Mauritius vs Reunion: Land area hectares

Mauritius
199,700
in 2023
Reunion
251,000
in 2023
Mauritius rank
179th
Reunion rank
178th

Land area hectares over time

  • Mauritius
  • Reunion
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 251,000 against 199,700 in Mauritius, a difference of 51,300.

That makes Reunion's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 179th and Reunion ranks 178th of 238 countries.

Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Reunion Difference Ahead
1960s 203,000 250,000 47,000 Reunion
1970s 203,000 250,000 47,000 Reunion
1980s 203,000 250,000 47,000 Reunion
1990s 203,000 250,000 47,000 Reunion
2000s 203,000 250,000 47,000 Reunion
2010s 200,030 250,700 50,670 Reunion
2020s 199,700 251,000 51,300 Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area hectares, Mauritius or Reunion?
Reunion, at 251,000 against 199,700 in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area hectares between Mauritius and Reunion?
51,300, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Reunion?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Reunion rank globally for land area hectares?
Mauritius ranks 179th and Reunion ranks 178th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed