Barbados vs Reunion: Cropland per person over the long-term
Barbados
0.0285 hectares per person
in 2025
Reunion
0.0219 hectares per person
in 2025
Barbados rank
177th
Reunion rank
179th
Cropland per person over the long-term over time
- Barbados
- Reunion
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.0285 hectares per person against 0.0219 hectares per person in Reunion, a difference of 0.0066 hectares per person.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times Reunion's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1500 it was Reunion ahead.
Barbados ranks 177th and Reunion ranks 179th of 202 countries.
Across the 35 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Reunion in 32.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500s | 0.1125 hectares per person | 0.2048 hectares per person | 0.0924 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1600s | 0.1063 hectares per person | 0.1964 hectares per person | 0.0902 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1700s | 0.0992 hectares per person | 0.1873 hectares per person | 0.088 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1710s | 0.0985 hectares per person | 0.1863 hectares per person | 0.0878 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1720s | 0.0977 hectares per person | 0.1853 hectares per person | 0.0876 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1730s | 0.0969 hectares per person | 0.1843 hectares per person | 0.0874 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1740s | 0.0961 hectares per person | 0.1833 hectares per person | 0.0872 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1750s | 0.0953 hectares per person | 0.1823 hectares per person | 0.087 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1760s | 0.0945 hectares per person | 0.1813 hectares per person | 0.0868 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1770s | 0.0937 hectares per person | 0.1803 hectares per person | 0.0866 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1780s | 0.0928 hectares per person | 0.1792 hectares per person | 0.0864 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1790s | 0.0919 hectares per person | 0.1782 hectares per person | 0.0862 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1800s | 0.091 hectares per person | 0.1771 hectares per person | 0.0861 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1810s | 0.0901 hectares per person | 0.176 hectares per person | 0.0859 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1820s | 0.0892 hectares per person | 0.1749 hectares per person | 0.0857 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1830s | 0.0883 hectares per person | 0.1738 hectares per person | 0.0855 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1840s | 0.0873 hectares per person | 0.1727 hectares per person | 0.0854 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1850s | 0.0863 hectares per person | 0.1716 hectares per person | 0.0852 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1860s | 0.0853 hectares per person | 0.1704 hectares per person | 0.0851 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1870s | 0.0843 hectares per person | 0.1692 hectares per person | 0.0849 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1880s | 0.0832 hectares per person | 0.168 hectares per person | 0.0848 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1890s | 0.0822 hectares per person | 0.1668 hectares per person | 0.0847 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1900s | 0.081 hectares per person | 0.1656 hectares per person | 0.0846 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1910s | 0.0799 hectares per person | 0.1644 hectares per person | 0.0845 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1920s | 0.0787 hectares per person | 0.1631 hectares per person | 0.0844 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1930s | 0.0775 hectares per person | 0.1618 hectares per person | 0.0843 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1940s | 0.0763 hectares per person | 0.1605 hectares per person | 0.0843 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1950s | 0.0744 hectares per person | 0.1586 hectares per person | 0.0843 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1960s | 0.0725 hectares per person | 0.1384 hectares per person | 0.0659 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1970s | 0.0694 hectares per person | 0.1017 hectares per person | 0.0324 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1980s | 0.0665 hectares per person | 0.0984 hectares per person | 0.0319 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 1990s | 0.0639 hectares per person | 0.0627 hectares per person | 0.0012 hectares per person | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.0533 hectares per person | 0.0495 hectares per person | 0.0039 hectares per person | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.0344 hectares per person | 0.0441 hectares per person | 0.0096 hectares per person | Reunion |
| 2020s | 0.0286 hectares per person | 0.0286 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Barbados or Reunion?
- Barbados, at 0.0285 hectares per person against 0.0219 hectares per person in Reunion as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Barbados and Reunion?
- 0.0066 hectares per person, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Reunion?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1500 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Reunion rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?
- Barbados ranks 177th and Reunion ranks 179th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.