Orange production in Reunion
Reunion: Orange production was 1,500 tonnes in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Orange 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 1,500 tonnes for orange production in 2006.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Reunion peaked at 2,800 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Reunion 104th out of 142 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Orange production in Reunion, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 5 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 6 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 60 tonnes | +900.0% |
| 1976 | 220 tonnes | +266.7% |
| 1977 | 230 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 273 tonnes | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 226 tonnes | -17.2% |
| 1980 | 175 tonnes | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 157 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1982 | 167 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 167 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 174 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 349 tonnes | +100.6% |
| 1986 | 450 tonnes | +28.9% |
| 1987 | 800 tonnes | +77.8% |
| 1988 | 1,100 tonnes | +37.5% |
| 1989 | 1,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 905 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 1,000 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 1,880 tonnes | +88.0% |
| 1993 | 1,850 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1,970 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 1,970 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,970 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,000 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,800 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1999 | 2,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,200 tonnes | -57.1% |
| 2001 | 1,100 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 750 tonnes | -31.8% |
| 2003 | 1,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 1,200 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 1,300 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 1,500 tonnes | +15.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +900.0% | 6 tonnes | 60 tonnes |
| 1976 | +266.7% | 60 tonnes | 220 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 102 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 273 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 453.9 tonnes | 157 tonnes | 1,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,914 tonnes | 905 tonnes | 2,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,150 tonnes | 750 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 101 East Timor 1,929 tonnes compare
- 102 Tajikistan 1,833 tonnes compare
- 103 Guadeloupe 1,800 tonnes compare
- 105 Philippines 1,458 tonnes compare
- 106 New Caledonia 1,278 tonnes compare
- 107 Tonga 882.15 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 orange production in Reunion?
- Orange production in Reunion was 1,500 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 orange production recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 2,800 tonnes in 1998.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Reunion rank for orange production?
- Reunion ranks 104th out of 142 countries with data for 2006.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.