Polynesia vs South Africa: Watermelons — Yield

Polynesia
16,085 kg/ha
in 2024
South Africa
16,468 kg/ha
in 2024
Polynesia rank
112th
South Africa rank
111th

Watermelons — Yield over time

  • Polynesia
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 16,468 kg/ha against 16,085 kg/ha in Polynesia, a difference of 383 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Polynesia ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 111th of 158 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 10,450 kg/ha 10,369 kg/ha 80.3 kg/ha Polynesia
1970s 11,429 kg/ha 10,495 kg/ha 933.16 kg/ha Polynesia
1980s 11,210 kg/ha 11,267 kg/ha 57.33 kg/ha South Africa
1990s 12,516 kg/ha 13,192 kg/ha 676.31 kg/ha South Africa
2000s 15,314 kg/ha 14,652 kg/ha 662.13 kg/ha Polynesia
2010s 15,274 kg/ha 15,664 kg/ha 389.13 kg/ha South Africa
2020s 15,798 kg/ha 16,342 kg/ha 543.56 kg/ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — yield, Polynesia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 16,468 kg/ha against 16,085 kg/ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — yield between Polynesia and South Africa?
383 kg/ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Polynesia and South Africa rank globally for watermelons — yield?
Polynesia ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 111th 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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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
187 places, 8,984 data points, 1961–2024
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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.