Watermelons — Area harvested in Dominica
Dominica: Watermelons — Area harvested was 22 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Area harvested in Dominica, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested in Dominica is 22 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Dominica peaked at 28 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12 ha, in 1991.
That places Dominica 148th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested in Dominica, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12 ha | — |
| 1992 | 14 ha | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 13 ha | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 14 ha | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 14 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 ha | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17 ha | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21 ha | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 20 ha | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 28 ha | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 17 ha | -39.3% |
| 2013 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 ha | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 21 ha | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 22 ha | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 21 ha | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 21 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 22 ha | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 21 ha | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 22 ha | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 22 ha | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 22 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,118 ha, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 22 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,186 ha, 2% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14 ha | 12 ha | 15 ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.8 ha | 15 ha | 21 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4 ha | 17 ha | 28 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.6 ha | 21 ha | 22 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Dominica
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0304 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 2.66 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Dominica?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Dominica was 22 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 28 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 ha in 1991.
- How does Dominica rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Dominica ranks 148th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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
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.