Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Réunion
Réunion: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 22.21 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
22.21
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
140th
of 200 countries
All-time high
376.93
in 1992
All-time low
10.77
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Réunion, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Réunion stood at 22.21.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Réunion peaked at 376.93 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.77, in 2004.
That places Réunion 140th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Réunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 114.76 | — |
| 1962 | 118.86 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 132.07 | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 160.37 | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 226.42 | +41.2% |
| 1966 | 273.59 | +20.8% |
| 1967 | 268.87 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 275.38 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 253.71 | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 233.33 | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 246.29 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 231.25 | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 293.75 | +27.0% |
| 1974 | 236.89 | -19.4% |
| 1975 | 272.17 | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 235.42 | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 341.66 | +45.1% |
| 1978 | 368.88 | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 310.01 | -16.0% |
| 1980 | 82.91 | -73.3% |
| 1981 | 269.7 | +225.3% |
| 1982 | 163.13 | -39.5% |
| 1983 | 321.2 | +96.9% |
| 1984 | 234.29 | -27.1% |
| 1985 | 259.47 | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 278.04 | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 260.87 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 243.31 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 281.66 | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 232.69 | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 274.51 | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 376.93 | +37.3% |
| 1993 | 375.61 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 185 | -50.7% |
| 1995 | 172.96 | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 245.94 | +42.2% |
| 1997 | 184.21 | -25.1% |
| 1998 | 147.36 | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 136.59 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 117.08 | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 125 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 12.7 | -89.8% |
| 2003 | 10.9 | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 10.77 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.27 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 12.07 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 13.08 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 13.71 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 13.18 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 15.07 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 15.76 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 16.81 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 16.69 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 18.07 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 17.63 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 20.32 | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 23.18 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 19.84 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 20.17 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 25.86 | +28.2% |
| 2021 | 23.49 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 21.98 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 22.21 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202.67 | 114.76 | 275.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 276.97 | 231.25 | 368.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 239.46 | 82.91 | 321.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 233.18 | 136.59 | 376.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.98 | 10.77 | 125 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.35 | 15.07 | 23.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.38 | 21.98 | 25.86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Réunion
More agriculture & rural data for Réunion
- Milk yields per animal 547.87 (2006)
- Fertilizer use 389 (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita 13.57 (2023)
- Projections for global peak agricultural land 41,627 (2023)
- Agricultural land 41,627 (2023)
- Agriculture more less land -16.41 (2023)
- Fertilizer per capita 0.06 (2023)
- Cropland per person over the long term 0.0219 (2025)
- Total agricultural land use per person 0.0385 (2025)
- Total agricultural area over the long term 35,783 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Réunion?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Réunion was 22.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 376.93 in 1992.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.77 in 2004.
- How does Réunion rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Réunion ranks 140th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Réunion data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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