Corn production in Reunion
Reunion: Corn production was 15,000 tonnes in 2006. ▬ Flat
Latest (2006)
15,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 28.2%
World rank
131st
of 176 countries
All-time high
18,000 tonnes
in 1966
All-time low
8,000 tonnes
in 1970
Years of data
46
1961–2006
Corn 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
The most recent figure for corn production in Reunion is 15,000 tonnes, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of up 28.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Reunion peaked at 18,000 tonnes in 1966 and was at its lowest, 8,000 tonnes, in 1970.
That places Reunion 131st out of 176 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
Corn production in Reunion, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 18,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 11,000 tonnes | -38.9% |
| 1968 | 10,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 8,800 tonnes | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 8,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 11,000 tonnes | +37.5% |
| 1972 | 11,500 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 11,714 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 13,114 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 13,214 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 13,214 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 13,214 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 13,214 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 13,500 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 10,274 tonnes | -23.9% |
| 1981 | 13,500 tonnes | +31.4% |
| 1982 | 13,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 11,610 tonnes | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 11,300 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 12,390 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 13,400 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 10,500 tonnes | -21.6% |
| 1988 | 13,019 tonnes | +24.0% |
| 1989 | 13,000 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 10,430 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 13,270 tonnes | +27.2% |
| 1992 | 15,700 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 14,108 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 16,700 tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 16,700 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16,255 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 11,700 tonnes | -28.0% |
| 1998 | 11,615 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 12,628 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 12,895 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 12,000 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 11,700 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 12,000 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 13,000 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 11,700 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 15,000 tonnes | +28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,644 tonnes | 8,800 tonnes | 18,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,168 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 13,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,249 tonnes | 10,274 tonnes | 13,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,911 tonnes | 10,430 tonnes | 16,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,614 tonnes | 11,700 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 128 Botswana 18,000 tonnes compare
- 128 Mauritania 18,000 tonnes compare
- 130 Sweden 15,500 tonnes
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 15,000 tonnes compare
- 133 Congo 13,000 tonnes compare
- 134 Papua New Guinea 12,926 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Reunion
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- 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 corn production in Reunion?
- Corn production in Reunion was 15,000 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 corn production recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 18,000 tonnes in 1966.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 tonnes in 1970.
- How does Reunion rank for corn production?
- Reunion ranks 131st out of 176 countries with data for 2006.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.