Jamaica vs Melanesia: Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Jamaica
-20.76 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia
-17.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
157th
Melanesia rank
155th
Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports -17.51 % change on previous year against -20.76 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 3.25 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Melanesia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 157th and Melanesia ranks 155th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Melanesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.14 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 8.03 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 8.35 % change on previous year | 9.7 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 2.06 % change on previous year | -5.09 % change on previous year | 7.15 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1990s | -3.28 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 4.28 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | 0.3114 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8 % change on previous year | 7.2 % change on previous year | 0.7954 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -4.05 % change on previous year | 13.42 % change on previous year | 17.46 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate, Jamaica or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at -17.51 % change on previous year against -20.76 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate between Jamaica and Melanesia?
- 3.25 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Melanesia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Melanesia rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 157th and Melanesia ranks 155th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.