Australia vs Western Europe: Watermelons — Yield

Australia
49,435 kg/ha
in 2024
Western Europe
25,535 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Western Europe rank
15th

Watermelons — Yield over time

  • Australia
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 49,435 kg/ha against 25,535 kg/ha in Western Europe, a difference of 23,900 kg/ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.9 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Europe ahead.

Australia ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 131 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Western Europe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 10,022 kg/ha 21,148 kg/ha 11,125 kg/ha Western Europe
1970s 10,613 kg/ha 18,649 kg/ha 8,036 kg/ha Western Europe
1980s 14,463 kg/ha 25,221 kg/ha 10,758 kg/ha Western Europe
1990s 17,286 kg/ha 31,409 kg/ha 14,122 kg/ha Western Europe
2000s 27,305 kg/ha 33,429 kg/ha 6,124 kg/ha Western Europe
2010s 39,698 kg/ha 19,666 kg/ha 20,032 kg/ha Australia
2020s 47,624 kg/ha 26,962 kg/ha 20,662 kg/ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — yield, Australia or Western Europe?
Australia, at 49,435 kg/ha against 25,535 kg/ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Australia and Western Europe?
23,900 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Western Europe rank globally for watermelons — yield?
Australia ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 131 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

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
162 places, 7,944 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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