Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Melanesia
Melanesia: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 14,033 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Melanesia stood at 14,033 ha.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Melanesia peaked at 20,686 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,580 ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,580 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,736 ha | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 3,836 ha | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 3,945 ha | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 4,043 ha | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 4,190 ha | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 4,551 ha | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 5,493 ha | +20.7% |
| 1969 | 4,937 ha | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 4,810 ha | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 4,495 ha | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 4,638 ha | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 4,635 ha | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 4,785 ha | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 4,980 ha | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 5,130 ha | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 5,430 ha | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 5,540 ha | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 5,250 ha | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 5,230 ha | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 5,219 ha | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 5,460 ha | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 5,719 ha | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 5,870 ha | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 6,125 ha | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 6,462 ha | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 6,583 ha | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 6,690 ha | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 6,566 ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 7,030 ha | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 6,831 ha | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 6,855 ha | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 7,023 ha | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 7,300 ha | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 7,786 ha | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 7,963 ha | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 8,459 ha | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 8,253 ha | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 8,313 ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 8,904 ha | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 9,744 ha | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 9,393 ha | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 9,048 ha | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 9,153 ha | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 8,616 ha | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 9,926 ha | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 9,232 ha | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 8,593 ha | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 10,602 ha | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 13,449 ha | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 16,754 ha | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 15,497 ha | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 19,745 ha | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 20,686 ha | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 13,646 ha | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 14,132 ha | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 14,281 ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 14,154 ha | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 14,624 ha | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 14,721 ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 14,070 ha | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 14,231 ha | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 14,014 ha | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 14,033 ha | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -34.0% | 20,686 ha | 13,646 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,257 ha | 3,580 ha | 5,493 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,969 ha | 4,495 ha | 5,540 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,992 ha | 5,219 ha | 6,690 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,581 ha | 6,831 ha | 8,459 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,321 ha | 8,593 ha | 10,602 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,697 ha | 13,449 ha | 20,686 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,214 ha | 14,014 ha | 14,721 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 6 Poland 240,200 ha compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 35,095 ha compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 27,030 ha compare
- 7 Kenya 201,246 ha compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 22,192 ha compare
- 8 Nigeria 152,867 ha compare
- 9 Pakistan 140,559 ha compare
- 10 Ethiopia PDR 127,000 ha compare
- 10 Türkiye 3,228 ha compare
- 11 Sierra Leone 119,429 ha compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 3,199 ha compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 435 ha compare
- 12 Sudan (former) 116,000 ha compare
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- 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 goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 8.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 21.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 0.8374 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Melanesia?
- Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Melanesia was 14,033 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,686 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,580 ha in 1961.
- How does Melanesia rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 9th out of 13 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. 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 Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. 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.