Melanesia vs Thailand: Taro — Yield
Taro — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 10,108 kg/ha against 9,568 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 540 kg/ha.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 59 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,049 kg/ha | 10,969 kg/ha | 3,920 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 1970s | 7,075 kg/ha | 11,076 kg/ha | 4,002 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 1980s | 7,274 kg/ha | 10,944 kg/ha | 3,670 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 1990s | 6,998 kg/ha | 11,098 kg/ha | 4,100 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2000s | 7,502 kg/ha | 11,038 kg/ha | 3,536 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2010s | 8,562 kg/ha | 10,030 kg/ha | 1,469 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2020s | 9,181 kg/ha | 10,147 kg/ha | 965.2 kg/ha | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — yield, Melanesia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 10,108 kg/ha against 9,568 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — yield between Melanesia and Thailand?
- 540 kg/ha, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Thailand rank globally for taro — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — 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.