Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Watermelons — Area harvested

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
76,004 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
299,996 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank
8th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
4th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 299,996 ha against 76,004 ha in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 223,992 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.9 times Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th of 130 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 12,444 ha 18,442 ha 5,997 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 11,590 ha 20,946 ha 9,356 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 9,480 ha 26,733 ha 17,253 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 9,315 ha 46,560 ha 37,246 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 15,230 ha 78,600 ha 63,370 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 35,882 ha 145,558 ha 109,676 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 68,363 ha 277,762 ha 209,400 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 299,996 ha against 76,004 ha in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
223,992 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Watermelons — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 8,161 data points, 1961–2024
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