Africa vs Australia: Watermelons — Yield

Africa
22,192 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia
49,435 kg/ha
in 2024
Africa rank
19th
Australia rank
18th

Watermelons — Yield over time

  • Africa
  • Australia
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 49,435 kg/ha against 22,192 kg/ha in Africa, a difference of 27,243 kg/ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.2 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 19th and Australia ranks 18th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 4 and Australia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 18,125 kg/ha 10,022 kg/ha 8,103 kg/ha Africa
1970s 17,606 kg/ha 10,613 kg/ha 6,993 kg/ha Africa
1980s 17,413 kg/ha 14,463 kg/ha 2,951 kg/ha Africa
1990s 17,456 kg/ha 17,286 kg/ha 169.27 kg/ha Africa
2000s 21,593 kg/ha 27,305 kg/ha 5,712 kg/ha Australia
2010s 24,021 kg/ha 39,698 kg/ha 15,677 kg/ha Australia
2020s 22,294 kg/ha 47,624 kg/ha 25,330 kg/ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — yield, Africa or Australia?
Australia, at 49,435 kg/ha against 22,192 kg/ha in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Africa and Australia?
27,243 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Australia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Australia rank globally for watermelons — yield?
Africa ranks 19th and Australia ranks 18th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Watermelons — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 8,984 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.