Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania
Oceania: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 2.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 2.9 % change on previous year for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 283.8% on the previous year and up 192.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania peaked at 357.23 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -27.45 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Oceania ranks 11th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 Oceania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +249.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2556 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1966 | 4.08 % change on previous year | +1495.9% |
| 1967 | 16.29 % change on previous year | +299.3% |
| 1968 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1969 | -0.9457 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 1970 | -6.33 % change on previous year | +569.5% |
| 1971 | 27.9 % change on previous year | -540.6% |
| 1972 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1973 | -8.53 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 1974 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1975 | -8.41 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -235.1% |
| 1977 | 18.23 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 1978 | 14.17 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1979 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5259 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 1981 | -27.45 % change on previous year | -5319.2% |
| 1982 | 12.93 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1983 | 25.76 % change on previous year | +99.2% |
| 1984 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 1985 | 7.23 % change on previous year | +111.6% |
| 1986 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1987 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -202.1% |
| 1988 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -335.8% |
| 1989 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1990 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +143.2% |
| 1991 | 17.3 % change on previous year | +156.3% |
| 1992 | -8.28 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1993 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 1994 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +134.5% |
| 1997 | 0.983 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1998 | -6.65 % change on previous year | -776.7% |
| 1999 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 2000 | 14.7 % change on previous year | +265.8% |
| 2001 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2002 | -7.9 % change on previous year | -571.5% |
| 2003 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 2004 | -12.27 % change on previous year | +421.4% |
| 2005 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 2006 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 2007 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2008 | -0.4319 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2009 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +1333.5% |
| 2010 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -178.8% |
| 2011 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 2012 | -0.3966 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2013 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -2234.8% |
| 2014 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2015 | -11.29 % change on previous year | +260.7% |
| 2016 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0855 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1068 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2019 | -0.2134 % change on previous year | -299.8% |
| 2020 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -2254.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7972 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2022 | 357.23 % change on previous year | +44709.5% |
| 2023 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 2024 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +44709.5% | 0.7972 % change on previous year | 357.23 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -5319.2% | 0.5259 % change on previous year | -27.45 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +2254.6% | -0.2134 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +2234.8% | -0.3966 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +1495.9% | 0.2556 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -1333.5% | -0.4319 % change on previous year | -6.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.98 % change on previous year | -0.9457 % change on previous year | 16.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.43 % change on previous year | -8.53 % change on previous year | 27.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.54 % change on previous year | -27.45 % change on previous year | 25.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.82 % change on previous year | -8.28 % change on previous year | 17.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2876 % change on previous year | -12.27 % change on previous year | 14.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0311 % change on previous year | -11.29 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.79 % change on previous year | -1.58 % change on previous year | 357.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 8 Bulgaria 43.67 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Montenegro 43.61 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Costa Rica 43.23 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Cuba 40.11 % change on previous year compare
- 12 South Africa 38.46 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Philippines 31.07 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Qatar 29.09 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Oceania
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 3.18 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 2.93 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 93.41 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania?
- Watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Oceania was 2.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 357.23 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.45 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Oceania rank for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Oceania ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oceania 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.