Vanilla, raw — Area harvested in Melanesia

Melanesia: Vanilla, raw — Area harvested was 1,878 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,878 ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 6 countries
All-time high
2,400 ha
in 2003
All-time low
140 ha
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Vanilla, raw — Area harvested in Melanesia, 2001–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2001201220242001: 140 ha2002: 600 ha2003: 2.4k ha2004: 2.2k ha2005: 1.8k ha2006: 1.6k ha2007: 1.7k ha2008: 1.8k ha2009: 1.5k ha2010: 1.4k ha2011: 1.4k ha2012: 1.4k ha2013: 1.6k ha2014: 1.8k ha2015: 1.9k ha2016: 1.7k ha2017: 1.7k ha2018: 1.8k ha2019: 1.8k ha2020: 1.9k ha2021: 1.8k ha2022: 1.8k ha2023: 1.9k ha2024: 1.9k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for vanilla, raw — area harvested in Melanesia is 1,878 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vanilla, raw — area harvested in Melanesia peaked at 2,400 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 140 ha, in 2001.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Vanilla, raw — Area harvested in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Vanilla, raw — Area harvested in Melanesia, 2001 to 2024.
Year ha Change
2001 140 ha —
2002 600 ha +328.6%
2003 2,400 ha +300.0%
2004 2,200 ha -8.3%
2005 1,800 ha -18.2%
2006 1,600 ha -11.1%
2007 1,700 ha +6.2%
2008 1,750 ha +2.9%
2009 1,500 ha -14.3%
2010 1,400 ha -6.7%
2011 1,380 ha -1.4%
2012 1,400 ha +1.4%
2013 1,574 ha +12.4%
2014 1,786 ha +13.5%
2015 1,865 ha +4.4%
2016 1,742 ha -6.6%
2017 1,723 ha -1.1%
2018 1,848 ha +7.3%
2019 1,771 ha -4.2%
2020 1,872 ha +5.7%
2021 1,830 ha -2.2%
2022 1,846 ha +0.9%
2023 1,862 ha +0.9%
2024 1,878 ha +0.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Vanilla, raw — Area harvested 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
2002 +328.6% 140 ha 600 ha
2003 +300.0% 600 ha 2,400 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,521 ha 140 ha 2,400 ha 9
2010s 1,649 ha 1,380 ha 1,865 ha 10
2020s 1,858 ha 1,830 ha 1,878 ha 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 2 Indonesia 9,525 ha compare
  2. 3 China 2,733 ha compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 2,733 ha compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 2,039 ha compare
  5. 5 Papua New Guinea 1,870 ha compare
  6. 6 Comoros 976 ha compare
  7. 6 Polynesia 309 ha compare
  8. 7 Mexico 800 ha compare
  9. 8 Uganda 364 ha compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vanilla, raw — area harvested in Melanesia?
Vanilla, raw — area harvested in Melanesia was 1,878 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vanilla, raw — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 2,400 ha in 2003.
What is the lowest vanilla, raw — area harvested recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 140 ha in 2001.
How does Melanesia rank for vanilla, raw — area harvested?
Melanesia ranks 5th out of 6 countries with data for 2024.
Is vanilla, raw — area harvested rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Vanilla, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vanilla, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
35 places, 1,880 data points, 1961–2024
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