Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in India
India: Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 162.86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in India, 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 India is 162.86, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 86.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross per capita production index number in India peaked at 162.86 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.1, in 1961.
That places India 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.1 | — |
| 1962 | 10.41 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 10.44 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 10.6 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 11.01 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 11.16 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 11.05 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 11.66 | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 11.89 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 11.87 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 12.4 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 12.69 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 12.62 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 12.55 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 12.46 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 12.68 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 12.49 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 12.4 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 12.58 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 12.93 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 13.08 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 13.49 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 13.78 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 13.88 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 13.97 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 14.78 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 14.76 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 14.97 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 14.79 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 14.68 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 14.79 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 25.13 | +69.9% |
| 1993 | 28.63 | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 31.78 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 34.54 | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 37.04 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 39.4 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 41.66 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 43.83 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 45.92 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 47.93 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 49.89 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 51.81 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 53.67 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 55.5 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 57.31 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 59.1 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 60.87 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 62.59 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 64.25 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 72.32 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 85.76 | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 87.67 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 87.58 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 102.56 | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 109.85 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 101.91 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 116.41 | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 114.06 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 142.92 | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 146.11 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 147.36 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 160.11 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 162.86 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.92 | 10.1 | 11.89 | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.47 | 11.87 | 12.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.04 | 12.93 | 14.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.15 | 14.68 | 43.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.46 | 45.92 | 62.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.24 | 64.25 | 116.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.87 | 142.92 | 162.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 14 Bulgaria 183.18 compare
- 15 Peru 172.09 compare
- 16 El Salvador 167.03 compare
- 18 Brunei Darussalam 161.41 compare
- 19 Palestine, State of 147.74 compare
- 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 140.76 compare
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0012 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross per capita production index number in India?
- Watermelons — gross per capita production index number in India was 162.86 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 162.86 in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross per capita production index number recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 in 1961.
- How does India rank for watermelons — gross per capita production index number?
- India ranks 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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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.