Caribbean vs Melanesia: Pineapples — Yield
Pineapples — Yield over time
- Caribbean
- Melanesia
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 33,859 kg/ha against 18,263 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 15,596 kg/ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.9 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 7th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 24 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 6 and Melanesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,809 kg/ha | 16,412 kg/ha | 14,397 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 1970s | 28,784 kg/ha | 17,132 kg/ha | 11,652 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 1980s | 28,252 kg/ha | 16,345 kg/ha | 11,907 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 20,307 kg/ha | 15,262 kg/ha | 5,045 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 13,920 kg/ha | 18,404 kg/ha | 4,484 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 26,307 kg/ha | 16,703 kg/ha | 9,605 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 32,336 kg/ha | 16,127 kg/ha | 16,209 kg/ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pineapples — yield, Caribbean or Melanesia?
- Caribbean, at 33,859 kg/ha against 18,263 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pineapples — yield between Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 15,596 kg/ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Melanesia rank globally for pineapples — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 7th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pineapples — 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.