Tea leaves — Area harvested in Melanesia
Melanesia: Tea leaves — Area harvested was 3,543 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tea leaves — Area harvested in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 3,543 ha for tea leaves — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — area harvested in Melanesia peaked at 4,100 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20 ha, in 1961.
That places Melanesia 28th out of 51 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138.44 ha | 20 ha | 826 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,035 ha | 1,342 ha | 3,800 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,446 ha | 2,614 ha | 3,900 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,349 ha | 2,759 ha | 4,100 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,792 ha | 3,565 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,659 ha | 3,492 ha | 3,797 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,414 ha | 3,242 ha | 3,543 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 25 Mozambique 7,228 ha compare
- 26 Ethiopia 7,135 ha compare
- 27 Zimbabwe 4,868 ha compare
- 28 Papua New Guinea 3,543 ha compare
- 30 Republic of Korea 3,370 ha compare
- 31 Georgia 2,477 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Melanesia
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 2.34 million An (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.31 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 41 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 89,605 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 2.18 million An (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 374.22 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 8,430 kg/ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 532 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 4,250 t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 79,382 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — area harvested in Melanesia?
- Tea leaves — area harvested in Melanesia was 3,543 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,100 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 ha in 1961.
- How does Melanesia rank for tea leaves — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 28th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — area harvested rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Tea leaves — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.