Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Guadeloupe or Reunion?

Guadeloupe, at 42,371 hectares against 35,783 hectares in Reunion as of 2025.

What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Guadeloupe and Reunion?

6,588 hectares, with Guadeloupe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Reunion?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guadeloupe vs Reunion: Agricultural area over the long-term

Guadeloupe

42,371 hectares

in 2025

Reunion

35,783 hectares

in 2025

Guadeloupe rank

169th

Reunion rank

171st

Agricultural area over the long-term over time

Guadeloupe
Reunion

How they compare

Guadeloupe currently reports 42,371 hectares against 35,783 hectares in Reunion, a difference of 6,588 hectares.

That makes Guadeloupe's figure about 1.2 times Reunion's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Reunion ahead.

Guadeloupe ranks 169th and Reunion ranks 171st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 21 and Reunion in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guadeloupe	Reunion	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1100s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1200s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1300s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1400s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	—
1500s	10,860 hectares	76.56 hectares	10,783 hectares	Guadeloupe
1600s	16,255 hectares	91.78 hectares	16,164 hectares	Guadeloupe
1700s	17,062 hectares	109.37 hectares	16,953 hectares	Guadeloupe
1710s	18,286 hectares	183.85 hectares	18,102 hectares	Guadeloupe
1720s	19,596 hectares	309.01 hectares	19,287 hectares	Guadeloupe
1730s	21,000 hectares	519.34 hectares	20,481 hectares	Guadeloupe
1740s	22,505 hectares	872.75 hectares	21,632 hectares	Guadeloupe
1750s	24,117 hectares	1,467 hectares	22,651 hectares	Guadeloupe
1760s	25,844 hectares	2,464 hectares	23,380 hectares	Guadeloupe
1770s	27,694 hectares	4,140 hectares	23,555 hectares	Guadeloupe
1780s	29,676 hectares	6,954 hectares	22,722 hectares	Guadeloupe
1790s	31,799 hectares	8,873 hectares	22,926 hectares	Guadeloupe
1800s	34,072 hectares	10,768 hectares	23,304 hectares	Guadeloupe
1810s	36,507 hectares	12,533 hectares	23,974 hectares	Guadeloupe
1820s	37,355 hectares	14,204 hectares	23,151 hectares	Guadeloupe
1830s	38,222 hectares	15,470 hectares	22,752 hectares	Guadeloupe
1840s	39,107 hectares	17,947 hectares	21,160 hectares	Guadeloupe
1850s	40,010 hectares	102,592 hectares	62,582 hectares	Reunion
1860s	40,932 hectares	102,211 hectares	61,279 hectares	Reunion
1870s	41,919 hectares	102,026 hectares	60,107 hectares	Reunion
1880s	42,926 hectares	101,954 hectares	59,028 hectares	Reunion
1890s	43,955 hectares	101,922 hectares	57,967 hectares	Reunion
1900s	45,005 hectares	101,921 hectares	56,916 hectares	Reunion
1910s	46,076 hectares	92,003 hectares	45,927 hectares	Reunion
1920s	45,687 hectares	91,995 hectares	46,308 hectares	Reunion
1930s	45,297 hectares	91,991 hectares	46,694 hectares	Reunion
1940s	44,905 hectares	91,998 hectares	47,093 hectares	Reunion
1950s	50,433 hectares	91,748 hectares	41,316 hectares	Reunion
1960s	59,600 hectares	61,297 hectares	1,697 hectares	Reunion
1970s	60,400 hectares	57,397 hectares	3,003 hectares	Guadeloupe
1980s	57,500 hectares	64,081 hectares	6,581 hectares	Reunion
1990s	51,800 hectares	53,793 hectares	1,993 hectares	Reunion
2000s	50,240 hectares	48,300 hectares	1,940 hectares	Guadeloupe
2010s	53,840 hectares	48,678 hectares	5,162 hectares	Guadeloupe
2020s	45,099 hectares	39,977 hectares	5,122 hectares	Guadeloupe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Guadeloupe or Reunion?: Guadeloupe, at 42,371 hectares against 35,783 hectares in Reunion as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Guadeloupe and Reunion?: 6,588 hectares, with Guadeloupe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Reunion?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Guadeloupe and Reunion rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?: Guadeloupe ranks 169th and Reunion ranks 171st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.