Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0201 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 0.0201 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.0205 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 ha per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Ecuador 55th out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1965 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +82.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | -48.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | -53.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0116 ha per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0203 ha per square kilometre | +74.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0156 ha per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1990 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0139 ha per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0191 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0198 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | 0.0203 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | 0.0198 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.0201 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0205 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 ha per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Ecuador rank for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 55th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Watermelons — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Watermelons — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.