Watermelons — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Watermelons — Area harvested was 7,762 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) is 7,762 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 17,732 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,250 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,250 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,450 ha | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 2,650 ha | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 2,850 ha | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 3,100 ha | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 2,700 ha | -12.9% |
| 1967 | 2,800 ha | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 2,900 ha | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 3,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 3,100 ha | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 3,150 ha | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 3,150 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,181 ha | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 3,856 ha | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 3,650 ha | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 4,510 ha | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 4,652 ha | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 3,940 ha | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 4,128 ha | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 4,132 ha | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 4,103 ha | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 4,173 ha | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 4,205 ha | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 4,330 ha | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 4,584 ha | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 4,779 ha | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 4,745 ha | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 4,718 ha | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 4,771 ha | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 4,741 ha | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 7,039 ha | +48.5% |
| 1992 | 7,024 ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 10,458 ha | +48.9% |
| 1994 | 13,618 ha | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 16,533 ha | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 17,732 ha | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 14,124 ha | -20.3% |
| 1998 | 14,923 ha | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 13,771 ha | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 9,351 ha | -32.1% |
| 2001 | 10,057 ha | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 12,533 ha | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 10,855 ha | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 15,105 ha | +39.2% |
| 2005 | 15,637 ha | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 8,678 ha | -44.5% |
| 2007 | 11,152 ha | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 8,981 ha | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 9,000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 12,069 ha | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 12,485 ha | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 7,871 ha | -37.0% |
| 2013 | 8,312 ha | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 13,343 ha | +60.5% |
| 2015 | 10,614 ha | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 9,474 ha | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 6,880 ha | -27.4% |
| 2018 | 4,191 ha | -39.1% |
| 2019 | 7,412 ha | +76.9% |
| 2020 | 7,434 ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 6,832 ha | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 8,401 ha | +23.0% |
| 2023 | 8,222 ha | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 7,762 ha | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,744 ha | 2,250 ha | 3,100 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,732 ha | 3,100 ha | 4,652 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,454 ha | 4,103 ha | 4,779 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,996 ha | 4,741 ha | 17,732 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,135 ha | 8,678 ha | 15,637 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,265 ha | 4,191 ha | 13,343 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,730 ha | 6,832 ha | 8,401 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.301 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.25 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.42 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,241 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 84.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.98 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 21,541 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 7,762 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 17,732 ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,250 ha in 1961.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 11th out of 16 regions with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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.