South Africa vs South America: Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate
South Africa
39.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
7.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
9th
South America rank
8th
Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- South America
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 39.1 % change on previous year against 7.27 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 31.83 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 5.4 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 9th and South America ranks 8th of 133 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and South America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.96 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1970s | 3.96 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 7.47 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 6.31 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 4.76 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.8906 % change on previous year | 8.85 % change on previous year | 7.96 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2010s | 5.67 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.59 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 7.48 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — production, annual growth rate, South Africa or South America?
- South Africa, at 39.1 % change on previous year against 7.27 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — production, annual growth rate between South Africa and South America?
- 31.83 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and South America rank globally for watermelons — production, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 9th and South America ranks 8th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Watermelons — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.