Afghanistan vs Russian Federation: Watermelons β€” Area harvested

Afghanistan
76,004 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation
106,017 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
5th

Watermelons β€” Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 106,017 ha against 76,004 ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 30,013 ha.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 130 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 9,644 ha 100,300 ha 90,656 ha Russian Federation
2000s 15,230 ha 116,453 ha 101,224 ha Russian Federation
2010s 35,882 ha 136,502 ha 100,620 ha Russian Federation
2020s 68,363 ha 100,506 ha 32,143 ha Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons β€” area harvested, Afghanistan or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 106,017 ha against 76,004 ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons β€” area harvested between Afghanistan and Russian Federation?
30,013 ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Russian Federation rank globally for watermelons β€” area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Watermelons β€” Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Watermelons β€” 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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