Melanesia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested

Melanesia
309,584 ha
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
614,579 ha
in 2024
Melanesia rank
9th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
4th

Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Melanesia
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 614,579 ha against 309,584 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 304,995 ha.

That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 2.0 times Melanesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th of 28 regions.

Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1960s 352,381 ha 619,120 ha 266,740 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
1970s 355,350 ha 609,874 ha 254,524 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
1980s 374,544 ha 654,094 ha 279,550 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
1990s 430,188 ha 758,117 ha 327,929 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2000s 404,540 ha 731,713 ha 327,173 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2010s 376,581 ha 644,044 ha 267,463 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2020s 308,255 ha 590,349 ha 282,094 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coconuts, in shell — area harvested, Melanesia or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Small island developing States (SIDS), at 614,579 ha against 309,584 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in coconuts, in shell — area harvested between Melanesia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
304,995 ha, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
Melanesia ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th of 28 regions.
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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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.