Watermelons — Area harvested in Oceania
Oceania: Watermelons — Area harvested was 22,834 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — area harvested in Oceania stood at 22,834 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 355.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 22,834 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,470 ha, in 1961.
That places Oceania 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,681 ha | 1,470 ha | 2,009 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,427 ha | 1,864 ha | 3,029 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,057 ha | 2,080 ha | 3,703 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,549 ha | 3,953 ha | 4,931 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,067 ha | 4,406 ha | 5,584 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,792 ha | 4,448 ha | 5,176 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,479 ha | 4,892 ha | 22,834 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 6,408 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 4 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.74 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 40.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.95 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.46 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Oceania?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Oceania was 22,834 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,834 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,470 ha in 1961.
- How does Oceania rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Oceania ranks 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oceania 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.