Melanesia vs Syria: Permanent crops — Area

Melanesia
1,129 1000 ha
in 2024
Syria
1,049 1000 ha
in 2024
Melanesia rank
42nd
Syria rank
45th

Permanent crops — Area over time

  • Melanesia
  • Syria
2004006008001.0k1.2k196119922024

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 1,129 1000 ha against 1,049 1000 ha in Syria, a difference of 80 1000 ha.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 45th of 238 countries.

Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 585.89 1000 ha 252.44 1000 ha 333.44 1000 ha Melanesia
1970s 688 1000 ha 356.6 1000 ha 331.4 1000 ha Melanesia
1980s 764.7 1000 ha 577 1000 ha 187.7 1000 ha Melanesia
1990s 877 1000 ha 739.1 1000 ha 137.9 1000 ha Melanesia
2000s 971.38 1000 ha 888.7 1000 ha 82.68 1000 ha Melanesia
2010s 1,073 1000 ha 1,056 1000 ha 17.49 1000 ha Melanesia
2020s 1,127 1000 ha 1,046 1000 ha 81.27 1000 ha Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, Melanesia or Syria?
Melanesia, at 1,129 1000 ha against 1,049 1000 ha in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Melanesia and Syria?
80 1000 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Syria rank globally for permanent crops — area?
Melanesia ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 45th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,641 data points, 1961–2024
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