Pulses, Total — Yield in Melanesia

Melanesia: Pulses, Total — Yield was 867.6 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
867.6 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
158th
of 223 countries
All-time high
952.3 kg/ha
in 2015
All-time low
555.3 kg/ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Yield in Melanesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pulses, total — yield in Melanesia stood at 867.6 kg/ha.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Melanesia peaked at 952.3 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 555.3 kg/ha, in 1968.

That places Melanesia 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Pulses, Total — Yield in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Yield in Melanesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 572.6 kg/ha —
1962 570.1 kg/ha -0.4%
1963 573.5 kg/ha +0.6%
1964 565.3 kg/ha -1.4%
1965 571.4 kg/ha +1.1%
1966 568 kg/ha -0.6%
1967 582.3 kg/ha +2.5%
1968 555.3 kg/ha -4.6%
1969 573.2 kg/ha +3.2%
1970 587.3 kg/ha +2.5%
1971 597.3 kg/ha +1.7%
1972 597.2 kg/ha -0.0%
1973 605.8 kg/ha +1.4%
1974 600.8 kg/ha -0.8%
1975 606.4 kg/ha +0.9%
1976 608.2 kg/ha +0.3%
1977 603.1 kg/ha -0.8%
1978 611 kg/ha +1.3%
1979 623.8 kg/ha +2.1%
1980 625.2 kg/ha +0.2%
1981 634.2 kg/ha +1.4%
1982 634.1 kg/ha -0.0%
1983 668.3 kg/ha +5.4%
1984 677.2 kg/ha +1.3%
1985 680.8 kg/ha +0.5%
1986 676.3 kg/ha -0.7%
1987 689.7 kg/ha +2.0%
1988 701 kg/ha +1.6%
1989 691.3 kg/ha -1.4%
1990 712.8 kg/ha +3.1%
1991 763.7 kg/ha +7.1%
1992 777.1 kg/ha +1.8%
1993 750.7 kg/ha -3.4%
1994 775.4 kg/ha +3.3%
1995 782.2 kg/ha +0.9%
1996 779.8 kg/ha -0.3%
1997 768.4 kg/ha -1.5%
1998 826.2 kg/ha +7.5%
1999 791.2 kg/ha -4.2%
2000 776.1 kg/ha -1.9%
2001 770.8 kg/ha -0.7%
2002 771.3 kg/ha +0.1%
2003 763.2 kg/ha -1.1%
2004 767.2 kg/ha +0.5%
2005 825.2 kg/ha +7.6%
2006 729.3 kg/ha -11.6%
2007 784.1 kg/ha +7.5%
2008 860.3 kg/ha +9.7%
2009 758.2 kg/ha -11.9%
2010 694.4 kg/ha -8.4%
2011 641.4 kg/ha -7.6%
2012 710.7 kg/ha +10.8%
2013 664.7 kg/ha -6.5%
2014 683.6 kg/ha +2.8%
2015 952.3 kg/ha +39.3%
2016 859.8 kg/ha -9.7%
2017 873.2 kg/ha +1.6%
2018 877.4 kg/ha +0.5%
2019 882.1 kg/ha +0.5%
2020 910.6 kg/ha +3.2%
2021 883.7 kg/ha -3.0%
2022 881.8 kg/ha -0.2%
2023 864.8 kg/ha -1.9%
2024 867.6 kg/ha +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pulses, Total — Yield 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +39.3% 683.6 kg/ha 952.3 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 570.19 kg/ha 555.3 kg/ha 582.3 kg/ha 9
1970s 604.09 kg/ha 587.3 kg/ha 623.8 kg/ha 10
1980s 667.81 kg/ha 625.2 kg/ha 701 kg/ha 10
1990s 772.75 kg/ha 712.8 kg/ha 826.2 kg/ha 10
2000s 780.57 kg/ha 729.3 kg/ha 860.3 kg/ha 10
2010s 783.96 kg/ha 641.4 kg/ha 952.3 kg/ha 10
2020s 881.7 kg/ha 864.8 kg/ha 910.6 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 155 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 879.5 kg/ha compare
  2. 156 Philippines 870.3 kg/ha compare
  3. 157 Uganda 868.5 kg/ha compare
  4. 159 Belize 866.8 kg/ha compare
  5. 160 Ghana 860.2 kg/ha compare
  6. 161 Maldives 849.1 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — yield in Melanesia?
Pulses, total — yield in Melanesia was 867.6 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 952.3 kg/ha in 2015.
What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 555.3 kg/ha in 1968.
How does Melanesia rank for pulses, total — yield?
Melanesia ranks 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,122 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.