Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Polynesia

Polynesia: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 58,183 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
58,183 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
16th
of 20 countries
All-time high
95,725 ha
in 1969
All-time low
48,871 ha
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Polynesia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Polynesia recorded 58,183 ha for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Polynesia peaked at 95,725 ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 48,871 ha, in 2015.

That places Polynesia 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Polynesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 76,111 ha —
1962 80,263 ha +5.5%
1963 77,529 ha -3.4%
1964 77,399 ha -0.2%
1965 84,372 ha +9.0%
1966 88,595 ha +5.0%
1967 69,893 ha -21.1%
1968 81,273 ha +16.3%
1969 95,725 ha +17.8%
1970 85,035 ha -11.2%
1971 85,155 ha +0.1%
1972 79,503 ha -6.6%
1973 73,525 ha -7.5%
1974 74,487 ha +1.3%
1975 88,100 ha +18.3%
1976 82,100 ha -6.8%
1977 76,850 ha -6.4%
1978 78,360 ha +2.0%
1979 82,610 ha +5.4%
1980 93,600 ha +13.3%
1981 87,720 ha -6.3%
1982 87,880 ha +0.2%
1983 76,680 ha -12.7%
1984 75,100 ha -2.1%
1985 81,150 ha +8.1%
1986 82,050 ha +1.1%
1987 77,790 ha -5.2%
1988 78,900 ha +1.4%
1989 54,300 ha -31.2%
1990 53,410 ha -1.6%
1991 58,033 ha +8.7%
1992 57,229 ha -1.4%
1993 59,538 ha +4.0%
1994 57,961 ha -2.6%
1995 59,335 ha +2.4%
1996 60,069 ha +1.2%
1997 59,707 ha -0.6%
1998 55,796 ha -6.6%
1999 53,765 ha -3.6%
2000 58,415 ha +8.6%
2001 57,520 ha -1.5%
2002 59,628 ha +3.7%
2003 58,982 ha -1.1%
2004 57,712 ha -2.2%
2005 61,304 ha +6.2%
2006 61,634 ha +0.5%
2007 61,759 ha +0.2%
2008 63,175 ha +2.3%
2009 64,018 ha +1.3%
2010 65,939 ha +3.0%
2011 67,687 ha +2.7%
2012 67,597 ha -0.1%
2013 66,860 ha -1.1%
2014 62,061 ha -7.2%
2015 48,871 ha -21.3%
2016 49,443 ha +1.2%
2017 50,055 ha +1.2%
2018 51,784 ha +3.5%
2019 56,064 ha +8.3%
2020 57,104 ha +1.9%
2021 58,366 ha +2.2%
2022 58,371 ha +0.0%
2023 58,288 ha -0.1%
2024 58,183 ha -0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1989 -31.2% 78,900 ha 54,300 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 81,240 ha 69,893 ha 95,725 ha 9
1970s 80,572 ha 73,525 ha 88,100 ha 10
1980s 79,517 ha 54,300 ha 93,600 ha 10
1990s 57,484 ha 53,410 ha 60,069 ha 10
2000s 60,415 ha 57,520 ha 64,018 ha 10
2010s 58,636 ha 48,871 ha 67,687 ha 10
2020s 58,062 ha 57,104 ha 58,371 ha 5

Countries ranked near Polynesia

  1. 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 173,993 ha compare
  2. 13 Malaysia 5.24 million ha compare
  3. 14 Pakistan 4.20 million ha compare
  4. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 136,391 ha compare
  5. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 65,941 ha compare
  6. 15 Australia and New Zealand 3.98 million ha compare
  7. 16 Australia 3.97 million ha compare
  8. 17 Philippines 3.85 million ha compare
  9. 17 Micronesia 54,092 ha compare
  10. 18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23,379 ha compare
  11. 18 Paraguay 3.84 million ha compare
  12. 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 18,024 ha compare
  13. 19 Sudan (former) 3.52 million ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Polynesia?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Polynesia was 58,183 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 95,725 ha in 1969.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 48,871 ha in 2015.
How does Polynesia rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Polynesia ranks 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
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