Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0039 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru stood at 0.0039 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 0.0039 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Peru 81st 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1986 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru was 0.0039 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 81st out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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)
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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.