Caribbean vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Watermelons — Yield
Watermelons — Yield over time
- Caribbean
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 145,742 kg/ha against 50,648 kg/ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 95,094 kg/ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 2.9 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Caribbean ranks 2nd and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 1st of 131 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,958 kg/ha | 11,183 kg/ha | 225.74 kg/ha | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 1970s | 11,401 kg/ha | 11,768 kg/ha | 366.31 kg/ha | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 1980s | 16,953 kg/ha | 14,144 kg/ha | 2,809 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 6,811 kg/ha | 7,608 kg/ha | 797.8 kg/ha | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 2000s | 9,405 kg/ha | 9,853 kg/ha | 448.42 kg/ha | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 44,894 kg/ha | 42,606 kg/ha | 2,289 kg/ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 115,602 kg/ha | 57,755 kg/ha | 57,847 kg/ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — yield, Caribbean or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Caribbean, at 145,742 kg/ha against 50,648 kg/ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Caribbean and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 95,094 kg/ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for watermelons — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 2nd and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 1st 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
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.