Breakdown of habitable land area in Reunion

Reunion: Breakdown of habitable land area was 200 hectares in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
200 hectares
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
201st
of 235 countries
All-time high
200 hectares
in 2019
All-time low
80 hectares
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown of habitable land area in Reunion, 2015–2019

0501001502002015201720192015: 80 hectares2016: 170 hectares2017: 170 hectares2018: 160 hectares2019: 200 hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Reunion recorded 200 hectares for breakdown of habitable land area in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 150.0% over five years.

Reunion ranks 201st of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 198 Aruba 260 hectares compare
  2. 200 Dominica 210 hectares compare
  3. 201 Anguilla 200 hectares compare
  4. 203 Seychelles 110 hectares compare
  5. 204 Barbados 80 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown of habitable land area in Reunion?
Breakdown of habitable land area in Reunion was 200 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 200 hectares in 2019.
What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 80 hectares in 2015.
How does Reunion rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
Reunion ranks 201st out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.