Vegetables Primary — Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Vegetables Primary — Production was 724,306 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
724,306 t
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
724,306 t
in 2024
All-time low
172,961 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vegetables Primary — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, vegetables primary — production in Melanesia stood at 724,306 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production in Melanesia peaked at 724,306 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 172,961 t, in 1961.

That places Melanesia 13th out of 20 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.

Vegetables Primary — Production in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Production in Melanesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 172,961 t —
1962 188,214 t +8.8%
1963 196,306 t +4.3%
1964 201,688 t +2.7%
1965 207,220 t +2.7%
1966 213,505 t +3.0%
1967 217,164 t +1.7%
1968 224,717 t +3.5%
1969 225,015 t +0.1%
1970 236,188 t +5.0%
1971 239,600 t +1.4%
1972 245,203 t +2.3%
1973 250,722 t +2.3%
1974 258,368 t +3.0%
1975 265,360 t +2.7%
1976 269,213 t +1.5%
1977 275,884 t +2.5%
1978 284,308 t +3.1%
1979 290,517 t +2.2%
1980 305,405 t +5.1%
1981 311,976 t +2.2%
1982 321,171 t +2.9%
1983 328,456 t +2.3%
1984 339,333 t +3.3%
1985 346,882 t +2.2%
1986 356,085 t +2.7%
1987 370,467 t +4.0%
1988 368,237 t -0.6%
1989 377,571 t +2.5%
1990 383,491 t +1.6%
1991 388,459 t +1.3%
1992 396,127 t +2.0%
1993 412,112 t +4.0%
1994 418,399 t +1.5%
1995 428,203 t +2.3%
1996 433,592 t +1.3%
1997 458,583 t +5.8%
1998 472,565 t +3.0%
1999 500,043 t +5.8%
2000 514,641 t +2.9%
2001 529,196 t +2.8%
2002 511,681 t -3.3%
2003 545,485 t +6.6%
2004 554,433 t +1.6%
2005 546,391 t -1.5%
2006 556,926 t +1.9%
2007 553,356 t -0.6%
2008 575,675 t +4.0%
2009 591,400 t +2.7%
2010 558,674 t -5.5%
2011 579,548 t +3.7%
2012 571,021 t -1.5%
2013 595,293 t +4.3%
2014 600,852 t +0.9%
2015 612,096 t +1.9%
2016 612,637 t +0.1%
2017 623,951 t +1.8%
2018 630,967 t +1.1%
2019 640,534 t +1.5%
2020 661,800 t +3.3%
2021 670,167 t +1.3%
2022 694,872 t +3.7%
2023 716,415 t +3.1%
2024 724,306 t +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 205,199 t 172,961 t 225,015 t 9
1970s 261,536 t 236,188 t 290,517 t 10
1980s 342,558 t 305,405 t 377,571 t 10
1990s 429,157 t 383,491 t 500,043 t 10
2000s 547,918 t 511,681 t 591,400 t 10
2010s 602,557 t 558,674 t 640,534 t 10
2020s 693,512 t 661,800 t 724,306 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 10 Spain 12.71 million t compare
  2. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 2.04 million t compare
  3. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.56 million t compare
  4. 11 Uzbekistan 11.54 million t compare
  5. 12 Italy 10.64 million t compare
  6. 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.29 million t compare
  7. 13 Japan 9.83 million t compare
  8. 14 Brazil 9.31 million t compare
  9. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 602,503 t compare
  10. 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 478,076 t compare
  11. 15 Republic of Korea 9.09 million t compare
  12. 16 Algeria 8.69 million t compare
  13. 16 Republic of Moldova 242,709 t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — production in Melanesia?
Vegetables primary — production in Melanesia was 724,306 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 724,306 t in 2024.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 172,961 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for vegetables primary — production?
Melanesia ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,982 data points, 1961–2024
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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.