Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Réunion

Réunion: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 1,900 ha in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
1,900 ha
Change on year
up 26.2%
Rank
33rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
4,300 ha
in 1966
All-time low
1,500 ha
in 1997
Years of data
46
1961–2006

Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Réunion, 1961–2006

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested in Réunion is 1,900 ha, measured in 2006.

The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Réunion peaked at 4,300 ha in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1,500 ha, in 1997.

Réunion ranks 33rd of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,533 ha 2,500 ha 4,300 ha 9
1970s 2,661 ha 2,100 ha 3,100 ha 10
1980s 2,544 ha 2,000 ha 2,900 ha 10
1990s 2,120 ha 1,500 ha 2,700 ha 10
2000s 1,631 ha 1,506 ha 1,900 ha 7

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 30 Serbia and Montenegro 1.22 million ha compare
  2. 31 Cameroon 1.20 million ha compare
  3. 32 Burkina Faso 1.10 million ha compare
  4. 33 Guatemala 1.00 million ha compare
  5. 34 Ethiopia PDR 999,190 ha compare
  6. 35 Serbia 987,492 ha
  7. 36 Thailand 977,974 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Réunion?
Maize (corn) — area harvested in Réunion was 1,900 ha in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 4,300 ha in 1966.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 1,500 ha in 1997.
How does Réunion rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Réunion ranks 33rd out of 33 groups with data for 2006.
Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Réunion data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 11,827 data points, 1961–2024
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