Canada vs Jamaica: Watermelons — Area harvested
Watermelons — Area harvested over time
- Canada
- Jamaica
How they compare
Canada currently reports 962 ha against 834 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 128 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.
Canada ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 143 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94 ha | 775.25 ha | 681.25 ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 254.3 ha | 665.1 ha | 410.8 ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 656.1 ha | 746.6 ha | 90.5 ha | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 809.6 ha | 769 ha | 40.6 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Canada or Jamaica?
- Canada, at 962 ha against 834 ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Canada and Jamaica?
- 128 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Jamaica?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Jamaica rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
- Canada ranks 87th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 143 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.