Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia
Melanesia: Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was -19.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded -19.52 % change on previous year for potatoes — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 112.4% on the previous year and down 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia peaked at 157.25 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -56.34 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Melanesia 156th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.5795 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +382.9% |
| 1964 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1965 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -471.4% |
| 1966 | 13.5 % change on previous year | -297.4% |
| 1967 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1968 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -236.1% |
| 1969 | 28.68 % change on previous year | +263.3% |
| 1970 | 50.99 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 1971 | -50.83 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 1972 | 48.16 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 1973 | 37.67 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1974 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1975 | -29.68 % change on previous year | +1029.7% |
| 1976 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1977 | 38.08 % change on previous year | -1386.2% |
| 1978 | -15.88 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 1979 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 1980 | 77.12 % change on previous year | +1661.8% |
| 1981 | -33.46 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 1982 | 26.89 % change on previous year | -180.3% |
| 1983 | -30.94 % change on previous year | -215.1% |
| 1984 | -9.61 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1985 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 1986 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -247.1% |
| 1987 | 49.95 % change on previous year | -639.8% |
| 1988 | -12.67 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 1989 | -6.13 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1990 | 23.37 % change on previous year | -481.4% |
| 1991 | -8.96 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 1992 | 57.08 % change on previous year | -737.1% |
| 1993 | -14.84 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1994 | 13.56 % change on previous year | -191.4% |
| 1995 | -21.5 % change on previous year | -258.5% |
| 1996 | -14.41 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1997 | -39.21 % change on previous year | +172.0% |
| 1998 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1999 | 23.01 % change on previous year | +356.7% |
| 2000 | -8.03 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2001 | 35.91 % change on previous year | -547.0% |
| 2002 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2003 | -29.47 % change on previous year | -1129.3% |
| 2004 | 16.94 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 2005 | 16.16 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 22.64 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 2007 | -44.66 % change on previous year | -297.3% |
| 2008 | 66.93 % change on previous year | -249.9% |
| 2009 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2010 | -16.55 % change on previous year | +139.8% |
| 2011 | 40.52 % change on previous year | -344.9% |
| 2012 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2013 | -56.34 % change on previous year | -792.1% |
| 2014 | 71.89 % change on previous year | -227.6% |
| 2015 | -22.82 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2016 | 41.21 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2017 | 17.26 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2018 | 11.63 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2019 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 2020 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 2021 | -9.14 % change on previous year | -609.6% |
| 2022 | -53.79 % change on previous year | +488.7% |
| 2023 | 157.25 % change on previous year | -392.4% |
| 2024 | -19.52 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +1661.8% | 4.38 % change on previous year | 77.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.33 % change on previous year | -6.84 % change on previous year | 28.68 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.73 % change on previous year | -50.83 % change on previous year | 50.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.82 % change on previous year | -33.46 % change on previous year | 77.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.31 % change on previous year | -39.21 % change on previous year | 57.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.24 % change on previous year | -44.66 % change on previous year | 66.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.59 % change on previous year | -56.34 % change on previous year | 71.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.32 % change on previous year | -53.79 % change on previous year | 157.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 157 Republic of Moldova -21.48 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Belarus -22.63 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Iceland -24.45 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia?
- Potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia was -19.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 157.25 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.34 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Melanesia rank for potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Melanesia ranks 156th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.