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Mauritius's staple crops include potato, tomato, onion, banana, while sugar cane lead exports. Regional growing conditions differ sharply, so check your region below before applying national averages.
| Agriculture share of GDP | ~3% |
|---|---|
| Arable land | 85,000 ha |
| Irrigated share | ~20% |
| Main rainy season | January to December |
| Main food crops | potato, tomato, onion, banana |
| Main export crops | sugar cane |
| Region | Annual rainfall | Major crops |
|---|---|---|
| Northern / Coastal Plains | 1500 mm | sugar cane, potato, tomato, onion |
| Central Plateau | 2500 mm | tea, banana, vegetables |
Country context from the AfroTools agriculture dataset — planning reference, not agronomic advice. Confirm with local extension services.