Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Reunion

Reunion: Cropland area under protective cover — Area was 0.13 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.13 1000 ha
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
39th
of 52 countries
All-time high
0.13 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
0.057 1000 ha
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Reunion, 2010–2024

00.050.10.152010201720242010: 0.057 1000 ha2011: 0.058 1000 ha2012: 0.065 1000 ha2013: 0.073 1000 ha2014: 0.08 1000 ha2015: 0.089 1000 ha2016: 0.096 1000 ha2017: 0.104 1000 ha2018: 0.111 1000 ha2019: 0.119 1000 ha2020: 0.126 1000 ha2021: 0.126 1000 ha2022: 0.126 1000 ha2023: 0.125 1000 ha2024: 0.13 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland area under protective cover — area in Reunion is 0.13 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area under protective cover — area in Reunion peaked at 0.13 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.057 1000 ha, in 2010.

That places Reunion 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Reunion, year by year

Annual values for Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Reunion, 2010 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2010 0.057 1000 ha
2011 0.058 1000 ha +1.8%
2012 0.065 1000 ha +12.1%
2013 0.073 1000 ha +12.3%
2014 0.08 1000 ha +9.6%
2015 0.089 1000 ha +11.2%
2016 0.096 1000 ha +7.9%
2017 0.104 1000 ha +8.3%
2018 0.111 1000 ha +6.7%
2019 0.119 1000 ha +7.2%
2020 0.126 1000 ha +5.9%
2021 0.126 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 0.126 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 0.125 1000 ha -0.8%
2024 0.13 1000 ha +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0852 1000 ha 0.057 1000 ha 0.119 1000 ha 10
2020s 0.1266 1000 ha 0.125 1000 ha 0.13 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 36 Sweden 0.3 1000 ha compare
  2. 37 Slovenia 0.21 1000 ha compare
  3. 38 Norway 0.181 1000 ha compare
  4. 39 Réunion 0.13 1000 ha compare
  5. 41 Estonia 0.104 1000 ha compare
  6. 42 Latvia 0.1 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area under protective cover — area in Reunion?
Cropland area under protective cover — area in Reunion was 0.13 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland area under protective cover — area recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 0.13 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest cropland area under protective cover — area recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 0.057 1000 ha in 2010.
How does Reunion rank for cropland area under protective cover — area?
Reunion ranks 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland area under protective cover — area rising or falling in Reunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 under protective cover — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland area under protective cover — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 707 data points, 2007–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.