Eastern Asia vs Melanesia: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area over time
- Eastern Asia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 2,148 USD_PPP/ha against 2,108 USD_PPP/ha in Eastern Asia, a difference of 40 USD_PPP/ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 6th and Melanesia ranks 5th of 29 groups.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 274.49 USD_PPP/ha | 1,288 USD_PPP/ha | 1,014 USD_PPP/ha | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 379.5 USD_PPP/ha | 1,404 USD_PPP/ha | 1,024 USD_PPP/ha | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 545.85 USD_PPP/ha | 1,509 USD_PPP/ha | 963.59 USD_PPP/ha | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 853.33 USD_PPP/ha | 1,586 USD_PPP/ha | 732.63 USD_PPP/ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 1,267 USD_PPP/ha | 1,791 USD_PPP/ha | 524.16 USD_PPP/ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 1,742 USD_PPP/ha | 1,995 USD_PPP/ha | 253.25 USD_PPP/ha | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 2,027 USD_PPP/ha | 2,090 USD_PPP/ha | 63.44 USD_PPP/ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area, Eastern Asia or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 2,148 USD_PPP/ha against 2,108 USD_PPP/ha in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area between Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 40 USD_PPP/ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Melanesia rank globally for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 6th and Melanesia ranks 5th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.