Oceania vs South Africa: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate

Oceania
2.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
38.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Oceania rank
11th
South Africa rank
12th

Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time

  • Oceania
  • South Africa
0100200300400196219932024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 38.46 % change on previous year against 2.9 % change on previous year in Oceania, a difference of 35.56 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 13.3 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 38 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.

Oceania ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.98 % change on previous year -2.42 % change on previous year 6.39 % change on previous year Oceania
1970s 4.43 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year 0.5904 % change on previous year Oceania
1980s 3.54 % change on previous year 6.13 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 2.82 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year 0.5493 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 0.2876 % change on previous year 0.5733 % change on previous year 0.2857 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -0.0311 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 72.79 % change on previous year 5.07 % change on previous year 67.72 % change on previous year Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate, Oceania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 38.46 % change on previous year against 2.9 % change on previous year in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate between Oceania and South Africa?
35.56 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Oceania and South Africa rank globally for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Oceania ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th 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
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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.