Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil

Brazil: Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0097 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0097 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
74th
of 115 countries
All-time high
0.0152 ha per square kilometre
in 1967
All-time low
0.0078 ha per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.015196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 0.0097 ha per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 0.0152 ha per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 ha per square kilometre, in 1977.

That places Brazil 74th out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0137 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.0135 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
1963 0.0131 ha per square kilometre -3.1%
1964 0.0141 ha per square kilometre +7.7%
1965 0.0143 ha per square kilometre +1.7%
1966 0.0135 ha per square kilometre -6.0%
1967 0.0152 ha per square kilometre +12.7%
1968 0.0151 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
1969 0.0137 ha per square kilometre -8.9%
1970 0.0124 ha per square kilometre -9.9%
1971 0.0138 ha per square kilometre +11.9%
1972 0.0142 ha per square kilometre +2.5%
1973 0.0125 ha per square kilometre -12.2%
1974 0.0101 ha per square kilometre -18.6%
1975 0.0099 ha per square kilometre -2.3%
1976 0.0081 ha per square kilometre -18.5%
1977 0.0078 ha per square kilometre -3.5%
1978 0.0083 ha per square kilometre +6.7%
1979 0.0079 ha per square kilometre -4.5%
1980 0.0083 ha per square kilometre +5.2%
1981 0.0089 ha per square kilometre +6.5%
1982 0.0098 ha per square kilometre +10.7%
1983 0.0089 ha per square kilometre -9.2%
1984 0.0095 ha per square kilometre +6.4%
1985 0.0089 ha per square kilometre -6.0%
1986 0.0087 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
1987 0.0088 ha per square kilometre +1.7%
1988 0.0087 ha per square kilometre -1.1%
1989 0.008 ha per square kilometre -8.1%
1990 0.0081 ha per square kilometre +1.4%
1991 0.0085 ha per square kilometre +5.0%
1992 0.0081 ha per square kilometre -4.9%
1993 0.0081 ha per square kilometre -0.8%
1994 0.0086 ha per square kilometre +7.2%
1995 0.0095 ha per square kilometre +9.9%
1996 0.009 ha per square kilometre -5.1%
1997 0.0098 ha per square kilometre +8.5%
1998 0.0092 ha per square kilometre -5.7%
1999 0.0096 ha per square kilometre +4.1%
2000 0.0096 ha per square kilometre +0.4%
2001 0.0093 ha per square kilometre -3.9%
2002 0.009 ha per square kilometre -2.6%
2003 0.0098 ha per square kilometre +9.1%
2004 0.0097 ha per square kilometre -1.7%
2005 0.0102 ha per square kilometre +5.7%
2006 0.0111 ha per square kilometre +8.8%
2007 0.0116 ha per square kilometre +3.8%
2008 0.0106 ha per square kilometre -8.7%
2009 0.0112 ha per square kilometre +6.3%
2010 0.0114 ha per square kilometre +1.3%
2011 0.0117 ha per square kilometre +2.9%
2012 0.0113 ha per square kilometre -3.2%
2013 0.011 ha per square kilometre -2.7%
2014 0.0113 ha per square kilometre +2.6%
2015 0.0115 ha per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 0.0108 ha per square kilometre -5.9%
2017 0.0123 ha per square kilometre +14.3%
2018 0.0122 ha per square kilometre -1.2%
2019 0.0118 ha per square kilometre -3.0%
2020 0.0118 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2021 0.011 ha per square kilometre -6.4%
2022 0.0101 ha per square kilometre -7.8%
2023 0.0097 ha per square kilometre -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.014 ha per square kilometre 0.0131 ha per square kilometre 0.0152 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0105 ha per square kilometre 0.0078 ha per square kilometre 0.0142 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0089 ha per square kilometre 0.008 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0089 ha per square kilometre 0.0081 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0102 ha per square kilometre 0.009 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0115 ha per square kilometre 0.0108 ha per square kilometre 0.0123 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0106 ha per square kilometre 0.0097 ha per square kilometre 0.0118 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 71 Libya 0.0112 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 72 Saudi Arabia 0.011 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 73 Honduras 0.0108 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 75 Portugal 0.0083 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 76 Guatemala 0.0082 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 77 Qatar 0.0048 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil?
Watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil was 0.0097 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.0152 ha per square kilometre in 1967.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 ha per square kilometre in 1977.
How does Brazil rank for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 74th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Watermelons — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
116 places, 4,942 data points, 1961–2023
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Watermelons — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.