Chile vs El Salvador: Watermelons — Area harvested

Chile
2,879 ha
in 2024
El Salvador
2,001 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
76th
El Salvador rank
79th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • Chile
  • El Salvador
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 2,879 ha against 2,001 ha in El Salvador, a difference of 878 ha.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 76th and El Salvador ranks 79th of 143 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 5,734 ha 1,363 ha 4,371 ha Chile
1970s 7,700 ha 1,635 ha 6,065 ha Chile
1980s 8,128 ha 3,209 ha 4,919 ha Chile
1990s 4,304 ha 2,724 ha 1,580 ha Chile
2000s 3,968 ha 2,910 ha 1,058 ha Chile
2010s 2,848 ha 1,720 ha 1,128 ha Chile
2020s 2,975 ha 1,936 ha 1,038 ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Chile or El Salvador?
Chile, at 2,879 ha against 2,001 ha in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Chile and El Salvador?
878 ha, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
Chile ranks 76th and El Salvador ranks 79th 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

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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