Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0 ha per person for watermelons — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0.0001 ha per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 92nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | +46.2% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | +30.7% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | +23.9% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per person | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per person | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per person | +25.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per person | +101.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per person | -17.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per person | -20.7% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per person | -25.5% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per person | -22.0% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per person | +32.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per person | +29.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per person | +27.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per person | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | -17.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per person | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | -1.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +101.7% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1962 | +46.2% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1987 | +32.2% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1963 | +30.7% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1988 | +29.1% | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1990 | +27.0% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, per capita in New Zealand?
- Watermelons — area harvested, per capita in New Zealand was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for watermelons — area harvested, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 92nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.