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As of 2022, Mauritius's total merchandise exports were valued at approximately **US\$2.38 billion**, reflecting a 21.7% increase compared to the previous year. The country's export economy is diversified, with significant contributions from textiles, sugar, seafood, and jewelry. | Rank | Product Category | Export Value (USD) | Share of Total Exports | | ---- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------ | ---------------------- | | 1 | **Prepared or preserved fish** | \$263 million | 14.2% | | 2 | **Sugars and sugar confectionery** | \$232 million | 12.5% | | 3 | **Knitted or crocheted apparel and accessories** | \$170 million | 9.2% | | 4 | **Non-knitted apparel and accessories** | \$169 million | 9.1% | | 5 | **Jewelry and precious metals** | \$133 million | 7.2% | | 6 | **Fish and crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic invertebrates** | \$93 million | 5.0% | | 7 | **Live animals** | \$89 million | 4.8% | | 8 | **Knitted or crocheted fabrics** | \$66 million | 3.5% | | 9 | **Optical, photographic, measuring, and medical instruments** | \$62 million | 3.3% | | 10 | **Plastics and articles thereof** | \$50 million | 2.7% | | 11 | **Electrical machinery and equipment** | \$48 million | 2.5% | | 12 | **Beverages, spirits, and vinegar** | \$45 million | 2.4% | | 13 | **Furniture and bedding** | \$42 million | 2.2% | | 14 | **Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic, or toilet preparations** | \$40 million | 2.1% | | 15 | **Iron and steel** | \$38 million | 2.0% | | 16 | **Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp** | \$35 million | 1.9% | | 17 | **Footwear** | \$33 million | 1.8% | | 18 | **Cereals** | \$31 million | 1.6% | | 19 | **Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock** | \$29 million | 1.5% | | 20 | **Miscellaneous edible preparations** | \$27 million | 1.4% | Top Export Destinations **South Africa**: \$251 million (13.4% of total exports) **France**: \$243 million (12.9%) **Madagascar**: \$169 million (9.0%) **United Kingdom**: \$162 million (8.6%) **United States**: \$151 million (8.0%) These figures highlight Mauritius's strong trade relationships, particularly within Africa and Europe.
