Melanesia vs Micronesia: Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor
Melanesia
1,421
in 2024
Micronesia
2,094
in 2024
Melanesia rank
3rd
Micronesia rank
2nd
Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor over time
- Melanesia
- Micronesia
How they compare
Micronesia currently reports 2,094 against 1,421 in Melanesia, a difference of 673.
That makes Micronesia's figure about 1.5 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 3rd and Micronesia ranks 2nd of 5 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 759.19 | 1,707 | 947.85 | Micronesia |
| 2010s | 1,727 | 993.81 | 733.24 | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 1,600 | 789.65 | 810.79 | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries, Melanesia or Micronesia?
- Micronesia, at 2,094 against 1,421 in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries between Melanesia and Micronesia?
- 673, with Micronesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Micronesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Micronesia rank globally for total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries?
- Melanesia ranks 3rd and Micronesia ranks 2nd of 5 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.