China, mainland vs Western Africa: Watermelons — Yield
Watermelons — Yield over time
- China, mainland
- Western Africa
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 43,741 kg/ha against 16,997 kg/ha in Western Africa, a difference of 26,744 kg/ha.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
China, mainland ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 158 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,503 kg/ha | 27,531 kg/ha | 14,027 kg/ha | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 16,307 kg/ha | 25,294 kg/ha | 8,987 kg/ha | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 16,375 kg/ha | 24,184 kg/ha | 7,808 kg/ha | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 23,648 kg/ha | 19,585 kg/ha | 4,064 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 33,938 kg/ha | 15,171 kg/ha | 18,767 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 39,442 kg/ha | 14,955 kg/ha | 24,487 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 42,331 kg/ha | 17,093 kg/ha | 25,239 kg/ha | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — yield, China, mainland or Western Africa?
- China, mainland, at 43,741 kg/ha against 16,997 kg/ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — yield between China, mainland and Western Africa?
- 26,744 kg/ha, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Western Africa rank globally for watermelons — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 26th 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.