Watermelons — Area harvested in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Watermelons — Area harvested was 16,968 ha in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested in Sudan (former), 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2011, watermelons — area harvested in Sudan (former) stood at 16,968 ha.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 232.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Sudan (former) peaked at 21,840 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,200 ha, in 1961.
Sudan (former) ranks 28th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Area harvested in Sudan (former), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,200 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,300 ha | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,500 ha | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,600 ha | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 2,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,650 ha | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 2,700 ha | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 2,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,800 ha | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,900 ha | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 2,950 ha | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 2,970 ha | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 3,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 3,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3,146 ha | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 3,255 ha | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 3,581 ha | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 3,600 ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 3,500 ha | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 3,700 ha | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 3,800 ha | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 3,850 ha | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 3,800 ha | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 4,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,100 ha | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 4,150 ha | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 4,000 ha | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 4,100 ha | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 4,200 ha | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 4,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 4,700 ha | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 4,800 ha | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 4,900 ha | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 5,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 5,100 ha | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,700 ha | +149.0% |
| 2004 | 20,240 ha | +59.4% |
| 2005 | 21,840 ha | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 14,280 ha | -34.6% |
| 2007 | 14,600 ha | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 15,120 ha | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 16,800 ha | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 16,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16,968 ha | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested in Sudan (former) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +149.0% | 5,100 ha | 12,700 ha |
| 2004 | +59.4% | 12,700 ha | 20,240 ha |
| 2006 | -34.6% | 21,840 ha | 14,280 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,439 ha | 2,200 ha | 2,650 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,882 ha | 2,700 ha | 3,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,623 ha | 3,146 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,345 ha | 4,000 ha | 4,900 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,078 ha | 5,000 ha | 21,840 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,884 ha | 16,800 ha | 16,968 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan (former)
- 25 Tajikistan 20,957 ha compare
- 26 Libya 19,623 ha compare
- 27 Cabo Verde 42 ha compare
- 27 Serbia and Montenegro 18,456 ha compare
- 29 Iraq 15,543 ha compare
- 30 Italy 15,510 ha compare
- 31 Colombia 13,142 ha compare
More environment data for Sudan (former)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2011)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2011)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2011)
- Permanent crops — Area 141.5 1000 ha (2011)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 103.32 USD_PPP/ha (2011)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.48 % (2011)
- Arable land — Area 19,878 1000 ha (2011)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.43 ha/cap (2011)
- Cropland — Area 20,019 1000 ha (2011)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 87,550 t (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Sudan (former)?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Sudan (former) was 16,968 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 21,840 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,200 ha in 1961.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Sudan (former) ranks 28th out of 131 countries with data for 2011.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan (former) 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.