Caribbean vs Northern America: Watermelons — Yield
Watermelons — Yield over time
- Caribbean
- Northern America
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 145,742 kg/ha against 38,164 kg/ha in Northern America, a difference of 107,578 kg/ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 3.8 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.
Caribbean ranks 2nd and Northern America ranks 5th of 158 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and Northern America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,958 kg/ha | 11,201 kg/ha | 243.84 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 1970s | 11,401 kg/ha | 12,366 kg/ha | 964.43 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 1980s | 16,953 kg/ha | 13,910 kg/ha | 3,043 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 6,811 kg/ha | 21,240 kg/ha | 14,429 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 2000s | 9,405 kg/ha | 30,768 kg/ha | 21,363 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 2010s | 44,894 kg/ha | 37,001 kg/ha | 7,893 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 115,602 kg/ha | 39,497 kg/ha | 76,106 kg/ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — yield, Caribbean or Northern America?
- Caribbean, at 145,742 kg/ha against 38,164 kg/ha in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Caribbean and Northern America?
- 107,578 kg/ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Northern America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Northern America rank globally for watermelons — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 2nd and Northern America ranks 5th 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.