Africa vs Senegal: Watermelons — Area harvested

Africa
348,639 ha
in 2024
Senegal
92,607 ha
in 2024
Africa rank
6th
Senegal rank
8th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • Senegal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 348,639 ha against 92,607 ha in Senegal, a difference of 256,032 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.8 times Senegal's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 8th of 30 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 152,281 ha 3,000 ha 149,281 ha Africa
1990s 169,095 ha 10,563 ha 158,532 ha Africa
2000s 213,355 ha 17,035 ha 196,320 ha Africa
2010s 254,651 ha 28,637 ha 226,014 ha Africa
2020s 350,147 ha 89,290 ha 260,857 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Africa or Senegal?
Africa, at 348,639 ha against 92,607 ha in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Africa and Senegal?
256,032 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Senegal?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Africa and Senegal rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
Africa ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 8th of 30 groups.
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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About this data

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
200 places, 9,214 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.