Watermelons — Area harvested in Egypt
Egypt: Watermelons — Area harvested was 21,455 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Area harvested in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 21,455 ha for watermelons — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Egypt peaked at 72,037 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 20,791 ha, in 2023.
Egypt ranks 28th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,766 ha | 26,015 ha | 43,790 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 45,828 ha | 37,807 ha | 52,531 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,503 ha | 40,750 ha | 65,110 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,285 ha | 30,474 ha | 67,369 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,142 ha | 49,790 ha | 72,037 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,340 ha | 38,700 ha | 70,017 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,329 ha | 20,791 ha | 40,850 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 380,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 541,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 32,107 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 9,567 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 207,061 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 215,831 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 612,857 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 564,538 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Egypt?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Egypt was 21,455 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 72,037 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,791 ha in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Egypt ranks 28th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.