Environment in Réunion

569 indicators covering environment for Réunion.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 157.73 1000 ha 2024 up 0.0% 28th
Mangroves — Area from MODIS 2.59 1000 ha 2024 down 21.5% 20th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 4.26 1000 ha 2024 down 32.9% 26th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 2.08 1000 ha 2024 up 18.2% 28th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 2.83 1000 ha 2024 down 31.1% 27th
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 23rd
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 8.13 1000 ha 2024 unchanged 27th
Temporary crops — Area 23.45 1000 ha 2024 down 24.1% 35th
Temporary fallow — Area 1.22 1000 ha 2024 up 63.0% 35th
Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure 440,803 kg 2006 down 11.1% 33rd
Turkeys — Manure applied to soils that leaches 25,126 kg 2006 down 11.1% 33rd
Turkeys — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 16,750 kg 2006 down 11.1% 33rd
Turkeys — Stocks 240,000 An 2006 down 11.1% 33rd
Turkeys — Manure applied to soils 83,753 kg 2006 down 11.1% 33rd
Turkeys — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2006 19th
Turkeys — Manure management 83,753 kg 2006 down 11.1% 33rd
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture that leaches 107,115 kg 2006 down 11.1% 29th
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 71,410 kg 2006 down 11.1% 29th
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture 357,051 kg 2006 down 11.1% 29th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value 4.46 % 2023 up 3.5% 25th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 1.12 % 2023 up 96.5% 27th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Services (G to T)) — Value 3.07 % 2023 up 186.9% 14th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) — Value 0.27 % 2023 down 89.9% 27th
Mules and hinnies — Stocks 5 An 2006 unchanged 34th
Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure 109.14 kg 2006 unchanged 34th
Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture 108.04 kg 2006 unchanged 34th
Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 21.61 kg 2006 unchanged 34th
Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that leaches 32.41 kg 2006 unchanged 34th
Mules and hinnies — Manure management 2.18 kg 2006 unchanged 33rd
Mules and hinnies — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2006 1st
Mules and hinnies — Manure applied to soils 2.18 kg 2006 unchanged 33rd
Mules and hinnies — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 0.4365 kg 2006 unchanged 33rd
Mules and hinnies — Manure applied to soils that leaches 0.6548 kg 2006 unchanged 33rd
Mules and hinnies — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2006 4th
Mules and hinnies — Share in total livestock 0 %LSU 2006 23rd
Mules and hinnies — Stocks 3 LSU 2006 unchanged 32nd
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area 2.26 1000 ha 2024 up 243.8% 34th
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land 5.67 % 2024 up 310.9% 6th
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 0 1000 ha 2024 34th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 t 2016 31st
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 31st
Bagasse — Energy production 4,191 TJ 2010 down 3.9% 28th
Bagasse — Energy consumption 1,544 TJ 1998 down 68.2% 27th
15.1.1 Forest area — Value 77.15 1000 ha 2025 up 1.4% 37th
15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 30.74 % 2025 up 1.5% 20th
15.1.1 Land area — Value 251 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 37th
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value 120.03 t/ha 2025 down 0.0% 18th
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 265 m3 2024 unchanged 32nd
Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 51 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 32nd
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 253 m3 2024 unchanged 31st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 60 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 31st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 2,465 m3 2024 unchanged 31st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 95 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 31st
15.2.1 Proportion of forest area within legally established protected 72.98 % 2025 down 7.8% 1st
Insecticides — Import value 6,807 1000 USD 1995 up 267.0% 3rd
Herbicides — Import value 3,092 1000 USD 1994 up 141.0% 3rd
Disinfectants, etc — Import value 1,376 1000 USD 1995 up 133.6% 3rd
Agriculture area certified organic — Area 1.78 1000 ha 2024 up 216.7% 3rd
Insecticides — Import quantity 811.03 t 1995 up 48.4% 3rd
Fungicides — Import value 886.54 1000 USD 1995 up 126.7% 3rd