Caribbean vs Micronesia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested

Caribbean
509,376 ha
in 2024
Micronesia
1,743 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
20th
Micronesia rank
19th

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Caribbean
  • Micronesia
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How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 509,376 ha against 1,743 ha in Micronesia, a difference of 507,633 ha.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 292.2 times Micronesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 20th and Micronesia ranks 19th of 29 countries.

Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Micronesia Difference Ahead
1960s 333,214 ha 777.22 ha 332,436 ha Caribbean
1970s 402,366 ha 1,056 ha 401,310 ha Caribbean
1980s 394,113 ha 1,055 ha 393,058 ha Caribbean
1990s 460,026 ha 1,248 ha 458,777 ha Caribbean
2000s 474,082 ha 2,064 ha 472,018 ha Caribbean
2010s 533,097 ha 1,782 ha 531,315 ha Caribbean
2020s 473,158 ha 1,738 ha 471,420 ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Caribbean or Micronesia?
Caribbean, at 509,376 ha against 1,743 ha in Micronesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Caribbean and Micronesia?
507,633 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Micronesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Micronesia rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
Caribbean ranks 20th and Micronesia ranks 19th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,936 data points, 1961–2024
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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.