Melanesia vs Viet Nam: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested over time
- Melanesia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 623,071 ha against 381,062 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 242,009 ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.6 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 20 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 355,722 ha | 171,352 ha | 184,370 ha | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 365,267 ha | 178,780 ha | 186,487 ha | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 412,493 ha | 452,061 ha | 39,568 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 498,183 ha | 599,632 ha | 101,449 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 508,415 ha | 607,350 ha | 98,935 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 571,551 ha | 502,189 ha | 69,362 ha | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 602,086 ha | 392,737 ha | 209,349 ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, Melanesia or Viet Nam?
- Melanesia, at 623,071 ha against 381,062 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested between Melanesia and Viet Nam?
- 242,009 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Viet Nam rank globally for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — 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.