Melanesia vs South America: Fruit Primary — Yield
Fruit Primary — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 16,610 kg/ha against 10,810 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 5,800 kg/ha.
That makes South America's figure about 1.5 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 8th and South America ranks 7th of 20 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,048 kg/ha | 12,274 kg/ha | 3,226 kg/ha | South America |
| 1970s | 9,110 kg/ha | 12,611 kg/ha | 3,501 kg/ha | South America |
| 1980s | 9,248 kg/ha | 12,305 kg/ha | 3,057 kg/ha | South America |
| 1990s | 9,786 kg/ha | 13,202 kg/ha | 3,416 kg/ha | South America |
| 2000s | 9,849 kg/ha | 14,451 kg/ha | 4,603 kg/ha | South America |
| 2010s | 10,662 kg/ha | 15,942 kg/ha | 5,280 kg/ha | South America |
| 2020s | 10,702 kg/ha | 16,674 kg/ha | 5,972 kg/ha | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fruit primary — yield, Melanesia or South America?
- South America, at 16,610 kg/ha against 10,810 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fruit primary — yield between Melanesia and South America?
- 5,800 kg/ha, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and South America rank globally for fruit primary — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 8th and South America ranks 7th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fruit Primary — Yield. 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.