Libya vs Spain: Watermelons — Area harvested

Libya
19,623 ha
in 2024
Spain
21,840 ha
in 2024
Libya rank
30th
Spain rank
27th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • Libya
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 21,840 ha against 19,623 ha in Libya, a difference of 2,217 ha.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Libya ranks 30th and Spain ranks 27th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 1,488 ha 19,236 ha 17,748 ha Spain
1970s 11,192 ha 24,106 ha 12,913 ha Spain
1980s 9,895 ha 28,529 ha 18,634 ha Spain
1990s 12,277 ha 23,022 ha 10,745 ha Spain
2000s 15,156 ha 16,789 ha 1,633 ha Spain
2010s 17,858 ha 19,141 ha 1,283 ha Spain
2020s 19,177 ha 22,122 ha 2,945 ha Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Libya or Spain?
Spain, at 21,840 ha against 19,623 ha in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Libya and Spain?
2,217 ha, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Libya and Spain rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
Libya ranks 30th and Spain ranks 27th 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
Last refreshed

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