Reunion vs United States Virgin Islands: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade

Reunion
-16.4%
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
-17.5%
in 2023
Reunion rank
215th
United States Virgin Islands rank
216th

Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time

  • Reunion
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Reunion currently reports -16.4% against -17.5% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Reunion ranks 215th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 216th of 225 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Reunion averaged higher in 5 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1970s -7.2% 4.3% 11.5% United States Virgin Islands
1980s 11.9% -11.3% 23.2% Reunion
1990s -16.0% -33.6% 17.7% Reunion
2000s -9.6% -39.1% 29.5% Reunion
2010s 0.8% -25.4% 26.2% Reunion
2020s -14.4% -17.5% 3.1% Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Reunion or United States Virgin Islands?
Reunion, at -16.4% against -17.5% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Reunion and United States Virgin Islands?
1.1%, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and United States Virgin Islands?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Reunion and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
Reunion ranks 215th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 216th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 10,928 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.