415 | −49% | 42 | 9.88 |
| 1971 | 815 | +50% | 91 | 8.96 |
| 1970 | 545 | −19% | 49 | 11.12 |
| 1969 | 670 | +0.6% | 52 | 12.88 |
| 1968 | 666 | +36% | 49 | 13.59 |
| 1967 | 491 | +15% | 48 | 10.23 |
| 1966 | 428 | +40% | 36 | 11.89 |
| 1965 | 306 | −26% | 28 | 10.93 |
| 1964 | 413 | −1.7% | 50 | 8.26 |
| 1963 | 420 | +113% | 43 | 9.77 |
| 1962 | 197 | −3.9% | 20 | 9.85 |
| 1961 | 205 | — | 20 | 10.25 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,386 t USD 2.7 m
- Exporter rank
- 36 of 105
- Imports
- 1 t USD 6,000
- Importer rank
- 149 of 153
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 pineapples in Mauritius?
Mauritius produced 5,802 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mauritius rank in the world for production of pineapples?
Mauritius ranked 58th of 85 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Costa Rica with 10.6% of the world total.
How has the production of pineapples in Mauritius changed?
It fell by 46% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 15,957 t in 2013.
What is the yield of pineapples in Mauritius?
19.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,802 t from 301 ha), against a world average of 27.8 t/ha.
Does Mauritius export or import pineapples?
In 2024 Mauritius reported exports of 1,386 t (USD 2.7 m) and imports of 1 t (USD 6,000), 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. 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.