Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in Australia
Australia: Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — area harvested, per capita in Australia stood at 0.0001 ha per person.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0003 ha per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 1981.
That places Australia 71st out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 ha per person | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 ha per person | +23.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 ha per person | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 ha per person | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per person | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 ha per person | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per person | -39.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per person | +16.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 ha per person | +33.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 ha per person | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 ha per person | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 ha per person | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 ha per person | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per person | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, per capita in Australia?
- Watermelons — area harvested, per capita in Australia was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 1981.
- How does Australia rank for watermelons — area harvested, per capita?
- Australia ranks 71st out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Watermelons — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Watermelons — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Watermelons — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Watermelons — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.