Watermelons — Area harvested in Paraguay

Paraguay: Watermelons — Area harvested was 24,467 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24,467 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
23rd
of 143 countries
All-time high
28,500 ha
in 1986
All-time low
9,600 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Area harvested in Paraguay, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 24,467 ha for watermelons — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Paraguay peaked at 28,500 ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9,600 ha, in 1961.

That places Paraguay 23rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,333 ha 9,600 ha 11,000 ha 9
1970s 12,240 ha 10,000 ha 14,000 ha 10
1980s 22,030 ha 15,500 ha 28,500 ha 10
1990s 20,855 ha 19,900 ha 21,800 ha 10
2000s 22,596 ha 21,412 ha 24,000 ha 10
2010s 23,853 ha 22,500 ha 25,000 ha 10
2020s 24,411 ha 24,354 ha 24,467 ha 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 20 Indonesia 31,158 ha compare
  2. 21 Turkmenistan 27,928 ha compare
  3. 22 Niger 26,001 ha compare
  4. 24 Saudi Arabia 23,648 ha compare
  5. 25 Mali 23,576 ha compare
  6. 26 Ukraine 23,100 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested in Paraguay?
Watermelons — area harvested in Paraguay was 24,467 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 28,500 ha in 1986.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9,600 ha in 1961.
How does Paraguay rank for watermelons — area harvested?
Paraguay ranks 23rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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
175 places, 8,161 data points, 1961–2024
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