Watermelons — Area harvested in Bahrain
Bahrain: Watermelons — Area harvested was 25 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested in Bahrain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — area harvested in Bahrain stood at 25 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 525.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Bahrain peaked at 25 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Bahrain ranks 111th 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 Bahrain, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 4 ha | — |
| 1975 | 3 ha | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 4 ha | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 4 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6 ha | +50.0% |
| 1979 | 12 ha | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 11 ha | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 10 ha | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 9 ha | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 16 ha | +77.8% |
| 1987 | 14 ha | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 17 ha | +21.4% |
| 1989 | 16 ha | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 7 ha | -56.2% |
| 1991 | 8 ha | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 9 ha | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 10 ha | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 9 ha | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 8 ha | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 9 ha | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 14 ha | +55.6% |
| 1998 | 14 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16 ha | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 5 ha | -68.8% |
| 2001 | 5 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 ha | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 2 ha | -66.7% |
| 2004 | 3 ha | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 4 ha | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 9 ha | +125.0% |
| 2007 | 9 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 ha | -55.6% |
| 2009 | 5 ha | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 5 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 ha | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 5 ha | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 4 ha | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 4 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 ha | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 5 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24 ha | +380.0% |
| 2022 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 25 ha | +4.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 25 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 228 ha, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 25 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,884 ha, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested in Bahrain 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +380.0% | 5 ha | 24 ha |
| 2006 | +125.0% | 4 ha | 9 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.3 ha | 0 ha | 12 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.3 ha | 9 ha | 17 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.4 ha | 7 ha | 16 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2 ha | 2 ha | 9 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 ha | 4 ha | 5 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4 ha | 5 ha | 25 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 109 French Polynesia 45 ha compare
- 110 Slovenia 30 ha compare
- 112 Antigua and Barbuda 22 ha compare
- 112 Dominica 22 ha compare
- 112 Kuwait 22 ha compare
More environment data for Bahrain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -43.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.397 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.82 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.7396 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Bahrain?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Bahrain was 25 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 25 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Bahrain rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Bahrain ranks 111th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 525.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.