Latin America and the Caribbean vs Melanesia: 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number)
2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Melanesia
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 504,164 No against 2,662 No in Melanesia, a difference of 501,502 No.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 189.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 9th of 32 groups.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 243,847 No | 1,048 No | 242,799 No | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 299,062 No | 1,268 No | 297,793 No | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 451,855 No | 1,536 No | 450,319 No | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 492,403 No | 2,562 No | 489,841 No | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number), Latin America and the Caribbean or Melanesia?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 504,164 No against 2,662 No in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) between Latin America and the Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 501,502 No, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Melanesia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Melanesia rank globally for 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number)?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 9th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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