Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt

Egypt: Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0209 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0209 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 30.5%
World rank
51st
of 115 countries
All-time high
0.0724 ha per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
0.0209 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.020.040.060.08196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt stood at 0.0209 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 30.5% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 0.0724 ha per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0209 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Egypt 51st out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0261 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.0271 ha per square kilometre +3.7%
1963 0.0308 ha per square kilometre +13.6%
1964 0.0334 ha per square kilometre +8.6%
1965 0.0382 ha per square kilometre +14.1%
1966 0.044 ha per square kilometre +15.3%
1967 0.04 ha per square kilometre -9.0%
1968 0.0359 ha per square kilometre -10.4%
1969 0.0388 ha per square kilometre +8.2%
1970 0.038 ha per square kilometre -2.2%
1971 0.0405 ha per square kilometre +6.7%
1972 0.0405 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0439 ha per square kilometre +8.3%
1974 0.046 ha per square kilometre +4.8%
1975 0.0468 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
1976 0.052 ha per square kilometre +11.1%
1977 0.0484 ha per square kilometre -7.0%
1978 0.0515 ha per square kilometre +6.4%
1979 0.0528 ha per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 0.0506 ha per square kilometre -4.2%
1981 0.0504 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
1982 0.0491 ha per square kilometre -2.7%
1983 0.0409 ha per square kilometre -16.6%
1984 0.0523 ha per square kilometre +27.9%
1985 0.0553 ha per square kilometre +5.6%
1986 0.0654 ha per square kilometre +18.3%
1987 0.0616 ha per square kilometre -5.8%
1988 0.0608 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
1989 0.0511 ha per square kilometre -16.0%
1990 0.0494 ha per square kilometre -3.3%
1991 0.0432 ha per square kilometre -12.4%
1992 0.0306 ha per square kilometre -29.2%
1993 0.0321 ha per square kilometre +5.0%
1994 0.0402 ha per square kilometre +25.0%
1995 0.0517 ha per square kilometre +28.5%
1996 0.0422 ha per square kilometre -18.2%
1997 0.0632 ha per square kilometre +49.5%
1998 0.0547 ha per square kilometre -13.3%
1999 0.0677 ha per square kilometre +23.6%
2000 0.0682 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
2001 0.0569 ha per square kilometre -16.6%
2002 0.0724 ha per square kilometre +27.2%
2003 0.0705 ha per square kilometre -2.6%
2004 0.0638 ha per square kilometre -9.5%
2005 0.0713 ha per square kilometre +11.8%
2006 0.0694 ha per square kilometre -2.6%
2007 0.0643 ha per square kilometre -7.4%
2008 0.05 ha per square kilometre -22.2%
2009 0.0576 ha per square kilometre +15.1%
2010 0.0543 ha per square kilometre -5.7%
2011 0.0511 ha per square kilometre -6.0%
2012 0.0634 ha per square kilometre +24.1%
2013 0.0472 ha per square kilometre -25.5%
2014 0.0703 ha per square kilometre +49.1%
2015 0.0472 ha per square kilometre -32.9%
2016 0.0566 ha per square kilometre +19.9%
2017 0.0389 ha per square kilometre -31.3%
2018 0.0442 ha per square kilometre +13.7%
2019 0.0427 ha per square kilometre -3.5%
2020 0.041 ha per square kilometre -3.8%
2021 0.0288 ha per square kilometre -29.9%
2022 0.03 ha per square kilometre +4.4%
2023 0.0209 ha per square kilometre -30.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0349 ha per square kilometre 0.0261 ha per square kilometre 0.044 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.046 ha per square kilometre 0.038 ha per square kilometre 0.0528 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0537 ha per square kilometre 0.0409 ha per square kilometre 0.0654 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0475 ha per square kilometre 0.0306 ha per square kilometre 0.0677 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0644 ha per square kilometre 0.05 ha per square kilometre 0.0724 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0516 ha per square kilometre 0.0389 ha per square kilometre 0.0703 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0302 ha per square kilometre 0.0209 ha per square kilometre 0.041 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 48 Mexico 0.022 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 49 Malaysia 0.0213 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 50 Cuba 0.021 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 52 Kenya 0.0207 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 53 Iraq 0.0202 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 54 Sudan 0.0202 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt?
Watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt was 0.0209 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.0724 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0209 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Egypt rank for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 51st out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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.

Watermelons — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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.