Melanesia vs Western Africa: Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested over time
- Melanesia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 596,988 ha against 140,447 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 456,541 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 4.3 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 11th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,387 ha | 111,317 ha | 69,931 ha | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 55,808 ha | 142,115 ha | 86,307 ha | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 66,113 ha | 227,643 ha | 161,530 ha | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 83,122 ha | 317,094 ha | 233,972 ha | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 107,883 ha | 375,348 ha | 267,465 ha | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 130,781 ha | 491,980 ha | 361,199 ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 140,468 ha | 573,105 ha | 432,637 ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested, Melanesia or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 596,988 ha against 140,447 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested between Melanesia and Western Africa?
- 456,541 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Western Africa rank globally for other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 11th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.