India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Watermelons — Area harvested

India
127,811 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
299,996 ha
in 2024
India rank
5th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
8th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 299,996 ha against 127,811 ha in India, a difference of 172,185 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 2.3 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th of 170 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 7,600 ha 18,442 ha 10,842 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 10,310 ha 20,946 ha 10,636 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 14,010 ha 26,733 ha 12,723 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 32,877 ha 46,560 ha 13,683 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 54,521 ha 78,600 ha 24,079 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 83,166 ha 145,558 ha 62,393 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 121,762 ha 277,762 ha 156,000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 299,996 ha against 127,811 ha in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
172,185 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
India ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th of 170 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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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
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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.