Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -4.71 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded -4.71 % change on previous year for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 14.2% on the previous year and down 135.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 54.05 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -21.29 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Republic of Korea ranks 111th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.62 % change on previous year | +152.2% |
| 1964 | 43.33 % change on previous year | +350.2% |
| 1965 | 27.84 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1966 | -17.66 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1967 | 22.7 % change on previous year | -228.5% |
| 1968 | 18.2 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1969 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1970 | 14.42 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1971 | -0.2041 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1364 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 1973 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +6720.7% |
| 1974 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1975 | -21.29 % change on previous year | -334.4% |
| 1976 | 54.05 % change on previous year | -353.9% |
| 1977 | -11.21 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1978 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 1979 | 21.98 % change on previous year | +162.0% |
| 1980 | 25.87 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1981 | -20.23 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 1982 | 30.69 % change on previous year | -251.7% |
| 1983 | -18.28 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 1984 | 32.11 % change on previous year | -275.7% |
| 1985 | 20.1 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1986 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1987 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -175.8% |
| 1988 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 1989 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1990 | 11.07 % change on previous year | +599.8% |
| 1991 | 17.73 % change on previous year | +60.2% |
| 1992 | 16.04 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1994 | -5.57 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 1995 | 30.9 % change on previous year | -654.8% |
| 1996 | -13.13 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1997 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1998 | -16.59 % change on previous year | -797.6% |
| 1999 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2000 | -11.73 % change on previous year | -507.3% |
| 2001 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2002 | -9.06 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 2003 | -9.14 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2004 | -7.89 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 2006 | -11.33 % change on previous year | -260.9% |
| 2007 | -7.42 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2008 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -222.4% |
| 2009 | -0.2361 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 2010 | -20.82 % change on previous year | +8718.8% |
| 2011 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2012 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2013 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2014 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -780.0% |
| 2015 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 2016 | -11.49 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2017 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2018 | -6.69 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2020 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -344.8% |
| 2021 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1192 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2023 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -3560.2% |
| 2024 | -4.71 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -8718.8% | -0.2361 % change on previous year | -20.82 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +6720.7% | 0.1364 % change on previous year | 9.3 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -3560.2% | 0.1192 % change on previous year | -4.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.81 % change on previous year | -17.66 % change on previous year | 43.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.47 % change on previous year | -21.29 % change on previous year | 54.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.94 % change on previous year | -20.23 % change on previous year | 32.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.99 % change on previous year | -16.59 % change on previous year | 30.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.73 % change on previous year | -11.73 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.96 % change on previous year | -20.82 % change on previous year | 13.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.11 % change on previous year | -4.71 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 109 Azerbaijan -4.4 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Pakistan -4.51 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Brunei Darussalam -5 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina -5.39 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Viet Nam -5.51 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 0.1507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 757,186 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 388,928 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was -4.71 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 54.05 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.29 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 111th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 135.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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.