Total agricultural land use per person in Réunion
Réunion: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.0385 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total agricultural land use per person in Réunion, 1500–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural land use per person in Réunion is 0.0385, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 103 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Réunion peaked at 0.9403 in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.0385, in 2025.
That places Réunion 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural land use per person in Réunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1500 | 0.2048 | — |
| 1600 | 0.1964 | -4.1% |
| 1700 | 0.1873 | -4.7% |
| 1710 | 0.1863 | -0.5% |
| 1720 | 0.1853 | -0.5% |
| 1730 | 0.1843 | -0.5% |
| 1740 | 0.1833 | -0.5% |
| 1750 | 0.1823 | -0.6% |
| 1760 | 0.1813 | -0.6% |
| 1770 | 0.1803 | -0.6% |
| 1780 | 0.1792 | -0.6% |
| 1790 | 0.1782 | -0.6% |
| 1800 | 0.1771 | -0.6% |
| 1810 | 0.176 | -0.6% |
| 1820 | 0.1749 | -0.6% |
| 1830 | 0.1738 | -0.6% |
| 1840 | 0.1727 | -0.6% |
| 1850 | 0.9403 | +444.5% |
| 1860 | 0.6234 | -33.7% |
| 1870 | 0.5584 | -10.4% |
| 1880 | 0.5639 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 0.6101 | +8.2% |
| 1900 | 0.5905 | -3.2% |
| 1910 | 0.5295 | -10.3% |
| 1920 | 0.531 | +0.3% |
| 1930 | 0.4707 | -11.3% |
| 1940 | 0.4207 | -10.6% |
| 1950 | 0.3706 | -11.9% |
| 1951 | 0.3546 | -4.3% |
| 1952 | 0.3425 | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 0.3325 | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 0.3233 | -2.7% |
| 1955 | 0.3146 | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 0.306 | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 0.2973 | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 0.2886 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 0.2801 | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1817 | -35.1% |
| 1961 | 0.1766 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1716 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1666 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1615 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1561 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1505 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1473 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.142 | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1375 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1342 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1318 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1178 | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1169 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1163 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1155 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1147 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1158 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1147 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1114 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1198 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1255 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1214 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.119 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1186 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1163 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1143 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1123 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1087 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.105 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1048 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1012 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0819 | -19.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0818 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0787 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0742 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0728 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0744 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.073 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.069 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0679 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0655 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0645 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0622 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0601 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0594 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0587 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0602 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0597 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.059 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0588 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.059 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0584 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0586 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0575 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0555 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0555 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0547 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0545 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0539 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0477 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0471 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0461 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0429 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0407 | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0385 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500s | 0.2048 | 0.2048 | 0.2048 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.1964 | 0.1964 | 0.1964 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.1873 | 0.1873 | 0.1873 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.1863 | 0.1863 | 0.1863 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.1853 | 0.1853 | 0.1853 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.1843 | 0.1843 | 0.1843 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.1833 | 0.1833 | 0.1833 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.1823 | 0.1823 | 0.1823 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.1813 | 0.1813 | 0.1813 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.1803 | 0.1803 | 0.1803 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.1792 | 0.1792 | 0.1792 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.1782 | 0.1782 | 0.1782 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.1771 | 0.1771 | 0.1771 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.176 | 0.176 | 0.176 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.1749 | 0.1749 | 0.1749 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.1738 | 0.1738 | 0.1738 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.1727 | 0.1727 | 0.1727 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.9403 | 0.9403 | 0.9403 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.6234 | 0.6234 | 0.6234 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5584 | 0.5584 | 0.5584 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.5639 | 0.5639 | 0.5639 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.6101 | 0.6101 | 0.6101 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.5905 | 0.5905 | 0.5905 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.5295 | 0.5295 | 0.5295 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.531 | 0.531 | 0.531 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.4707 | 0.4707 | 0.4707 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.4207 | 0.4207 | 0.4207 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.321 | 0.2801 | 0.3706 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1591 | 0.1375 | 0.1817 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1189 | 0.1114 | 0.1342 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1161 | 0.105 | 0.1255 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0812 | 0.069 | 0.1048 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0617 | 0.0587 | 0.0679 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0566 | 0.0539 | 0.059 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0438 | 0.0385 | 0.0477 | 6 |
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)
- Fertilizer per capita 0.06 (2023)
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 22.21 (2023)
- Agriculture more less land -16.41 (2023)
- Cropland use over the long term 20,336 (2025)
- Total agricultural area over the long term 35,783 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Réunion?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Réunion was 0.0385 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Réunion?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9403 in 1850.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Réunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0385 in 2025.
- How does Réunion rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Réunion ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Réunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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