Cropland — Area per capita in Reunion

Reunion: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.03 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.03 ha/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
212th
of 250 countries
All-time high
0.14 ha/cap
in 1961
All-time low
0.03 ha/cap
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Area per capita in Reunion, 1961–2024

0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland — area per capita in Reunion is 0.03 ha/cap, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Reunion peaked at 0.14 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.03 ha/cap, in 2020.

Reunion ranks 212th of 250 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Cropland — Area per capita in Reunion, year by year

Annual values for Cropland — Area per capita in Reunion, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha/cap Change
1961 0.14 ha/cap
1962 0.14 ha/cap +0.0%
1963 0.13 ha/cap -7.1%
1964 0.13 ha/cap +0.0%
1965 0.13 ha/cap +0.0%
1966 0.12 ha/cap -7.7%
1967 0.12 ha/cap +0.0%
1968 0.12 ha/cap +0.0%
1969 0.12 ha/cap +0.0%
1970 0.12 ha/cap +0.0%
1971 0.11 ha/cap -8.3%
1972 0.1 ha/cap -9.1%
1973 0.1 ha/cap +0.0%
1974 0.1 ha/cap +0.0%
1975 0.09 ha/cap -10.0%
1976 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1977 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1978 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1979 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1980 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1981 0.1 ha/cap +11.1%
1982 0.1 ha/cap +0.0%
1983 0.09 ha/cap -10.0%
1984 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1985 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1986 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1987 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1988 0.09 ha/cap +0.0%
1989 0.08 ha/cap -11.1%
1990 0.08 ha/cap +0.0%
1991 0.08 ha/cap +0.0%
1992 0.06 ha/cap -25.0%
1993 0.06 ha/cap +0.0%
1994 0.06 ha/cap +0.0%
1995 0.05 ha/cap -16.7%
1996 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
1997 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
1998 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
1999 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2000 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2001 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2002 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2003 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2004 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2005 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2006 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2007 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2008 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2009 0.05 ha/cap +0.0%
2010 0.04 ha/cap -20.0%
2011 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2012 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2013 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2014 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2015 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2016 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2017 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2018 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2019 0.04 ha/cap +0.0%
2020 0.03 ha/cap -25.0%
2021 0.03 ha/cap +0.0%
2022 0.03 ha/cap +0.0%
2023 0.03 ha/cap +0.0%
2024 0.03 ha/cap +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1278 ha/cap 0.12 ha/cap 0.14 ha/cap 9
1970s 0.098 ha/cap 0.09 ha/cap 0.12 ha/cap 10
1980s 0.091 ha/cap 0.08 ha/cap 0.1 ha/cap 10
1990s 0.059 ha/cap 0.05 ha/cap 0.08 ha/cap 10
2000s 0.05 ha/cap 0.05 ha/cap 0.05 ha/cap 10
2010s 0.04 ha/cap 0.04 ha/cap 0.04 ha/cap 10
2020s 0.03 ha/cap 0.03 ha/cap 0.03 ha/cap 5

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 212 Bahamas 0.03 ha/cap compare
  2. 212 Barbados 0.03 ha/cap compare
  3. 212 Brunei Darussalam 0.03 ha/cap compare
  4. 212 China, Taiwan Province of 0.03 ha/cap compare
  5. 212 Japan 0.03 ha/cap compare
  6. 212 Montenegro 0.03 ha/cap compare
  7. 212 Naoero 0.03 ha/cap compare
  8. 212 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0.03 ha/cap compare
  9. 212 New Caledonia 0.03 ha/cap compare
  10. 212 Republic of Korea 0.03 ha/cap compare
  11. 212 Réunion 0.03 ha/cap compare
  12. 212 Brunei 0.03 ha/cap compare
  13. 212 Nauru 0.03 ha/cap compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area per capita in Reunion?
Cropland — area per capita in Reunion was 0.03 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 0.14 ha/cap in 1961.
What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 ha/cap in 2020.
How does Reunion rank for cropland — area per capita?
Reunion ranks 212th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Reunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Reunion data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 16,444 data points, 1961–2024
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