Vanuatu vs Western Africa: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested over time
- Vanuatu
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 213,349 ha against 89,921 ha in Vanuatu, a difference of 123,428 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.4 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Vanuatu ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 82 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vanuatu | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,000 ha | 94,511 ha | 26,511 ha | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 68,000 ha | 115,315 ha | 47,315 ha | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 69,000 ha | 146,807 ha | 77,807 ha | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 71,100 ha | 155,056 ha | 83,956 ha | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 84,900 ha | 169,761 ha | 84,861 ha | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 92,300 ha | 200,068 ha | 107,768 ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 89,184 ha | 216,804 ha | 127,620 ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coconuts, in shell — area harvested, Vanuatu or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 213,349 ha against 89,921 ha in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coconuts, in shell — area harvested between Vanuatu and Western Africa?
- 123,428 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Vanuatu and Western Africa rank globally for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Vanuatu ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 11th 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.