Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Western Asia: Watermelons — Production

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1.28 million t
in 2024
Western Asia
5.33 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Western Asia rank
10th

Watermelons — Production over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Western Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 5.33 million t against 1.28 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 4.05 million t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 4.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Western Asia ranks 10th of 16 regions.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 644,444 t 2.96 million t 2.32 million t Western Asia
1970s 1.16 million t 3.95 million t 2.79 million t Western Asia
1980s 2.36 million t 5.10 million t 2.74 million t Western Asia
1990s 1.90 million t 5.60 million t 3.70 million t Western Asia
2000s 2.57 million t 6.51 million t 3.94 million t Western Asia
2010s 3.00 million t 6.11 million t 3.11 million t Western Asia
2020s 1.38 million t 5.65 million t 4.27 million t Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — production, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 5.33 million t against 1.28 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — production between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Western Asia?
4.05 million t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Western Asia rank globally for watermelons — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Western Asia ranks 10th of 16 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Watermelons — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Watermelons — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 8,307 data points, 1961–2024
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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.