China vs Eastern Africa: Watermelons — Yield
Watermelons — Yield over time
- China
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
China currently reports 43,629 kg/ha against 15,771 kg/ha in Eastern Africa, a difference of 27,858 kg/ha.
That makes China's figure about 2.8 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 27th and Eastern Africa ranks 27th of 158 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,657 kg/ha | 11,299 kg/ha | 5,359 kg/ha | China |
| 1990s | 23,508 kg/ha | 11,653 kg/ha | 11,855 kg/ha | China |
| 2000s | 33,816 kg/ha | 12,865 kg/ha | 20,951 kg/ha | China |
| 2010s | 39,308 kg/ha | 16,432 kg/ha | 22,876 kg/ha | China |
| 2020s | 42,219 kg/ha | 17,070 kg/ha | 25,149 kg/ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — yield, China or Eastern Africa?
- China, at 43,629 kg/ha against 15,771 kg/ha in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — yield between China and Eastern Africa?
- 27,858 kg/ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do China and Eastern Africa rank globally for watermelons — yield?
- China ranks 27th and Eastern Africa ranks 27th 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.