Watermelons — Area harvested in Bhutan

Bhutan: Watermelons — Area harvested was 7 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7 ha
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
157th
of 170 countries
All-time high
24 ha
in 2021
All-time low
1 ha
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Watermelons — Area harvested in Bhutan, 2009–2024

05101520252009201620242009: 1 ha2010: 5 ha2011: 5 ha2012: 5 ha2013: 6 ha2014: 6 ha2015: 7 ha2016: 7 ha2017: 8 ha2018: 10 ha2019: 9 ha2020: 14 ha2021: 24 ha2022: 16 ha2023: 8 ha2024: 7 ha

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

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 7 ha for watermelons — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Bhutan peaked at 24 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1 ha, in 2009.

Bhutan ranks 157th of 170 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 Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Area harvested in Bhutan, 2009 to 2024.
Year ha Change
2009 1 ha —
2010 5 ha +400.0%
2011 5 ha +0.0%
2012 5 ha +0.0%
2013 6 ha +20.0%
2014 6 ha +0.0%
2015 7 ha +16.7%
2016 7 ha +0.0%
2017 8 ha +14.3%
2018 10 ha +25.0%
2019 9 ha -10.0%
2020 14 ha +55.6%
2021 24 ha +71.4%
2022 16 ha -33.3%
2023 8 ha -50.0%
2024 7 ha -12.5%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 7 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,742 ha, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Area harvested in Bhutan 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
2010 +400.0% 1 ha 5 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 ha 1 ha 1 ha 1
2010s 6.8 ha 5 ha 10 ha 10
2020s 13.8 ha 7 ha 24 ha 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 155 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10 ha compare
  2. 155 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10 ha compare
  3. 158 Cook Islands 3 ha compare
  4. 158 Djibouti 3 ha compare
  5. 160 Belgium 0 ha
  6. 160 Denmark 0 ha
  7. 160 Estonia 0 ha
  8. 160 Finland 0 ha
  9. 160 Germany 0 ha
  10. 160 Ireland 0 ha
  11. 160 Latvia 0 ha
  12. 160 Lithuania 0 ha
  13. 160 Luxembourg 0 ha
  14. 160 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha
  15. 160 Sweden 0 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested in Bhutan?
Watermelons — area harvested in Bhutan was 7 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 24 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 ha in 2009.
How does Bhutan rank for watermelons — area harvested?
Bhutan ranks 157th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan 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

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
200 places, 9,214 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.