Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Reunion
Reunion: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 5,380 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Reunion, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Reunion stood at 5,380 hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Reunion peaked at 5,380 hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,380 hectares, in 1990.
Reunion ranks 152nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 5,380 hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Reunion
- Forest area 77,150 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 16 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 16 hectares (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 34,888 tonnes (2022)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 2.66 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 5 µg/m³ (2024)
- Land use over the long-term 15,446 hectares (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Reunion?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Reunion was 5,380 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 5,380 hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,380 hectares in 1990.
- How does Reunion rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Reunion ranks 152nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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