Papayas — Yield in Melanesia

Melanesia: Papayas — Yield was 15,000 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15,000 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 14 countries
All-time high
34,600 kg/ha
in 1996
All-time low
2,830 kg/ha
in 1988
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Papayas — Yield in Melanesia, 1985–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1985200420241985: 5.0k kg/ha1986: 14.0k kg/ha1987: 14.8k kg/ha1988: 2.8k kg/ha1989: 4.4k kg/ha1990: 8.0k kg/ha1991: 7.5k kg/ha1992: 12.8k kg/ha1993: 18.6k kg/ha1994: 28.4k kg/ha1995: 22.0k kg/ha1996: 34.6k kg/ha1997: 23.2k kg/ha1998: 19.0k kg/ha1999: 12.5k kg/ha2000: 11.5k kg/ha2001: 11.7k kg/ha2002: 12.9k kg/ha2003: 10.9k kg/ha2004: 11.3k kg/ha2005: 11.7k kg/ha2006: 11.5k kg/ha2007: 12.1k kg/ha2008: 12.1k kg/ha2009: 9.2k kg/ha2010: 6.4k kg/ha2011: 8.3k kg/ha2012: 10.8k kg/ha2013: 14.9k kg/ha2014: 15.2k kg/ha2015: 9.3k kg/ha2016: 10.9k kg/ha2017: 8.5k kg/ha2018: 10.1k kg/ha2019: 9.0k kg/ha2020: 6.0k kg/ha2021: 6.0k kg/ha2022: 15.0k kg/ha2023: 15.0k kg/ha2024: 15.0k kg/ha

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

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 15,000 kg/ha for papayas — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, papayas — yield in Melanesia peaked at 34,600 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,830 kg/ha, in 1988.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Papayas — Yield in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Papayas — Yield in Melanesia, 1985 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1985 5,000 kg/ha —
1986 14,000 kg/ha +180.0%
1987 14,808 kg/ha +5.8%
1988 2,830 kg/ha -80.9%
1989 4,393 kg/ha +55.2%
1990 7,957 kg/ha +81.1%
1991 7,550 kg/ha -5.1%
1992 12,812 kg/ha +69.7%
1993 18,575 kg/ha +45.0%
1994 28,428 kg/ha +53.0%
1995 22,000 kg/ha -22.6%
1996 34,600 kg/ha +57.3%
1997 23,192 kg/ha -33.0%
1998 18,954 kg/ha -18.3%
1999 12,486 kg/ha -34.1%
2000 11,525 kg/ha -7.7%
2001 11,671 kg/ha +1.3%
2002 12,890 kg/ha +10.4%
2003 10,885 kg/ha -15.6%
2004 11,300 kg/ha +3.8%
2005 11,694 kg/ha +3.5%
2006 11,533 kg/ha -1.4%
2007 12,121 kg/ha +5.1%
2008 12,108 kg/ha -0.1%
2009 9,161 kg/ha -24.3%
2010 6,413 kg/ha -30.0%
2011 8,325 kg/ha +29.8%
2012 10,754 kg/ha +29.2%
2013 14,930 kg/ha +38.8%
2014 15,242 kg/ha +2.1%
2015 9,253 kg/ha -39.3%
2016 10,945 kg/ha +18.3%
2017 8,500 kg/ha -22.3%
2018 10,077 kg/ha +18.5%
2019 9,020 kg/ha -10.5%
2020 6,000 kg/ha -33.5%
2021 6,000 kg/ha +0.0%
2022 15,000 kg/ha +150.0%
2023 15,000 kg/ha +0.0%
2024 15,000 kg/ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8,206 kg/ha 2,830 kg/ha 14,808 kg/ha 5
1990s 18,656 kg/ha 7,550 kg/ha 34,600 kg/ha 10
2000s 11,489 kg/ha 9,161 kg/ha 12,890 kg/ha 10
2010s 10,346 kg/ha 6,413 kg/ha 15,242 kg/ha 10
2020s 11,400 kg/ha 6,000 kg/ha 15,000 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 6 Belize 60,828 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16,958 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Mexico 55,992 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Costa Rica 54,003 kg/ha compare
  5. 9 China, Taiwan Province of 48,700 kg/ha compare
  6. 10 Morocco 45,000 kg/ha compare
  7. 10 Viet Nam 14,093 kg/ha compare
  8. 11 Brazil 41,520 kg/ha compare
  9. 11 Polynesia 11,247 kg/ha compare
  10. 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10,550 kg/ha compare
  11. 12 Thailand 39,885 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is papayas — yield in Melanesia?
Papayas — yield in Melanesia was 15,000 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest papayas — yield recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 34,600 kg/ha in 1996.
What is the lowest papayas — yield recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,830 kg/ha in 1988.
How does Melanesia rank for papayas — yield?
Melanesia ranks 9th out of 14 countries with data for 2024.
Is papayas — yield rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Papayas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Papayas — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 4,814 data points, 1961–2024
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