Groundnut yields in Reunion
Reunion: Groundnut yields was 1.08 tonnes per hectare in 2006. ▬ Flat
Latest (2006)
1.08 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
71st
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.5 tonnes per hectare
in 1965
All-time low
0.6452 tonnes per hectare
in 1976
Years of data
46
1961–2006
Groundnut 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, groundnut yields in Reunion stood at 1.08 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Reunion peaked at 1.5 tonnes per hectare in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.6452 tonnes per hectare, in 1976.
Reunion ranks 71st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Groundnut yields in Reunion, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.9 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +66.7% |
| 1966 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -33.3% |
| 1967 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8065 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6452 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8065 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 0.655 tonnes per hectare | -18.8% |
| 1979 | 0.968 tonnes per hectare | +47.8% |
| 1980 | 0.968 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9381 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.735 tonnes per hectare | -21.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7636 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7778 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +28.6% |
| 1986 | 0.875 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8889 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9111 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8936 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8769 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8856 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8982 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.9 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8955 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8308 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8915 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8973 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9066 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9155 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9286 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9364 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnut yields in Reunion changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +66.7% | 0.9 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare |
| 1979 | +47.8% | 0.655 tonnes per hectare | 0.968 tonnes per hectare |
| 1966 | -33.3% | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare |
| 1985 | +28.6% | 0.7778 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare |
| 1977 | +25.0% | 0.6452 tonnes per hectare | 0.8065 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9778 tonnes per hectare | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8381 tonnes per hectare | 0.6452 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8751 tonnes per hectare | 0.735 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8882 tonnes per hectare | 0.8308 tonnes per hectare | 0.9066 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9957 tonnes per hectare | 0.9155 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
More agriculture & rural data for Reunion
- Milk per animal 547.87 kilograms per animal (2006)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -16.4% (2023)
- Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 13.57 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Projections for global peak agricultural land 41,627 hectares (2023)
- Agricultural land use 41,627 hectares (2023)
- Nitrogen fertilizer use 389 tonnes (2023)
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 22.21 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Fertilizer use per capita 0.06 Kilograms per capita (2023)
- Value of agricultural production 18.45 million current US$ (1998)
- Cropland per person over the long-term 0.0219 hectares per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Reunion?
- Groundnut yields in Reunion was 1.08 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 groundnut yields recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 tonnes per hectare in 1965.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6452 tonnes per hectare in 1976.
- How does Reunion rank for groundnut yields?
- Reunion ranks 71st out of 120 countries with data for 2006.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.