Taro — Production in Oceania

Oceania: Taro — Production was 438,637 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
438,637 t
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
13th
of 24 groups
All-time high
438,637 t
in 2024
All-time low
224,500 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Taro — Production in Oceania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Oceania recorded 438,637 t for taro — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taro — production in Oceania peaked at 438,637 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 224,500 t, in 1961.

Oceania ranks 13th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 246,595 t 224,500 t 263,075 t 9
1970s 268,305 t 248,600 t 284,024 t 10
1980s 300,782 t 289,634 t 307,059 t 10
1990s 268,111 t 239,989 t 294,680 t 10
2000s 378,788 t 319,414 t 414,551 t 10
2010s 404,304 t 384,083 t 432,641 t 10
2020s 423,493 t 401,091 t 438,637 t 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 10 Rwanda 203,676 t compare
  2. 11 Chad 143,586 t compare
  3. 12 Guinea 128,138 t compare
  4. 13 Japan 118,462 t compare
  5. 14 Egypt 118,387 t compare
  6. 15 Thailand 105,800 t compare
  7. 16 Philippines 93,795 t compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taro — production in Oceania?
Taro — production in Oceania was 438,637 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest taro — production recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 438,637 t in 2024.
What is the lowest taro — production recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 224,500 t in 1961.
How does Oceania rank for taro — production?
Oceania ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is taro — production rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taro — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,688 data points, 1961–2024
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