Kuwait vs Melanesia: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Kuwait
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 523 ha against 419 ha in Kuwait, a difference of 104 ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 145th and Melanesia ranks 142nd of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Melanesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 205 ha | 205 ha | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 3.8 ha | 439.3 ha | 435.5 ha | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 49.5 ha | 361.5 ha | 312 ha | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 372.7 ha | 244 ha | 128.7 ha | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 919.4 ha | 352.2 ha | 567.2 ha | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1,105 ha | 414.8 ha | 690.6 ha | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 622.8 ha | 509 ha | 113.8 ha | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Kuwait or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 523 ha against 419 ha in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Kuwait and Melanesia?
- 104 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Melanesia rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Kuwait ranks 145th and Melanesia ranks 142nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — 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.