Cassava yields in Reunion
Reunion: Cassava yields was 13.33 tonnes per hectare in 2006. ▲ Rising
Cassava yields in Reunion, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2006, cassava yields in Reunion stood at 13.33 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava yields in Reunion peaked at 22.73 tonnes per hectare in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.74 tonnes per hectare, in 1993.
Reunion ranks 41st of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | 7.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.63 tonnes per hectare | 7.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.29 tonnes per hectare | 6 tonnes per hectare | 11 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.34 tonnes per hectare | 4.74 tonnes per hectare | 16 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.37 tonnes per hectare | 13.33 tonnes per hectare | 22.73 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
More agriculture & rural data for Reunion
- Milk per animal 547.87 kilograms per animal (2006)
- Fertilizer use per capita 0.06 Kilograms per capita (2023)
- Projections for global peak agricultural land 41,627 hectares (2023)
- Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 13.57 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Agricultural land use 41,627 hectares (2023)
- Nitrogen fertilizer use 389 tonnes (2023)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -16.4% (2023)
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 22.21 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Agricultural area over the long-term 35,783 hectares (2025)
- Cropland per person over the long-term 0.0219 hectares per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava yields in Reunion?
- Cassava yields in Reunion was 13.33 tonnes per hectare in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava yields recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 22.73 tonnes per hectare in 2001.
- What is the lowest cassava yields recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- How does Reunion rank for cassava yields?
- Reunion ranks 41st out of 101 countries with data for 2006.
- Is cassava yields rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Cassava yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.