Watermelons — Area harvested in Polynesia
Polynesia: Watermelons — Area harvested was 106 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Watermelons — Area harvested in Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — area harvested in Polynesia stood at 106 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Polynesia peaked at 328 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 85 ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested in Polynesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85 ha | — |
| 1962 | 92 ha | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 99 ha | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 106 ha | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 114 ha | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 121 ha | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 127 ha | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 132 ha | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 137 ha | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 142 ha | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 200 ha | +40.8% |
| 1972 | 204 ha | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 202 ha | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 183 ha | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 174 ha | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 185 ha | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 186 ha | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 189 ha | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 193 ha | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 197 ha | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 200 ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 204 ha | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 207 ha | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 248 ha | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 328 ha | +32.3% |
| 1986 | 328 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 305 ha | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 292 ha | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 280 ha | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 292 ha | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 284 ha | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 282 ha | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 210 ha | -25.5% |
| 1994 | 155 ha | -26.2% |
| 1995 | 149 ha | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 141 ha | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 115 ha | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 111 ha | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 96 ha | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 127 ha | +32.3% |
| 2001 | 134 ha | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 145 ha | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 156 ha | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 119 ha | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 167 ha | +40.3% |
| 2006 | 125 ha | -25.1% |
| 2007 | 137 ha | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 143 ha | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 129 ha | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 130 ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 122 ha | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 130 ha | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 114 ha | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 113 ha | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 115 ha | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 112 ha | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 114 ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 114 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 102 ha | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 102 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 101 ha | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 124 ha | +22.8% |
| 2023 | 104 ha | -16.1% |
| 2024 | 106 ha | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.56 ha | 85 ha | 137 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 185.8 ha | 142 ha | 204 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 258.9 ha | 197 ha | 328 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 183.5 ha | 96 ha | 292 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.2 ha | 119 ha | 167 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.6 ha | 102 ha | 130 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.4 ha | 101 ha | 124 ha | 5 |
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- 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,323 ha compare
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- 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,430 ha compare
- 15 Pakistan 31,694 ha compare
- 16 Indonesia 31,158 ha compare
- 17 Turkmenistan 27,928 ha compare
- 18 Niger 26,001 ha compare
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More environment data for Polynesia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.894 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 0.17 kg/ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 803.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.12 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 0.66 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 101 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Polynesia?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Polynesia was 106 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 328 ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 ha in 1961.
- How does Polynesia rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Polynesia ranks 16th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Polynesia 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.