Melanesia vs Viet Nam: Watermelons — Area harvested
Watermelons — Area harvested over time
- Melanesia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 48,155 ha against 18,464 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 29,691 ha.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.6 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 16 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.22 ha | 4,696 ha | 4,680 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 19.9 ha | 6,780 ha | 6,760 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 25.3 ha | 12,700 ha | 12,675 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 166 ha | 18,164 ha | 17,998 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 281.9 ha | 25,955 ha | 25,674 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 406.5 ha | 48,467 ha | 48,060 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 11,261 ha | 51,674 ha | 40,412 ha | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Melanesia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 48,155 ha against 18,464 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Melanesia and Viet Nam?
- 29,691 ha, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Viet Nam rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 16 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.