Saudi Arabia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Watermelons — Area harvested

Saudi Arabia
23,648 ha
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
26,596 ha
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
25th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 26,596 ha against 23,648 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,948 ha.

That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 25th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1960s 8,000 ha 282.89 ha 7,717 ha Saudi Arabia
1970s 12,111 ha 551.2 ha 11,559 ha Saudi Arabia
1980s 18,947 ha 758.2 ha 18,189 ha Saudi Arabia
1990s 22,735 ha 6,815 ha 15,921 ha Saudi Arabia
2000s 16,987 ha 9,779 ha 7,208 ha Saudi Arabia
2010s 24,247 ha 8,943 ha 15,304 ha Saudi Arabia
2020s 23,758 ha 18,275 ha 5,483 ha Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Saudi Arabia or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Small island developing States (SIDS), at 26,596 ha against 23,648 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Saudi Arabia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
2,948 ha, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 25th 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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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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