Watermelons — Area harvested in Tunisia

Tunisia: Watermelons — Area harvested was 4,648 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,648 ha
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
66th
of 143 countries
All-time high
32,600 ha
in 1991
All-time low
4,459 ha
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested in Tunisia is 4,648 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 32,600 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4,459 ha, in 2023.

That places Tunisia 66th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,115 ha 5,412 ha 11,000 ha 9
1970s 11,900 ha 10,000 ha 14,000 ha 10
1980s 14,510 ha 10,900 ha 20,200 ha 10
1990s 27,418 ha 23,200 ha 32,600 ha 10
2000s 24,230 ha 20,500 ha 32,000 ha 10
2010s 8,342 ha 6,137 ha 9,700 ha 10
2020s 4,955 ha 4,459 ha 5,761 ha 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 63 North Macedonia 5,064 ha compare
  2. 64 Ecuador 5,012 ha compare
  3. 65 Mauritania 4,709 ha compare
  4. 67 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,430 ha compare
  5. 68 Australia and New Zealand 4,264 ha compare
  6. 69 Australia 4,036 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested in Tunisia?
Watermelons — area harvested in Tunisia was 4,648 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 32,600 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,459 ha in 2023.
How does Tunisia rank for watermelons — area harvested?
Tunisia ranks 66th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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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