Rice — Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Rice — Production was 10,803 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10,803 t
Change on year
down 35.0%
World rank
105th
of 146 countries
All-time high
34,128 t
in 1985
All-time low
6,992 t
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — production in Melanesia stood at 10,803 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Melanesia peaked at 34,128 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6,992 t, in 1998.

Melanesia ranks 105th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,287 t 16,106 t 24,560 t 9
1970s 23,640 t 18,035 t 29,669 t 10
1980s 30,603 t 24,077 t 34,128 t 10
1990s 22,487 t 6,992 t 32,247 t 10
2000s 17,210 t 14,939 t 18,989 t 10
2010s 10,746 t 8,232 t 12,687 t 10
2020s 13,474 t 10,803 t 16,620 t 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 102 Romania 12,070 t compare
  2. 103 Ukraine 11,080 t compare
  3. 104 El Salvador 11,000 t compare
  4. 106 Hungary 8,330 t compare
  5. 107 Fiji 7,165 t compare
  6. 108 Brunei Darussalam 3,700 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Melanesia?
Rice — production in Melanesia was 10,803 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 34,128 t in 1985.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,992 t in 1998.
How does Melanesia rank for rice — production?
Melanesia ranks 105th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.