Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 2.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 2004–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 2.67 % change on previous year for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 141.8% on the previous year and up 144.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 600 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -40 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 132 countries 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -40 % change on previous year | -460.0% |
| 2006 | 600 % change on previous year | -1600.0% |
| 2007 | 38.1 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2008 | 115.52 % change on previous year | +203.2% |
| 2009 | 25.6 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2010 | 50.96 % change on previous year | +99.0% |
| 2011 | -0.8439 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2012 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -1360.6% |
| 2013 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2014 | -6.02 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2015 | 17.52 % change on previous year | -390.9% |
| 2016 | -0.7273 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 2017 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -1459.9% |
| 2018 | -5 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 2019 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 2020 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
| 2021 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2022 | 12.15 % change on previous year | +242.4% |
| 2023 | -6.39 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 2024 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1600.0% | -40 % change on previous year | 600 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1459.9% | -0.7273 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.05 % change on previous year | -40 % change on previous year | 600 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.5 % change on previous year | -6.02 % change on previous year | 50.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.56 % change on previous year | -6.39 % change on previous year | 12.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 2.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 600 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -40 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 49th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.