Watermelons — Area harvested in Yemen

Yemen: Watermelons — Area harvested was 10,025 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,025 ha
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
41st
of 143 countries
All-time high
13,364 ha
in 2009
All-time low
480 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Area harvested in Yemen, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, watermelons — area harvested in Yemen stood at 10,025 ha.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Yemen peaked at 13,364 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 480 ha, in 1961.

Yemen ranks 41st of 143 countries on this measure, 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 502.22 ha 480 ha 530 ha 9
1970s 1,069 ha 550 ha 1,948 ha 10
1980s 5,060 ha 1,800 ha 9,776 ha 10
1990s 7,632 ha 6,180 ha 9,304 ha 10
2000s 9,893 ha 6,161 ha 13,364 ha 10
2010s 11,138 ha 9,596 ha 13,262 ha 10
2020s 9,784 ha 9,557 ha 10,025 ha 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 38 Azerbaijan 11,997 ha compare
  2. 39 Philippines 10,925 ha compare
  3. 40 Republic of Korea 10,746 ha compare
  4. 42 Kyrgyzstan 9,424 ha compare
  5. 43 Argentina 8,996 ha compare
  6. 44 Kenya 8,843 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — area harvested in Yemen?
Watermelons — area harvested in Yemen was 10,025 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 13,364 ha in 2009.
What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 480 ha in 1961.
How does Yemen rank for watermelons — area harvested?
Yemen ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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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