FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pumpkins and squash production in Mauritius
In 2024 Mauritius produced 34,401 t of pumpkins and squash, the 60th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 82%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 2,298 ha, yield 15.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 34,401 t
- World rank
- 60 of 124
- 10-year change
- +82%
- Record
- 34,401 t
- 2024
Pumpkins and squash in Mauritius, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,401 | +4.5% | 2,298 | 14.97 |
| 2023 | 32,906 | +41% | 2,155 | 15.27 |
| 2022 | 23,259 | +7.5% | 1,858 | 12.52 |
| 2021 | 21,635 | +4.1% | 1,762 | 12.28 |
| 2020 | 20,777 | −9.0% | 1,787 | 11.63 |
| 2019 | 22,835 | +31% | 1,937 | 11.79 |
| 2018 | 17,414 | −16% | 1,692 | 10.29 |
| 2017 | 20,831 | +12% | 1,716 | 12.14 |
| 2016 | 18,654 | +9.8% | 1,683 | 11.08 |
| 2015 | 16,990 | −10% | 1,619 | 10.49 |
| 2014 | 18,941 | −3.4% | 1,642 | 11.54 |
| 2013 | 19,599 | +3.0% | 1,667 | 11.76 |
| 2012 | 19,035 | −0.8% | 1,565 | 12.16 |
| 2011 | 19,191 | +3.4% | 1,545 | 12.42 |
| 2010 | 18,557 | +8.4% | 1,549 | 11.98 |
| 2009 | 17,119 | +24% | 1,345 | 12.73 |
| 2008 | 13,823 | −7.3% | 1,196 | 11.56 |
| 2007 | 14,911 | −15% | 1,305 | 11.43 |
| 2006 | 17,570 | +25% | 1,469 | 11.96 |
| 2005 | 14,097 | −21% | 1,379 | 10.22 |
| 2004 | 17,756 | +11% | 1,494 | 11.88 |
| 2003 | 16,045 | +133% | 1,380 | 11.63 |
| 2002 | 6,880 | −13% | 508 | 13.54 |
| 2001 | 7,929 | +1.7% | 546 | 14.52 |
| 2000 | 7,795 | +26% | 607 | 12.84 |
| 1999 | 6,176 | −57% | 507 | 12.18 |
| 1998 | 14,446 | −14% | 1,298 | 11.13 |
| 1997 | 16,866 | +6.6% | 1,233 | 13.68 |
| 1996 | 15,815 | −11% | 1,204 | 13.14 |
| 1995 | 17,708 | +28% | 1,330 | 13.31 |
| 1994 | 13,785 | +43% | 1,167 | 11.81 |
| 1993 | 9,671 | +14% | 842 | 11.49 |
| 1992 | 8,500 | +12% | 748 | 11.36 |
| 1991 | 7,580 | +70% | 649 | 11.68 |
| 1990 | 4,465 | +5.9% | 448 | 9.97 |
| 1989 | 4,215 | +33% | 394 | 10.70 |
| 1988 | 3,175 | +17% | 315 | 10.08 |
| 1987 | 2,705 | −7.2% | 242 | 11.18 |
| 1986 | 2,915 | −24% | 246 | 11.85 |
| 1985 | 3,846 | +43% | 258 | 14.91 |
| 1984 | 2,695 | +18% | 223 | 12.09 |
| 1983 | 2,290 | −8.9% | 195 | 11.74 |
| 1982 | 2,515 | +32% | 235 | 10.70 |
| 1981 | 1,903 | −20% | 205 | 9.28 |
| 1980 | 2,365 | +62% | 163 | 14.51 |
| 1979 | 1,457 | −5.5% | 81 | 17.99 |
| 1978 | 1,541 | −23% | 87 | 17.71 |
| 1977 | 2,000 | +11% | 110 | 18.18 |
| 1976 | 1,800 | +0.9% | 110 | 16.36 |
| 1975 | 1,784 | +99% | 104 | 17.15 |
| 1974 | 897 | −27% | 50 | 17.94 |
| 1973 | 1,222 | +29% | 65 | 18.80 |
| 1972 | 949 | 0.0% | 51 | 18.61 |
| 1971 | 949 | −28% | 61 | 15.56 |
| 1970 | 1,312 | −10% | 75 | 17.49 |
| 1969 | 1,459 | −38% | 82 | 17.79 |
| 1968 | 2,358 | −25% | 122 | 19.33 |
| 1967 | 3,141 | +21% | 157 | 20.01 |
| 1966 | 2,605 | −2.0% | 156 | 16.70 |
| 1965 | 2,657 | +21% | 206 | 12.90 |
| 1964 | 2,200 | −21% | 155 | 14.19 |
| 1963 | 2,800 | −3.4% | 150 | 18.67 |
| 1962 | 2,900 | +38% | 160 | 18.13 |
| 1961 | 2,100 | — | 140 | 15.00 |
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.