Australia vs South America: Watermelons — Yield
Watermelons — Yield over time
- Australia
- South America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 49,435 kg/ha against 19,126 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 30,309 kg/ha.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.6 times South America's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 18th and South America ranks 21st of 158 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,022 kg/ha | 4,673 kg/ha | 5,350 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 10,613 kg/ha | 6,298 kg/ha | 4,315 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 14,463 kg/ha | 7,413 kg/ha | 7,050 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 17,286 kg/ha | 9,125 kg/ha | 8,162 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 27,305 kg/ha | 16,380 kg/ha | 10,925 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 39,698 kg/ha | 18,655 kg/ha | 21,043 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 47,624 kg/ha | 18,738 kg/ha | 28,886 kg/ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — yield, Australia or South America?
- Australia, at 49,435 kg/ha against 19,126 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Australia and South America?
- 30,309 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South America rank globally for watermelons — yield?
- Australia ranks 18th and South America ranks 21st of 158 countries.
- 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
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.