Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in World
World: Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0004 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in World, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
World recorded 0.0004 ha per person for watermelons — area harvested, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per capita in World peaked at 0.0006 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 ha per person, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested, per capita in World, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 ha per person | -9.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 ha per person | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Senegal 0.005 ha per person compare
- 2 Turkmenistan 0.0037 ha per person compare
- 3 Paraguay 0.0035 ha per person compare
- 4 North Macedonia 0.0028 ha per person compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.27 % 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 0.2123 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, per capita in World?
- Watermelons — area harvested, per capita in World was 0.0004 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 ha per person in 2024.
- How does World rank for watermelons — area harvested, per capita?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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)
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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.