Malawi vs Melanesia: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested over time
- Malawi
- Melanesia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 246,235 ha against 24,241 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 221,994 ha.
That makes Malawi's figure about 10.2 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 20th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 93 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,444 ha | 13,737 ha | 5,708 ha | Malawi |
| 1970s | 35,250 ha | 10,281 ha | 24,969 ha | Malawi |
| 1980s | 65,149 ha | 12,722 ha | 52,427 ha | Malawi |
| 1990s | 99,942 ha | 13,506 ha | 86,436 ha | Malawi |
| 2000s | 161,025 ha | 17,240 ha | 143,785 ha | Malawi |
| 2010s | 220,338 ha | 20,039 ha | 200,299 ha | Malawi |
| 2020s | 247,999 ha | 22,487 ha | 225,512 ha | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava, fresh — area harvested, Malawi or Melanesia?
- Malawi, at 246,235 ha against 24,241 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava, fresh — area harvested between Malawi and Melanesia?
- 221,994 ha, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Melanesia rank globally for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
- Malawi ranks 20th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cassava, fresh — Area harvested. 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.