Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malawi

Malawi: Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 115 countries
All-time high
0.0017 ha per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1991–2023

00.0010.0010.0021991200720231991: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.001 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malawi is 0.0009 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 0.0017 ha per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.

That places Malawi 94th out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1991 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1991 0.0017 ha per square kilometre
1992 0.0017 ha per square kilometre -1.3%
1993 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -1.3%
1994 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -1.3%
1995 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -1.3%
1996 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -1.3%
1997 0.0015 ha per square kilometre -2.0%
1998 0.0015 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
1999 0.0015 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
2000 0.0015 ha per square kilometre -2.1%
2001 0.0015 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
2002 0.0014 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
2003 0.0014 ha per square kilometre -2.2%
2004 0.0014 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
2005 0.0013 ha per square kilometre -2.3%
2006 0.0013 ha per square kilometre -2.4%
2007 0.0013 ha per square kilometre -1.6%
2008 0.0013 ha per square kilometre -2.5%
2009 0.0012 ha per square kilometre -2.5%
2010 0.0012 ha per square kilometre -2.6%
2011 0.0012 ha per square kilometre -2.7%
2012 0.0012 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 0.0011 ha per square kilometre -5.4%
2014 0.0011 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 0.0011 ha per square kilometre -1.9%
2016 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -15.5%
2017 0.001 ha per square kilometre +5.7%
2018 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -9.8%
2019 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -1.1%
2022 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +1.2%
2023 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 0.0017 ha per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.0014 ha per square kilometre 0.0012 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0012 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 91 Guyana 0.0012 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 92 Slovenia 0.001 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 93 United Arab Emirates 0.001 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 95 New Zealand 0.0009 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 96 Austria 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 97 Poland 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malawi?
Watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malawi was 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0017 ha per square kilometre in 1991.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Malawi rank for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 94th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi 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.