Banana production in Reunion
Reunion: Banana production was 10,000 tonnes in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Banana production 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
Reunion recorded 10,000 tonnes for banana production in 2006.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production 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.
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 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
More reference data data for Reunion
- Milk production 26,146 tonnes (2006)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 251,000 hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 12,962 hectares (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 30.37 years (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 28,665 hectares (2023)
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 5.16 percent (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Global number of reported disasters by size 0 events (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Reunion?
- Banana production 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 recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 11,250 tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 tonnes in 1969.
- How does Reunion rank for banana production?
- Reunion ranks 93rd out of 152 countries with data for 2006.
- Is banana production 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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