Caribbean vs Papua New Guinea: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested

Caribbean
99,365 ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
173,587 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
13th
Papua New Guinea rank
6th

Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Caribbean
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 173,587 ha against 99,365 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 74,222 ha.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.7 times Caribbean's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 13th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th of 21 groups.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 102,091 ha 249,758 ha 147,667 ha Papua New Guinea
1970s 102,834 ha 251,600 ha 148,766 ha Papua New Guinea
1980s 114,595 ha 238,600 ha 124,005 ha Papua New Guinea
1990s 146,885 ha 257,000 ha 110,115 ha Papua New Guinea
2000s 139,053 ha 212,500 ha 73,447 ha Papua New Guinea
2010s 98,670 ha 240,192 ha 141,522 ha Papua New Guinea
2020s 91,281 ha 173,667 ha 82,385 ha Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coconuts, in shell — area harvested, Caribbean or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 173,587 ha against 99,365 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in coconuts, in shell — area harvested between Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
74,222 ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Papua New Guinea rank globally for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
Caribbean ranks 13th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th of 21 groups.
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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Indicator
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
117 places, 6,263 data points, 1961–2024
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