Molasses — Production in Melanesia
Melanesia: Molasses — Production was 80,577 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Molasses — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for molasses — production in Melanesia is 80,577 t, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, molasses — production in Melanesia peaked at 204,000 t in 1984 and was at its lowest, 41,000 t, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Molasses — Production in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 61,000 t | +48.8% |
| 1963 | 73,000 t | +19.7% |
| 1964 | 82,000 t | +12.3% |
| 1965 | 85,000 t | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 85,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 85,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 95,000 t | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 108,000 t | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 107,000 t | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 85,000 t | -20.6% |
| 1972 | 77,000 t | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 95,000 t | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 71,000 t | -25.3% |
| 1975 | 73,000 t | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 79,000 t | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 105,000 t | +32.9% |
| 1978 | 106,000 t | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 163,000 t | +53.8% |
| 1980 | 129,000 t | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 156,700 t | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 162,300 t | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 100,000 t | -38.4% |
| 1984 | 204,000 t | +104.0% |
| 1985 | 112,000 t | -45.1% |
| 1986 | 166,000 t | +48.2% |
| 1987 | 146,185 t | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 143,865 t | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 164,000 t | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 177,124 t | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 153,578 t | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 142,981 t | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 152,000 t | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 172,000 t | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 195,000 t | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 203,000 t | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 159,000 t | -21.7% |
| 1998 | 114,000 t | -28.3% |
| 1999 | 173,000 t | +51.8% |
| 2000 | 180,000 t | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 125,000 t | -30.6% |
| 2002 | 168,000 t | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 123,000 t | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 128,287 t | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 133,801 t | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 172,000 t | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 131,000 t | -23.8% |
| 2008 | 135,000 t | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 145,000 t | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 127,000 t | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 121,000 t | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 81,000 t | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 124,000 t | +53.1% |
| 2014 | 144,000 t | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 122,304 t | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 114,035 t | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 102,326 t | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 110,000 t | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 97,000 t | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 96,149 t | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 86,936 t | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 87,364 t | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 80,577 t | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,444 t | 41,000 t | 108,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 96,100 t | 71,000 t | 163,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 148,405 t | 100,000 t | 204,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 164,168 t | 114,000 t | 203,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 144,109 t | 123,000 t | 180,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,266 t | 81,000 t | 144,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,756 t | 80,577 t | 96,149 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 8 Denmark 2.26 million t compare
- 9 Mexico 1.96 million t compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 101,240 t compare
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 86,124 t compare
- 10 Egypt 1.52 million t compare
- 11 Russian Federation 1.50 million t compare
- 12 Indonesia 1.17 million t compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 51,667 t compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 35,028 t compare
- 13 France 1.01 million t compare
- 14 Australia 994,719 t compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 27,000 t compare
- 14 Australia and New Zealand 994,719 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Melanesia
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 8.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -19.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) 0.4201 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.2146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 11.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 21.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -12.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is molasses — production in Melanesia?
- Molasses — production in Melanesia was 80,577 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest molasses — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 204,000 t in 1984.
- What is the lowest molasses — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,000 t in 1961.
- How does Melanesia rank for molasses — production?
- Melanesia ranks 11th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is molasses — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Molasses — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.