Maize (corn) — Yield in Réunion
Réunion: Maize (corn) — Yield was 7,895 kg/ha in 2006. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Yield in Réunion, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2006, maize (corn) — yield in Réunion stood at 7,895 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Réunion peaked at 7,895 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,200 kg/ha, in 1970.
Réunion ranks 29th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Réunion, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,947 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,947 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,947 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,947 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,947 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,186 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 3,667 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 3,333 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 3,520 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 3,200 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 3,929 kg/ha | +22.8% |
| 1972 | 4,107 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 3,984 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 4,416 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 4,263 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 5,394 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 6,292 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 5,394 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 5,400 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 4,281 kg/ha | -20.7% |
| 1981 | 5,510 kg/ha | +28.7% |
| 1982 | 5,510 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4,176 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1984 | 4,520 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 4,473 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 4,621 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 4,565 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 4,505 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 6,500 kg/ha | +44.3% |
| 1990 | 4,346 kg/ha | -33.1% |
| 1991 | 6,032 kg/ha | +38.8% |
| 1992 | 6,038 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 5,978 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 6,185 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 7,696 kg/ha | +24.4% |
| 1996 | 7,700 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 7,800 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 7,662 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 7,667 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 7,680 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 7,742 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 7,687 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 7,697 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 7,647 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 7,769 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 7,895 kg/ha | +1.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Yield in Réunion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +44.3% | 4,505 kg/ha | 6,500 kg/ha |
| 1991 | +38.8% | 4,346 kg/ha | 6,032 kg/ha |
| 1990 | -33.1% | 6,500 kg/ha | 4,346 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +28.7% | 4,281 kg/ha | 5,510 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,827 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 4,186 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,638 kg/ha | 3,200 kg/ha | 6,292 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,866 kg/ha | 4,176 kg/ha | 6,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,710 kg/ha | 4,346 kg/ha | 7,800 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,731 kg/ha | 7,647 kg/ha | 7,895 kg/ha | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Réunion?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Réunion was 7,895 kg/ha in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 7,895 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,200 kg/ha in 1970.
- How does Réunion rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Réunion ranks 29th out of 163 countries with data for 2006.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.