Italy vs South America: Watermelons — Yield

Italy
46,653 kg/ha
in 2024
South America
19,126 kg/ha
in 2024
Italy rank
19th
South America rank
21st

Watermelons — Yield over time

  • Italy
  • South America
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 46,653 kg/ha against 19,126 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 27,527 kg/ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.4 times South America's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 19th and South America ranks 21st of 131 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South America Difference Ahead
1960s 25,045 kg/ha 4,673 kg/ha 20,373 kg/ha Italy
1970s 29,930 kg/ha 6,298 kg/ha 23,631 kg/ha Italy
1980s 32,717 kg/ha 7,413 kg/ha 25,305 kg/ha Italy
1990s 33,428 kg/ha 9,125 kg/ha 24,303 kg/ha Italy
2000s 37,489 kg/ha 16,380 kg/ha 21,109 kg/ha Italy
2010s 41,727 kg/ha 18,655 kg/ha 23,072 kg/ha Italy
2020s 49,317 kg/ha 18,738 kg/ha 30,579 kg/ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — yield, Italy or South America?
Italy, at 46,653 kg/ha against 19,126 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Italy and South America?
27,527 kg/ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Italy and South America rank globally for watermelons — yield?
Italy ranks 19th and South America ranks 21st 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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