Oranges — Production in Melanesia
Melanesia: Oranges — Production was 5,572 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oranges — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oranges — production in Melanesia is 5,572 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.6% on the previous year and up 137.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — production in Melanesia peaked at 5,572 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150 t, in 1964.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oranges — Production in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200 t | — |
| 1962 | 500 t | +150.0% |
| 1963 | 800 t | +60.0% |
| 1964 | 150 t | -81.2% |
| 1965 | 350 t | +133.3% |
| 1966 | 200 t | -42.9% |
| 1967 | 400 t | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 200 t | -60.0% |
| 1970 | 400 t | +100.0% |
| 1971 | 600 t | +50.0% |
| 1972 | 300 t | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 200 t | -50.0% |
| 1975 | 800 t | +300.0% |
| 1976 | 600 t | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 150 t | -75.0% |
| 1978 | 500 t | +233.3% |
| 1979 | 300 t | -40.0% |
| 1980 | 200 t | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 600 t | +200.0% |
| 1982 | 400 t | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 200 t | -50.0% |
| 1984 | 700 t | +250.0% |
| 1985 | 500 t | -28.6% |
| 1986 | 200 t | -60.0% |
| 1987 | 183 t | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 665 t | +263.4% |
| 1989 | 431 t | -35.2% |
| 1990 | 526 t | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 599 t | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 676.6 t | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 814 t | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 935 t | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 905.96 t | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 985.17 t | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 1,195 t | +21.3% |
| 1998 | 1,364 t | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 1,430 t | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,510 t | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 1,255 t | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 1,211 t | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 777 t | -35.8% |
| 2004 | 1,278 t | +64.5% |
| 2005 | 1,431 t | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 1,429 t | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,706 t | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 1,543 t | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 1,248 t | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 1,319 t | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1,295 t | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1,492 t | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 1,442 t | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 2,350 t | +62.9% |
| 2015 | 2,903 t | +23.6% |
| 2016 | 1,678 t | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 1,853 t | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 2,176 t | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 2,477 t | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 2,999 t | +21.1% |
| 2021 | 2,630 t | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 3,272 t | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 3,558 t | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 5,572 t | +56.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oranges — Production in Melanesia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +300.0% | 200 t | 800 t |
| 1988 | +263.4% | 183 t | 665 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 366.67 t | 150 t | 800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 425 t | 150 t | 800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 407.9 t | 183 t | 700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 943.07 t | 526 t | 1,430 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,339 t | 777 t | 1,706 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,898 t | 1,295 t | 2,903 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,606 t | 2,630 t | 5,572 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 11 Algeria 1.29 million t compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 188,408 t compare
- 12 Argentina 1.06 million t compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 164,413 t compare
- 13 Greece 880,190 t compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 43,204 t compare
- 14 Colombia 747,333 t compare
- 15 Morocco 719,208 t compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 1,929 t compare
- 16 Ghana 708,072 t compare
- 16 Polynesia 907.72 t compare
- 17 Australia and New Zealand 568,029 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Melanesia
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 0.8374 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -12.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.3606 % change on previous year (2024)
- Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0.6376 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.7614 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.0116 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oranges — production in Melanesia?
- Oranges — production in Melanesia was 5,572 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,572 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest oranges — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 t in 1964.
- How does Melanesia rank for oranges — production?
- Melanesia ranks 14th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oranges — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — 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.