Watermelons — Area harvested in Austria

Austria: Watermelons — Area harvested was 60 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
60 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 131 countries
All-time high
60 ha
in 2023
All-time low
3 ha
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Watermelons — Area harvested in Austria, 1998–2024

02040601998201120241998: 3 ha1999: 9 ha2000: 11 ha2001: 11 ha2002: 15 ha2003: 14 ha2004: 14 ha2005: 14 ha2006: 10 ha2007: 10 ha2008: 13 ha2009: 8 ha2010: 14 ha2011: 13 ha2012: 15 ha2013: 15 ha2014: 15 ha2015: 18 ha2016: 16 ha2017: 20 ha2018: 25 ha2019: 30 ha2020: 40 ha2021: 50 ha2022: 50 ha2023: 60 ha2024: 60 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested in Austria is 60 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 300.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Austria peaked at 60 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3 ha, in 1998.

Austria ranks 106th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Watermelons — Area harvested in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Area harvested in Austria, 1998 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1998 3 ha —
1999 9 ha +200.0%
2000 11 ha +22.2%
2001 11 ha +0.0%
2002 15 ha +36.4%
2003 14 ha -6.7%
2004 14 ha +0.0%
2005 14 ha +0.0%
2006 10 ha -28.6%
2007 10 ha +0.0%
2008 13 ha +30.0%
2009 8 ha -38.5%
2010 14 ha +75.0%
2011 13 ha -7.1%
2012 15 ha +15.4%
2013 15 ha +0.0%
2014 15 ha +0.0%
2015 18 ha +20.0%
2016 16 ha -11.1%
2017 20 ha +25.0%
2018 25 ha +25.0%
2019 30 ha +20.0%
2020 40 ha +33.3%
2021 50 ha +25.0%
2022 50 ha +0.0%
2023 60 ha +20.0%
2024 60 ha +0.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 60 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 228 ha, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 60 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 965 ha, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Area harvested in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +200.0% 3 ha 9 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 ha 3 ha 9 ha 2
2000s 12 ha 8 ha 15 ha 10
2010s 18.1 ha 13 ha 30 ha 10
2020s 52 ha 40 ha 60 ha 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 103 New Caledonia 65 ha compare
  2. 104 Guadeloupe 64 ha compare
  3. 105 Grenada 63 ha compare
  4. 107 Suriname 58 ha compare
  5. 107 Tonga 58 ha compare
  6. 109 French Polynesia 45 ha compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested in Austria?
Watermelons — area harvested in Austria was 60 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 60 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3 ha in 1998.
How does Austria rank for watermelons — area harvested?
Austria ranks 106th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 8,161 data points, 1961–2024
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