Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Caribbean
Caribbean: Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 297.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — gross per capita production index number in Caribbean is 297.36, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 244.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross per capita production index number in Caribbean peaked at 297.36 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.75, in 1964.
Caribbean ranks 2nd of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.77 | — |
| 1962 | 1.03 | +33.8% |
| 1963 | 0.76 | -26.2% |
| 1964 | 0.75 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.79 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.76 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.84 | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 0.93 | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 1.17 | +25.8% |
| 1970 | 2.21 | +88.9% |
| 1971 | 1.64 | -25.8% |
| 1972 | 1.21 | -26.2% |
| 1973 | 1.18 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 1.34 | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 1.11 | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 1.72 | +55.0% |
| 1977 | 4.05 | +135.5% |
| 1978 | 1.73 | -57.3% |
| 1979 | 1.57 | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 1.43 | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 2.15 | +50.3% |
| 1982 | 1.37 | -36.3% |
| 1983 | 1.79 | +30.7% |
| 1984 | 2.67 | +49.2% |
| 1985 | 3.16 | +18.4% |
| 1986 | 2.16 | -31.6% |
| 1987 | 2.63 | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 2.28 | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 2.69 | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 8.73 | +224.5% |
| 1991 | 8.26 | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 9.34 | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 9.84 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 9.83 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 10.88 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 16.82 | +54.6% |
| 1997 | 18.88 | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 22.28 | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 20.03 | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 20.89 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 26.43 | +26.5% |
| 2002 | 23.14 | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 28.03 | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 31.04 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 28.27 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 26.52 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 22.78 | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 22.67 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 23.7 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 60.5 | +155.3% |
| 2011 | 68.75 | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 64.64 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 88.72 | +37.3% |
| 2014 | 86.43 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 103.81 | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 109.76 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 132.78 | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 132.42 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 143.43 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 141.96 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 142.35 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 194.81 | +36.9% |
| 2023 | 243.21 | +24.8% |
| 2024 | 297.36 | +22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8667 | 0.75 | 1.17 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.78 | 1.11 | 4.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.23 | 1.37 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.49 | 8.26 | 22.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.35 | 20.89 | 31.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.12 | 60.5 | 143.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.94 | 141.96 | 297.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 739,529 m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 22,698 million USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 384,456 m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 152,436 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross per capita production index number in Caribbean?
- Watermelons — gross per capita production index number in Caribbean was 297.36 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross per capita production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 297.36 in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross per capita production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.75 in 1964.
- How does Caribbean rank for watermelons — gross per capita production index number?
- Caribbean ranks 2nd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.