Melanesia vs New Zealand: Watermelons — Yield
Watermelons — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 11,652 kg/ha against 10,497 kg/ha in New Zealand, a difference of 1,155 kg/ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 115th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 131 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,712 kg/ha | 9,642 kg/ha | 10,070 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 19,846 kg/ha | 16,217 kg/ha | 3,630 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 19,507 kg/ha | 13,807 kg/ha | 5,700 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 12,577 kg/ha | 12,367 kg/ha | 210.47 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 11,831 kg/ha | 10,736 kg/ha | 1,095 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 13,797 kg/ha | 10,612 kg/ha | 3,185 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 12,758 kg/ha | 10,472 kg/ha | 2,287 kg/ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — yield, Melanesia or New Zealand?
- Melanesia, at 11,652 kg/ha against 10,497 kg/ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Melanesia and New Zealand?
- 1,155 kg/ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and New Zealand rank globally for watermelons — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 115th and New Zealand ranks 118th 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.