Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) vs Melanesia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Melanesia
How they compare
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) currently reports 1.02 million ha against 153,788 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 861,702 ha.
That makes Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 6.6 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 6th of 26 groups.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 328,887 ha | 80,704 ha | 248,183 ha | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) |
| 1970s | 659,146 ha | 94,292 ha | 564,854 ha | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) |
| 1980s | 647,451 ha | 102,893 ha | 544,558 ha | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) |
| 1990s | 854,898 ha | 106,807 ha | 748,090 ha | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) |
| 2000s | 992,170 ha | 116,477 ha | 875,693 ha | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) |
| 2010s | 1.00 million ha | 141,001 ha | 861,085 ha | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) |
| 2020s | 1.09 million ha | 153,421 ha | 940,975 ha | Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Melanesia?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), at 1.02 million ha against 153,788 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia?
- 861,702 ha, with Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 6th of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet 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.