Melanesia vs Polynesia: Bees — Stocks
Bees — Stocks over time
- Melanesia
- Polynesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 23,282 No against 14,535 No in Polynesia, a difference of 8,747 No.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.6 times Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Polynesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 105th and Polynesia ranks 108th of 130 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 2 and Polynesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 533.33 No | 5,032 No | 4,499 No | Polynesia |
| 1970s | 950 No | 12,065 No | 11,115 No | Polynesia |
| 1980s | 1,421 No | 13,080 No | 11,659 No | Polynesia |
| 1990s | 4,666 No | 13,982 No | 9,316 No | Polynesia |
| 2000s | 9,450 No | 14,487 No | 5,037 No | Polynesia |
| 2010s | 16,869 No | 14,731 No | 2,138 No | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 23,538 No | 14,598 No | 8,940 No | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bees — stocks, Melanesia or Polynesia?
- Melanesia, at 23,282 No against 14,535 No in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bees — stocks between Melanesia and Polynesia?
- 8,747 No, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Polynesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Polynesia rank globally for bees — stocks?
- Melanesia ranks 105th and Polynesia ranks 108th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bees — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.