Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS)

Small island developing states (SIDS): Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 6.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 4,466.1%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
329.54 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-27.49 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS) stood at 6.09 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4,466.1% on the previous year and up 424.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS) peaked at 329.54 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -27.49 % change on previous year, in 1996.

Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 6th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 Small island developing states (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 12.28 % change on previous year
1963 -5.08 % change on previous year -141.4%
1964 3.29 % change on previous year -164.8%
1965 5.18 % change on previous year +57.3%
1966 -8.33 % change on previous year -260.9%
1967 36.36 % change on previous year -536.4%
1968 6.36 % change on previous year -82.5%
1969 8.55 % change on previous year +34.3%
1970 31.76 % change on previous year +271.6%
1971 13.15 % change on previous year -58.6%
1972 -14.79 % change on previous year -212.5%
1973 -4.96 % change on previous year -66.5%
1974 4.78 % change on previous year -196.4%
1975 -4.98 % change on previous year -204.1%
1976 15.07 % change on previous year -402.6%
1977 51.23 % change on previous year +240.1%
1978 -14.18 % change on previous year -127.7%
1979 -19.59 % change on previous year +38.2%
1980 -2.73 % change on previous year -86.1%
1981 6.17 % change on previous year -326.2%
1982 -15.14 % change on previous year -345.5%
1983 13.49 % change on previous year -189.1%
1984 20.66 % change on previous year +53.2%
1985 28.94 % change on previous year +40.1%
1986 -8.7 % change on previous year -130.0%
1987 26.13 % change on previous year -400.5%
1988 8.67 % change on previous year -66.8%
1989 4.88 % change on previous year -43.7%
1990 329.54 % change on previous year +6649.3%
1991 4.48 % change on previous year -98.6%
1992 6.98 % change on previous year +55.8%
1993 0.2238 % change on previous year -96.8%
1994 -12.5 % change on previous year -5687.5%
1995 68.96 % change on previous year -651.5%
1996 -27.49 % change on previous year -139.9%
1997 32.61 % change on previous year -218.6%
1998 20.17 % change on previous year -38.2%
1999 34.64 % change on previous year +71.8%
2000 -22.09 % change on previous year -163.8%
2001 -13.29 % change on previous year -39.8%
2002 5.93 % change on previous year -144.6%
2003 15.32 % change on previous year +158.4%
2004 11.05 % change on previous year -27.9%
2005 -5.15 % change on previous year -146.6%
2006 -8.24 % change on previous year +60.2%
2007 -15.02 % change on previous year +82.2%
2008 23.2 % change on previous year -254.5%
2009 -2 % change on previous year -108.6%
2010 -5.15 % change on previous year +158.1%
2011 1.24 % change on previous year -124.1%
2012 -26.97 % change on previous year -2274.7%
2013 18.6 % change on previous year -169.0%
2014 -1.88 % change on previous year -110.1%
2015 13.18 % change on previous year -801.8%
2016 10.94 % change on previous year -17.0%
2017 -7.43 % change on previous year -167.9%
2018 -6.37 % change on previous year -14.3%
2019 -10.35 % change on previous year +62.6%
2020 -4.38 % change on previous year -57.7%
2021 -10.41 % change on previous year +137.6%
2022 263.79 % change on previous year -2633.6%
2023 -0.1394 % change on previous year -100.1%
2024 6.09 % change on previous year -4466.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +6649.3% 4.88 % change on previous year 329.54 % change on previous year
1994 -5687.5% 0.2238 % change on previous year -12.5 % change on previous year
2024 +4466.1% -0.1394 % change on previous year 6.09 % change on previous year
2022 +2633.6% -10.41 % change on previous year 263.79 % change on previous year
2012 -2274.7% 1.24 % change on previous year -26.97 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.33 % change on previous year -8.33 % change on previous year 36.36 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.75 % change on previous year -19.59 % change on previous year 51.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.24 % change on previous year -15.14 % change on previous year 28.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 45.76 % change on previous year -27.49 % change on previous year 329.54 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.03 % change on previous year -22.09 % change on previous year 23.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.42 % change on previous year -26.97 % change on previous year 18.6 % change on previous year 10
2020s 50.99 % change on previous year -10.41 % change on previous year 263.79 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing states (SIDS)

  1. 3 Panama 77.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Iraq 77.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Belize 64.71 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Trinidad and Tobago 63.38 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Slovenia 50 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Bulgaria 43.67 % change on previous year compare
  7. 9 Montenegro 43.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS) was 6.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 329.54 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was -27.49 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Small island developing states (SIDS) rank for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 424.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing states (SIDS) 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.