Asia vs Caribbean: Watermelons — Yield
Watermelons — Yield over time
- Asia
- Caribbean
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 145,742 kg/ha against 37,847 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 107,895 kg/ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 3.9 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Asia ahead.
Asia ranks 3rd and Caribbean ranks 1st of 16 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 4 and Caribbean in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,633 kg/ha | 10,958 kg/ha | 1,675 kg/ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 14,856 kg/ha | 11,401 kg/ha | 3,455 kg/ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 16,057 kg/ha | 16,953 kg/ha | 895.92 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 21,284 kg/ha | 6,811 kg/ha | 14,473 kg/ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 29,636 kg/ha | 9,405 kg/ha | 20,231 kg/ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 34,562 kg/ha | 44,894 kg/ha | 10,333 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 37,086 kg/ha | 115,602 kg/ha | 78,516 kg/ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — yield, Asia or Caribbean?
- Caribbean, at 145,742 kg/ha against 37,847 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Asia and Caribbean?
- 107,895 kg/ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Caribbean?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Caribbean rank globally for watermelons — yield?
- Asia ranks 3rd and Caribbean ranks 1st of 16 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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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.