Tallow — Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Tallow — Production was 63.91 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
63.91 t
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
72nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
192 t
in 1997
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Tallow — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2023

050100150200196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, tallow — production in Melanesia stood at 63.91 t.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tallow — production in Melanesia peaked at 192 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.

Melanesia ranks 72nd of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 t 0 t 0 t 9
1970s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
1980s 74.4 t 0 t 104 t 10
1990s 149.6 t 104 t 192 t 10
2000s 107.2 t 80 t 144 t 10
2010s 90.49 t 60.1 t 116 t 10
2020s 61.79 t 55.58 t 67.71 t 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 69 Iceland 255.13 t compare
  2. 70 China, Hong Kong SAR 196.23 t compare
  3. 71 Madagascar 76.16 t compare
  4. 72 Vanuatu 63.91 t compare
  5. 74 Malaysia 38.52 t compare
  6. 75 Zambia 19.2 t compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tallow — production in Melanesia?
Tallow — production in Melanesia was 63.91 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tallow — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 192 t in 1997.
What is the lowest tallow — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for tallow — production?
Melanesia ranks 72nd out of 75 countries with data for 2023.
Is tallow — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 Tallow — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tallow — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 5,612 data points, 1961–2023
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