Africa vs Australia: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate

Africa
-1.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia
18.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
22nd
Australia rank
24th

Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time

  • Africa
  • Australia
-40-2002040196219932024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 18.01 % change on previous year against -1.79 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 19.8 % change on previous year.

That makes Australia's figure about 10.1 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 31 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 22nd and Australia ranks 24th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 5 and Australia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.22 % change on previous year 3.7 % change on previous year 0.5175 % change on previous year Africa
1970s 3.71 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 0.6381 % change on previous year Australia
1980s 1.9 % change on previous year 4.23 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year Australia
1990s 3.64 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year 0.6425 % change on previous year Africa
2000s 1.31 % change on previous year 0.434 % change on previous year 0.8803 % change on previous year Africa
2010s 4.33 % change on previous year -0.5297 % change on previous year 4.86 % change on previous year Africa
2020s 1.06 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year 0.0253 % change on previous year Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate, Africa or Australia?
Australia, at 18.01 % change on previous year against -1.79 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate between Africa and Australia?
19.8 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Australia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Africa and Australia rank globally for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 22nd and Australia ranks 24th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 7,774 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Watermelons — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.