Emissions from food in Reunion

Reunion: Emissions from food was 530,013 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
530,013
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
170th
of 217 countries
All-time high
588,872
in 2005
All-time low
209,625
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Emissions from food in Reunion, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 209.6k1991: 236.0k1992: 240.0k1993: 259.8k1994: 263.6k1995: 302.1k1996: 315.8k1997: 343.8k1998: 374.4k1999: 395.0k2000: 403.1k2001: 532.4k2002: 538.3k2003: 557.3k2004: 585.4k2005: 588.9k2006: 496.7k2007: 499.9k2008: 508.9k2009: 530.0k2010: 518.6k2011: 571.2k2012: 583.7k2013: 493.5k2014: 503.8k2015: 530.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, emissions from food in Reunion stood at 530,013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from food in Reunion peaked at 588,872 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 209,625, in 1990.

Reunion ranks 170th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Emissions from food in Reunion, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from food in Reunion, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 209,625 —
1991 235,954 +12.6%
1992 239,983 +1.7%
1993 259,821 +8.3%
1994 263,597 +1.5%
1995 302,131 +14.6%
1996 315,756 +4.5%
1997 343,764 +8.9%
1998 374,370 +8.9%
1999 395,021 +5.5%
2000 403,062 +2.0%
2001 532,364 +32.1%
2002 538,282 +1.1%
2003 557,306 +3.5%
2004 585,420 +5.0%
2005 588,872 +0.6%
2006 496,681 -15.7%
2007 499,856 +0.6%
2008 508,895 +1.8%
2009 530,033 +4.2%
2010 518,633 -2.2%
2011 571,157 +10.1%
2012 583,738 +2.2%
2013 493,491 -15.5%
2014 503,802 +2.1%
2015 530,013 +5.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from food 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +32.1% 403,062 532,364

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 294,002 209,625 395,021 10
2000s 524,077 403,062 588,872 10
2010s 533,472 493,491 583,738 6

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 167 Western Sahara 632,365 compare
  2. 168 Vanuatu 561,180 compare
  3. 169 Guadeloupe 561,050 compare
  4. 171 New Caledonia 523,561 compare
  5. 172 Comoros 516,664 compare
  6. 173 Malta 491,347 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from food in Reunion?
Emissions from food in Reunion was 530,013 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 588,872 in 2005.
What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 209,625 in 1990.
How does Reunion rank for emissions from food?
Reunion ranks 170th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is emissions from food rising or falling in Reunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Reunion data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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