Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 94.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia, 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 Southern Asia is 94.17, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia peaked at 109.36 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.3, in 1961.
Southern Asia ranks 20th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.3 | — |
| 1962 | 35.26 | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 36.3 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 37.1 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 37.03 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 38.37 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 39.59 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 43.61 | +10.2% |
| 1969 | 41.94 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 41.4 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 43.72 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 45.3 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 49.04 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 51.53 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 53.54 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 55.42 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 56.7 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 60.88 | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 57.24 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 61.02 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 65.08 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 69.21 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 74.63 | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 81.1 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 88.55 | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 93.5 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 90.79 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 55.01 | -39.4% |
| 1989 | 51.71 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 74.37 | +43.8% |
| 1991 | 40.96 | -44.9% |
| 1992 | 54.74 | +33.6% |
| 1993 | 55.56 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 46.6 | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 48.81 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 62.29 | +27.6% |
| 1997 | 64.61 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 70.01 | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 64.31 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 53.29 | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 54.77 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 61.56 | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 66.07 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 65.71 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 77.96 | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 72.62 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 79.45 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 67.72 | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 76.11 | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 77.93 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 78.15 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 80.88 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 90.2 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 95.49 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 95.14 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 109.36 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 72.13 | -34.0% |
| 2018 | 66.47 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 90.79 | +36.6% |
| 2020 | 103.58 | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 90.21 | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 90.36 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 95.13 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 94.17 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.06 | 33.3 | 43.61 | 9 |
| 1970s | 51.48 | 41.4 | 60.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.06 | 51.71 | 93.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.23 | 40.96 | 74.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.53 | 53.29 | 79.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.65 | 66.47 | 109.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.69 | 90.21 | 103.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4009 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.39 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.45 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 44.63 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 13.9 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 38.89 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia?
- Watermelons — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia was 94.17 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 109.36 in 2016.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3 in 1961.
- How does Southern Asia rank for watermelons — gross per capita production index number?
- Southern Asia ranks 20th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.