Australia and New Zealand vs Melanesia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Melanesia
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 42,221 kg/ha against 8,699 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 33,522 kg/ha.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 4.9 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 7th and Melanesia ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,764 kg/ha | 7,085 kg/ha | 9,678 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1970s | 21,578 kg/ha | 7,282 kg/ha | 14,295 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1980s | 26,247 kg/ha | 7,488 kg/ha | 18,759 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1990s | 31,778 kg/ha | 7,472 kg/ha | 24,306 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 36,453 kg/ha | 7,948 kg/ha | 28,506 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 39,966 kg/ha | 8,316 kg/ha | 31,650 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 41,868 kg/ha | 8,543 kg/ha | 33,326 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roots and tubers, total — yield, Australia and New Zealand or Melanesia?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 42,221 kg/ha against 8,699 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — yield between Australia and New Zealand and Melanesia?
- 33,522 kg/ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Melanesia rank globally for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 7th and Melanesia ranks 9th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — 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.