Southern Asia vs Türkiye: Watermelons — Area harvested
Watermelons — Area harvested over time
- Southern Asia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 291,563 ha against 63,267 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 228,296 ha.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 4.6 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Türkiye ahead.
Southern Asia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 28 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Southern Asia averaged higher in 6 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116,600 ha | 123,607 ha | 7,007 ha | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 162,670 ha | 135,800 ha | 26,870 ha | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 234,302 ha | 138,764 ha | 95,538 ha | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 186,717 ha | 130,107 ha | 56,610 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 208,134 ha | 117,140 ha | 90,995 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 267,476 ha | 93,052 ha | 174,424 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 285,895 ha | 68,668 ha | 217,227 ha | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Southern Asia or Türkiye?
- Southern Asia, at 291,563 ha against 63,267 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Southern Asia and Türkiye?
- 228,296 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Türkiye?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Türkiye rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 28 groups.
- 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.