Banana production by region in Reunion
Reunion: Banana production by region was 10,000 tonnes in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Banana production by region in Reunion, 1961–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2006, banana production by region in Reunion stood at 10,000 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in Reunion peaked at 11,250 tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,200 tonnes, in 1969.
Reunion ranks 93rd of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana production by region in Reunion, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 6,000 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,200 tonnes | -80.0% |
| 1970 | 2,400 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1971 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,209 tonnes | -49.6% |
| 1976 | 1,210 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 3,120 tonnes | +157.9% |
| 1978 | 4,240 tonnes | +35.9% |
| 1979 | 1,500 tonnes | -64.6% |
| 1980 | 1,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3,740 tonnes | +149.3% |
| 1982 | 4,540 tonnes | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 4,690 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 5,079 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 4,520 tonnes | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 4,520 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,520 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4,520 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4,000 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 3,315 tonnes | -17.1% |
| 1991 | 5,203 tonnes | +57.0% |
| 1992 | 5,304 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1,548 tonnes | -70.8% |
| 1994 | 7,500 tonnes | +384.5% |
| 1995 | 1,755 tonnes | -76.6% |
| 1996 | 10,000 tonnes | +469.8% |
| 1997 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7,000 tonnes | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 6,800 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 6,500 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 10,200 tonnes | +56.9% |
| 2002 | 1,703 tonnes | -83.3% |
| 2003 | 9,247 tonnes | +443.0% |
| 2004 | 8,750 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 11,250 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 10,000 tonnes | -11.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production by region in Reunion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +469.8% | 1,755 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes |
| 2003 | +443.0% | 1,703 tonnes | 9,247 tonnes |
| 1994 | +384.5% | 1,548 tonnes | 7,500 tonnes |
| 1977 | +157.9% | 1,210 tonnes | 3,120 tonnes |
| 1981 | +149.3% | 1,500 tonnes | 3,740 tonnes |
| 1970 | +100.0% | 1,200 tonnes | 2,400 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,911 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,328 tonnes | 1,209 tonnes | 4,240 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,163 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 5,079 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,842 tonnes | 1,548 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,236 tonnes | 1,703 tonnes | 11,250 tonnes | 7 |
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More reference data data for Reunion
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- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2006)
- Milk production 26,146 tonnes (2006)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 12,962 hectares (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 28,665 hectares (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land area in hectares 251,000 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land area in hectares, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in Reunion?
- Banana production by region in Reunion was 10,000 tonnes in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production by region recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 11,250 tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 tonnes in 1969.
- How does Reunion rank for banana production by region?
- Reunion ranks 93rd out of 152 countries with data for 2006.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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