India vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Watermelons — Area harvested

India
127,811 ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
400,660 ha
in 2024
India rank
5th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
5th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
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How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 400,660 ha against 127,811 ha in India, a difference of 272,849 ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 3.1 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th of 170 countries.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 7,600 ha 92,983 ha 85,383 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1970s 10,310 ha 113,858 ha 103,548 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1980s 14,010 ha 135,897 ha 121,887 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1990s 32,877 ha 186,051 ha 153,174 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 54,521 ha 239,147 ha 184,626 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 83,166 ha 288,359 ha 205,194 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 121,762 ha 400,561 ha 278,799 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, India or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 400,660 ha against 127,811 ha in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between India and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
272,849 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
India ranks 5th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th 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.