Australia and New Zealand vs Ecuador: Watermelons — Area harvested

Australia and New Zealand
4,264 ha
in 2024
Ecuador
5,012 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
57th
Ecuador rank
54th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 5,012 ha against 4,264 ha in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 748 ha.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 57th and Ecuador ranks 54th of 131 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 1,553 ha 1,515 ha 37.67 ha Australia and New Zealand
1970s 2,221 ha 1,534 ha 687.1 ha Australia and New Zealand
1980s 2,773 ha 2,680 ha 92.5 ha Australia and New Zealand
1990s 4,200 ha 2,974 ha 1,226 ha Australia and New Zealand
2000s 4,647 ha 2,833 ha 1,814 ha Australia and New Zealand
2010s 4,268 ha 4,682 ha 413.6 ha Ecuador
2020s 4,110 ha 4,991 ha 880.8 ha Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Australia and New Zealand or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 5,012 ha against 4,264 ha in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Australia and New Zealand and Ecuador?
748 ha, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Ecuador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Ecuador rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 57th and Ecuador ranks 54th of 131 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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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
175 places, 8,161 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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