Melanesia vs Uganda: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time
- Melanesia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.12 million ha against 279,372 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 836,228 ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 4.0 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 11th of 20 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148,921 ha | 449,444 ha | 300,523 ha | Uganda |
| 1970s | 165,639 ha | 982,384 ha | 816,745 ha | Uganda |
| 1980s | 187,965 ha | 751,511 ha | 563,546 ha | Uganda |
| 1990s | 197,558 ha | 889,839 ha | 692,281 ha | Uganda |
| 2000s | 231,137 ha | 1.02 million ha | 792,263 ha | Uganda |
| 2010s | 263,277 ha | 1.38 million ha | 1.12 million ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 279,246 ha | 1.21 million ha | 933,528 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Melanesia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1.12 million ha against 279,372 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Melanesia and Uganda?
- 836,228 ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Uganda rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 11th of 20 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
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.