Corn yields in Reunion
Reunion: Corn yields was 7.89 tonnes per hectare in 2006. ▲ Rising
Corn yields in Reunion, 1961–2006
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Reunion recorded 7.89 tonnes per hectare for corn yields in 2006. 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, corn yields in Reunion peaked at 7.89 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.2 tonnes per hectare, in 1970.
Reunion ranks 30th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.83 tonnes per hectare | 3.33 tonnes per hectare | 4.19 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.64 tonnes per hectare | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | 6.29 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.87 tonnes per hectare | 4.18 tonnes per hectare | 6.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.71 tonnes per hectare | 4.35 tonnes per hectare | 7.8 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.73 tonnes per hectare | 7.65 tonnes per hectare | 7.89 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
More agriculture & rural data for Reunion
- Milk per animal 547.87 kilograms per animal (2006)
- Nitrogen fertilizer use 389 tonnes (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)
- Fertilizer use per capita 0.06 Kilograms per capita (2023)
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 22.21 kilograms per hectare (2023)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -16.4% (2023)
- Cropland per person over the long-term 0.0219 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural land use per person 0.0385 hectares per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn yields in Reunion?
- Corn yields in Reunion was 7.89 tonnes per hectare in 2006, according to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn yields recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 7.89 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest corn yields recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 tonnes per hectare in 1970.
- How does Reunion rank for corn yields?
- Reunion ranks 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2006.
- Is corn yields rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.