Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Réunion
Réunion: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 29.29 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Réunion, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Réunion is 29.29 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Réunion peaked at 29.29 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.9 %, in 1967.
Réunion ranks 158th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Réunion, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.11 % | — |
| 1962 | 13.11 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13.11 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13.11 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 13.11 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 13.11 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 12.9 % | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 12.9 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 12.9 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 12.9 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 12.9 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 14.29 % | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 14.29 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 14.29 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 14.29 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 14.29 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15.79 % | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 15.79 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 16.07 % | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 14.75 % | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 13.85 % | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 14.06 % | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 15.63 % | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 15.38 % | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 15.38 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15.38 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15.38 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15.63 % | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 17.46 % | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 18.75 % | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 19.05 % | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 23.08 % | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 22.64 % | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 23.08 % | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 26 % | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 26 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 26.92 % | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 26.92 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 18 % | -33.1% |
| 2000 | 18 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 18.37 % | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 18.37 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18.75 % | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 19.15 % | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 19.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21.28 % | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 21.77 % | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 21.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 22.02 % | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 26.13 % | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 26.48 % | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 26.09 % | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 26.29 % | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 26.39 % | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 27.39 % | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 27.36 % | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 27.79 % | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 27.95 % | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 28.23 % | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 28.33 % | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 28.38 % | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 28.62 % | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 28.86 % | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 29.29 % | +1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Réunion changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -33.1% | 26.92 % | 18 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.04 % | 12.9 % | 13.11 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.49 % | 12.9 % | 16.07 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.29 % | 13.85 % | 17.46 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.04 % | 18 % | 26.92 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.86 % | 18 % | 22.02 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.01 % | 26.09 % | 28.23 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.7 % | 28.33 % | 29.29 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Réunion
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.77 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.351 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.66 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 0 t (2001)
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 20.5 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 195 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.22 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 6.92 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Réunion?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Réunion was 29.29 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 29.29 % in 2024.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9 % in 1967.
- How does Réunion rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Réunion ranks 158th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Réunion data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.