Brazil vs Melanesia: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 309,584 ha against 187,164 ha in Brazil, a difference of 122,420 ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.7 times Brazil's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Melanesia ranks 9th of 82 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 198,722 ha | 352,381 ha | 153,658 ha | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 175,760 ha | 355,350 ha | 179,590 ha | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 168,538 ha | 374,544 ha | 206,006 ha | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 233,426 ha | 430,188 ha | 196,761 ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 281,448 ha | 404,540 ha | 123,092 ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 238,293 ha | 376,581 ha | 138,287 ha | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 187,254 ha | 308,255 ha | 121,000 ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coconuts, in shell — area harvested, Brazil or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 309,584 ha against 187,164 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coconuts, in shell — area harvested between Brazil and Melanesia?
- 122,420 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Melanesia rank globally for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Melanesia ranks 9th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coconuts, in shell — 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.