Papayas — Area harvested in Melanesia
Melanesia: Papayas — Area harvested was 464 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Papayas — Area harvested in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, papayas — area harvested in Melanesia stood at 464 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — area harvested in Melanesia peaked at 751 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Papayas — Area harvested in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha | — |
| 1982 | 0 ha | — |
| 1983 | 0 ha | — |
| 1984 | 0 ha | — |
| 1985 | 20 ha | — |
| 1986 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 26 ha | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 59 ha | +126.9% |
| 1989 | 56 ha | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 47 ha | -16.1% |
| 1991 | 50 ha | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 12 ha | -76.0% |
| 1993 | 22 ha | +83.3% |
| 1994 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 9 ha | — |
| 1996 | 10 ha | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 30 ha | +200.0% |
| 1998 | 92 ha | +206.7% |
| 1999 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 65 ha | -29.3% |
| 2001 | 194 ha | +198.5% |
| 2002 | 91 ha | -53.1% |
| 2003 | 221 ha | +142.9% |
| 2004 | 244 ha | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 160 ha | -34.4% |
| 2006 | 240 ha | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 750 ha | +212.5% |
| 2008 | 600 ha | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 267 ha | -55.5% |
| 2010 | 332 ha | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 372 ha | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 248 ha | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 186 ha | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 379 ha | +103.8% |
| 2015 | 454 ha | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 290 ha | -36.1% |
| 2017 | 404 ha | +39.3% |
| 2018 | 326 ha | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 444 ha | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 606 ha | +36.5% |
| 2021 | 751 ha | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 347 ha | -53.8% |
| 2023 | 462 ha | +33.1% |
| 2024 | 464 ha | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.1 ha | 0 ha | 59 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.4 ha | 0 ha | 92 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 283.2 ha | 65 ha | 750 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 343.5 ha | 186 ha | 454 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 526 ha | 347 ha | 751 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 7 Indonesia 12,100 ha compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,868 ha compare
- 8 China 11,010 ha compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,242 ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,342 ha compare
- 9 China, mainland 8,515 ha compare
- 10 Philippines 7,766 ha compare
- 11 Kenya 7,722 ha compare
- 11 Polynesia 365 ha compare
- 12 Colombia 7,504 ha compare
- 12 Timor-Leste 95 ha compare
- 13 Ethiopia 7,219 ha compare
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 28 ha compare
- 13 Caribbean 19,304 ha 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 papayas — area harvested in Melanesia?
- Papayas — area harvested in Melanesia was 464 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 751 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest papayas — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Melanesia rank for papayas — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 10th out of 14 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — area harvested rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Papayas — 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.