Morocco vs South Africa: Watermelons — Yield

Morocco
38,892 kg/ha
in 2024
South Africa
16,468 kg/ha
in 2024
Morocco rank
29th
South Africa rank
27th

Watermelons — Yield over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 38,892 kg/ha against 16,468 kg/ha in South Africa, a difference of 22,424 kg/ha.

That makes Morocco's figure about 2.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Morocco ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 131 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 15,199 kg/ha 10,369 kg/ha 4,829 kg/ha Morocco
1970s 16,943 kg/ha 10,495 kg/ha 6,448 kg/ha Morocco
1980s 21,221 kg/ha 11,267 kg/ha 9,954 kg/ha Morocco
1990s 20,100 kg/ha 13,192 kg/ha 6,908 kg/ha Morocco
2000s 34,253 kg/ha 14,652 kg/ha 19,602 kg/ha Morocco
2010s 39,022 kg/ha 15,664 kg/ha 23,359 kg/ha Morocco
2020s 39,235 kg/ha 16,342 kg/ha 22,893 kg/ha Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — yield, Morocco or South Africa?
Morocco, at 38,892 kg/ha against 16,468 kg/ha in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Morocco and South Africa?
22,424 kg/ha, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for watermelons — yield?
Morocco ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th 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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