Solomon Islands vs Western Asia: Taro — Area harvested
Taro — Area harvested over time
- Solomon Islands
- Western Asia
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 2,724 ha against 50 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 2,674 ha.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 54.5 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 20th of 52 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 975.56 ha | 935.56 ha | 40 ha | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 1,060 ha | 553.4 ha | 507.1 ha | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 1,142 ha | 348 ha | 794 ha | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1,365 ha | 227.6 ha | 1,138 ha | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 2,060 ha | 166 ha | 1,894 ha | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 2,583 ha | 151.6 ha | 2,432 ha | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 2,722 ha | 50 ha | 2,672 ha | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — area harvested, Solomon Islands or Western Asia?
- Solomon Islands, at 2,724 ha against 50 ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — area harvested between Solomon Islands and Western Asia?
- 2,674 ha, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Western Asia rank globally for taro — area harvested?
- Solomon Islands ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 20th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — 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.