Watermelons — Area harvested in Philippines

Philippines: Watermelons — Area harvested was 10,925 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10,925 ha
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
39th
of 143 countries
All-time high
15,160 ha
in 1979
All-time low
3,690 ha
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Area harvested in Philippines, 1961–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested in Philippines is 10,925 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Philippines peaked at 15,160 ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3,690 ha, in 2001.

That places Philippines 39th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,757 ha 4,010 ha 11,320 ha 9
1970s 13,055 ha 8,900 ha 15,160 ha 10
1980s 7,796 ha 3,990 ha 14,920 ha 10
1990s 6,070 ha 4,292 ha 7,422 ha 10
2000s 5,688 ha 3,690 ha 7,234 ha 10
2010s 7,174 ha 6,102 ha 8,645 ha 10
2020s 8,811 ha 7,587 ha 10,925 ha 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 36 United Republic of Tanzania 14,041 ha compare
  2. 37 Colombia 13,142 ha compare
  3. 38 Azerbaijan 11,997 ha compare
  4. 40 Republic of Korea 10,746 ha compare
  5. 41 Yemen 10,025 ha compare
  6. 42 Kyrgyzstan 9,424 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested in Philippines?
Watermelons — area harvested in Philippines was 10,925 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 15,160 ha in 1979.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 3,690 ha in 2001.
How does Philippines rank for watermelons — area harvested?
Philippines ranks 39th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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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