Tea leaves — Yield in Melanesia
Melanesia: Tea leaves — Yield was 9,144 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Yield in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tea leaves — yield in Melanesia stood at 9,144 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — yield in Melanesia peaked at 9,811 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 370 kg/ha, in 1968.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Yield in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 750 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1966 | 750 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 390 kg/ha | -48.0% |
| 1968 | 370 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 399.5 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 558.1 kg/ha | +39.7% |
| 1971 | 576.7 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,011 kg/ha | +75.3% |
| 1973 | 1,019 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 1,333 kg/ha | +30.8% |
| 1975 | 1,347 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 1,330 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 1,710 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 1,663 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 2,114 kg/ha | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 2,200 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 3,266 kg/ha | +48.4% |
| 1982 | 3,247 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 3,292 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 3,191 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 2,244 kg/ha | -29.7% |
| 1986 | 2,051 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 2,051 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,051 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,051 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,704 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 8,681 kg/ha | +409.5% |
| 1992 | 8,710 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 8,739 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 8,745 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 8,619 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 7,875 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 9,633 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 9,525 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 8,775 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 8,850 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 9,290 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 8,676 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 9,297 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 9,811 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 9,368 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 8,800 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 9,028 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 8,977 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 8,934 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 9,087 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 9,130 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9,103 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 9,110 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 9,116 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 9,122 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 9,128 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 9,135 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 9,141 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 9,147 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9,153 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 9,160 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9,139 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 9,141 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9,144 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +409.5% | 1,704 kg/ha | 8,681 kg/ha |
| 1972 | +75.3% | 576.7 kg/ha | 1,011 kg/ha |
| 1965 | +50.0% | 500 kg/ha | 750 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +48.4% | 2,200 kg/ha | 3,266 kg/ha |
| 1967 | -48.0% | 750 kg/ha | 390 kg/ha |
| 1970 | +39.7% | 399.5 kg/ha | 558.1 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 517.72 kg/ha | 370 kg/ha | 750 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,266 kg/ha | 558.1 kg/ha | 2,114 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,565 kg/ha | 2,051 kg/ha | 3,292 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,101 kg/ha | 1,704 kg/ha | 9,633 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,103 kg/ha | 8,676 kg/ha | 9,811 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,122 kg/ha | 9,087 kg/ha | 9,147 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,148 kg/ha | 9,139 kg/ha | 9,160 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 1 Malawi 12,456 kg/ha compare
- 1 Türkiye 17,455 kg/ha compare
- 2 Argentina 11,944 kg/ha compare
- 2 Viet Nam 10,214 kg/ha compare
- 3 Kenya 11,765 kg/ha compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 11,149 kg/ha compare
- 5 Ethiopia 10,755 kg/ha compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7,494 kg/ha compare
- 6 Cameroon 10,418 kg/ha compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,031 kg/ha compare
- 7 India 10,036 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — yield in Melanesia?
- Tea leaves — yield in Melanesia was 9,144 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — yield recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,811 kg/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — yield recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 370 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does Melanesia rank for tea leaves — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 4th out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — yield rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Tea leaves — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.