Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Watermelons — Area harvested
Watermelons — Area harvested over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 23,648 ha against 21,840 ha in Spain, a difference of 1,808 ha.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and Spain ranks 27th of 143 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,000 ha | 19,236 ha | 11,236 ha | Spain |
| 1970s | 12,111 ha | 24,106 ha | 11,995 ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 18,947 ha | 28,529 ha | 9,582 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 22,735 ha | 23,022 ha | 286.4 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 16,987 ha | 16,789 ha | 197.4 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 24,247 ha | 19,141 ha | 5,106 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 23,758 ha | 22,122 ha | 1,636 ha | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Saudi Arabia, at 23,648 ha against 21,840 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 1,808 ha, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 24th 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
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.