Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 13.25 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
13.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 197.9%
World rank
28th
of 132 countries
All-time high
27.27 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-16 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
19
1999–2017

Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta, 1999–2017

-20-1001020301999200820171999: 4 % change on previous year2000: 0.962 % change on previous year2001: -2.9 % change on previous year2002: 7.8 % change on previous year2003: 27.3 % change on previous year2004: 2.1 % change on previous year2005: -9.1 % change on previous year2006: 1.5 % change on previous year2007: -4.5 % change on previous year2008: -0.794 % change on previous year2009: -16 % change on previous year2010: -14.3 % change on previous year2011: 5.6 % change on previous year2012: 5.3 % change on previous year2013: -10 % change on previous year2014: 7.8 % change on previous year2015: -1 % change on previous year2016: -13.5 % change on previous year2017: 13.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta is 13.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 197.9% on the previous year and up 391.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 27.27 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -16 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Malta 28th out of 132 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta, 1999 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1999 4 % change on previous year
2000 0.9615 % change on previous year -76.0%
2001 -2.86 % change on previous year -397.1%
2002 7.84 % change on previous year -374.5%
2003 27.27 % change on previous year +247.7%
2004 2.14 % change on previous year -92.1%
2005 -9.09 % change on previous year -524.2%
2006 1.54 % change on previous year -116.9%
2007 -4.55 % change on previous year -395.5%
2008 -0.7937 % change on previous year -82.5%
2009 -16 % change on previous year +1916.0%
2010 -14.29 % change on previous year -10.7%
2011 5.56 % change on previous year -138.9%
2012 5.26 % change on previous year -5.3%
2013 -10 % change on previous year -290.0%
2014 7.78 % change on previous year -177.8%
2015 -1.03 % change on previous year -113.3%
2016 -13.54 % change on previous year +1213.5%
2017 13.25 % change on previous year -197.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 1
2000s 0.6472 % change on previous year -16 % change on previous year 27.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.8761 % change on previous year -14.29 % change on previous year 13.25 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 25 Australia and New Zealand 16.89 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Botswana 16.28 % change on previous year
  3. 27 Portugal 15.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Peru 11.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Kyrgyzstan 11.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Canada 10.83 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta?
Watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta was 13.25 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 27.27 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -16 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Malta rank for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 28th out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
Is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 391.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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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.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 7,774 data points, 1962–2024
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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.