South Africa vs Western Africa: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate
South Africa
38.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
0.2734 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
12th
Western Africa rank
15th
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Western Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 38.46 % change on previous year against 0.2734 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 38.19 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 140.7 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 15th of 132 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.42 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 8.75 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 3.84 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 0.4883 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 6.13 % change on previous year | 6.88 % change on previous year | 0.7542 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 3.37 % change on previous year | 17.44 % change on previous year | 14.06 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 0.5733 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 4.71 % change on previous year | 16.88 % change on previous year | 12.17 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 5.07 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate, South Africa or Western Africa?
- South Africa, at 38.46 % change on previous year against 0.2734 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate between South Africa and Western Africa?
- 38.19 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Africa rank globally for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 15th of 132 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.