Oil palm fruit — Yield in Melanesia
Melanesia: Oil palm fruit — Yield was 12,036 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oil palm fruit — yield in Melanesia stood at 12,036 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — yield in Melanesia peaked at 18,182 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 12,036 kg/ha, in 2024.
Melanesia ranks 23rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,182 kg/ha | 18,182 kg/ha | 18,182 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,457 kg/ha | 15,219 kg/ha | 18,182 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,045 kg/ha | 13,026 kg/ha | 16,726 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,374 kg/ha | 14,850 kg/ha | 17,858 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,209 kg/ha | 14,594 kg/ha | 17,222 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,561 kg/ha | 12,445 kg/ha | 14,205 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,310 kg/ha | 12,036 kg/ha | 12,502 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 20 Congo 12,469 kg/ha compare
- 21 Papua New Guinea 12,460 kg/ha compare
- 22 Angola 12,108 kg/ha compare
- 24 Madagascar 11,587 kg/ha compare
- 25 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11,283 kg/ha compare
- 26 Senegal 10,915 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Melanesia
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 2.34 million An (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.31 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 41 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 89,605 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 2.18 million An (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 374.22 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 8,430 kg/ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 532 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 4,250 t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 79,382 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil palm fruit — yield in Melanesia?
- Oil palm fruit — yield in Melanesia was 12,036 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,182 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,036 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does Melanesia rank for oil palm fruit — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 23rd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit — yield rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil palm fruit — Yield. 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.