Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0.5566 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 0.5566 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 30.77 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -18.41 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 64th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 30.77 % change on previous year | +269.2% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 5.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 25 % change on previous year | +125.0% |
| 1979 | 20 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1981 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1983 | 8.57 % change on previous year | +191.4% |
| 1984 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1985 | 5 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | -0.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -262.9% |
| 1992 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +221.9% |
| 1993 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 1994 | 2 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 1995 | 17.65 % change on previous year | +782.4% |
| 1996 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 1997 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1998 | -3.42 % change on previous year | +205.1% |
| 1999 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -550.2% |
| 2000 | -11.67 % change on previous year | -175.8% |
| 2001 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2002 | -0.0545 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7273 % change on previous year | -1434.1% |
| 2004 | -0.722 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 2005 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -351.8% |
| 2006 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +292.9% |
| 2007 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +133.3% |
| 2008 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2009 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -217.2% |
| 2010 | -11.94 % change on previous year | +256.8% |
| 2011 | -18.41 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2012 | 10 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 7.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2016 | -0.8247 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3825 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8615 % change on previous year | +125.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2628 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7208 % change on previous year | +174.3% |
| 2021 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +103.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2565 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5437 % change on previous year | +112.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5566 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1434.1% | -0.0545 % change on previous year | 0.7273 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 11.11 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.11 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 30.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.27 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -9.25 % change on previous year | 17.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 % change on previous year | -11.67 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9604 % change on previous year | -18.41 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7083 % change on previous year | 0.2565 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More environment data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.45 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.35 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 12,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,460 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 0.5566 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 30.77 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.41 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 64th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Watermelons — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Watermelons — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Watermelons — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.