Central America vs Melanesia: Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Central America
116.13
in 2024
Melanesia
105.97
in 2024
Central America rank
12th
Melanesia rank
12th
Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) over time
- Central America
- Melanesia
How they compare
Central America currently reports 116.13 against 105.97 in Melanesia, a difference of 10.16.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Central America ranks 12th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 2 and Melanesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.42 | 38.17 | 14.74 | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 35.05 | 48.14 | 13.1 | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 48.31 | 59.57 | 11.26 | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 60.19 | 70.09 | 9.9 | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 79.09 | 84.62 | 5.53 | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 98.96 | 97.46 | 1.5 | Central America |
| 2020s | 114.4 | 103.13 | 11.27 | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food — gross production index number, Central America or Melanesia?
- Central America, at 116.13 against 105.97 in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food — gross production index number between Central America and Melanesia?
- 10.16, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Melanesia rank globally for food — gross production index number?
- Central America ranks 12th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.