Melanesia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Tea leaves — Area harvested
Tea leaves — Area harvested over time
- Melanesia
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 4,166 ha against 3,543 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 623 ha.
That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 1.2 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th of 12 countries.
Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138.44 ha | 2,153 ha | 2,014 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1970s | 3,035 ha | 7,432 ha | 4,397 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1980s | 3,446 ha | 7,402 ha | 3,956 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1990s | 3,349 ha | 5,826 ha | 2,477 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2000s | 3,792 ha | 4,874 ha | 1,082 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 3,659 ha | 4,356 ha | 696.6 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 3,414 ha | 4,075 ha | 661 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tea leaves — area harvested, Melanesia or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Small island developing States (SIDS), at 4,166 ha against 3,543 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tea leaves — area harvested between Melanesia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 623 ha, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for tea leaves — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tea leaves — 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.