Melanesia vs Micronesia: Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Melanesia
0.387 % change on previous year
in 2024
Micronesia
0.2205 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia rank
6th
Micronesia rank
7th
Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Melanesia
- Micronesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 0.387 % change on previous year against 0.2205 % change on previous year in Micronesia, a difference of 0.1665 % change on previous year.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.8 times Micronesia's.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Micronesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 6th and Micronesia ranks 7th of 19 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 3 and Micronesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.04 % change on previous year | 4.92 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | Micronesia |
| 1970s | 1.31 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | Micronesia |
| 1980s | 1.8 % change on previous year | -0.1127 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | Micronesia |
| 2000s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 0.4875 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 0.7176 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 0.8266 % change on previous year | Micronesia |
| 2020s | 0.3792 % change on previous year | 0.3563 % change on previous year | 0.0229 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate, Melanesia or Micronesia?
- Melanesia, at 0.387 % change on previous year against 0.2205 % change on previous year in Micronesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate between Melanesia and Micronesia?
- 0.1665 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Micronesia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Micronesia rank globally for bananas — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Melanesia ranks 6th and Micronesia ranks 7th of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Bananas — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.