Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
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.
Countries reporting
123
Highest
3,629
Melanesia
Lowest
28.26
Grenada
Median
104.22
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
7,674
What the numbers show
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 123 countries. The highest value is 3,629 in Melanesia; the lowest is 28.26 in Grenada.
The median across all reporting countries is 104.22, and the mean is 171.79.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 128.
Over the past decade 75 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Melanesia (up 3,401.4%), and the largest decrease in Iran (Islamic Republic of) (down 68.1%).
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melanesia | 3,629 | 2024 | up 3,401.4% | volatile |
| 1 | Niger | 1,528 | 2024 | up 915.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Oman | 682.24 | 2024 | up 475.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Caribbean | 309.51 | 2024 | up 260.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Qatar | 567.24 | 2024 | up 389.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Senegal | 545.85 | 2024 | up 494.3% | volatile |
| 4 | United Republic of Tanzania | 190.08 | 2024 | up 130.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Botswana | 444.42 | 2024 | up 342.6% | rising |
| 6 | Dominican Republic | 398.13 | 2024 | up 366.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Viet Nam | 112.92 | 2024 | up 12.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Bahrain | 388.87 | 2024 | up 284.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 104.29 | 2024 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Somalia | 345.11 | 2024 | up 219.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Turkmenistan | 248.52 | 2024 | up 146.5% | rising |
| 9 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 100 | 2014 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Afghanistan | 237.36 | 2024 | up 291.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Polynesia | 97.04 | 2024 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 11 | Pakistan | 214.89 | 2024 | up 113.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 96.52 | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 12 | Fiji | 200.4 | 2024 | up 81.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Syrian Arab Republic | 90.71 | 2024 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Montenegro | 197.51 | 2024 | up 134.7% | rising |
| 13 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 84.55 | 2024 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Peru | 193.26 | 2024 | up 92.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Türkiye | 81.77 | 2024 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 15 | Bulgaria | 180.97 | 2017 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Republic of Moldova | 53.13 | 2024 | down 36.3% | rising |
| 16 | India | 177.77 | 2024 | up 105.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 32.51 | 2024 | down 68.1% | rising |
| 17 | Brunei Darussalam | 176.63 | 2024 | up 101.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Palestine | 174.82 | 2022 | up 69.5% | rising |
| 19 | El Salvador | 171.23 | 2024 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 20 | Belize | 161.19 | 2024 | up 140.5% | rising |
| 21 | Cameroon | 154.88 | 2024 | up 61.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Mali | 153.37 | 2024 | up 373.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Guinea | 152.71 | 2024 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 24 | Guyana | 146.29 | 2024 | up 111.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Canada | 144.61 | 2024 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Algeria | 142.51 | 2024 | up 56.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 140.05 | 2024 | up 104.5% | rising |
| 27 | Cabo Verde | 69.77 | 2024 | down 29.7% | volatile |
| 28 | Slovakia | 138.82 | 2017 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Iraq | 138.63 | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 30 | Colombia | 137.76 | 2024 | up 9.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Saint Lucia | 134.13 | 2024 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 32 | Honduras | 128.36 | 2024 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Jamaica | 128.12 | 2024 | up 31.5% | volatile |
| 34 | South Africa | 124.33 | 2024 | up 47.9% | rising |
| 35 | Australia | 120.91 | 2024 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Australia and New Zealand | 120.53 | 2024 | up 22.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Albania | 120.4 | 2024 | up 28.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Mexico | 120.3 | 2024 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Bhutan | 117.44 | 2024 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Austria | 116.87 | 2017 | up 88.0% | rising |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 116.66 | 2024 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 42 | Tajikistan | 116 | 2024 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia | 115.9 | 2024 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Italy | 115.56 | 2017 | up 30.5% | falling |
| 45 | Yemen | 114.8 | 2024 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates | 113.61 | 2024 | up 27.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Dominica | 113.05 | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 48 | Spain | 111.68 | 2017 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 49 | Romania | 110.32 | 2017 | up 31.8% | falling |
| 50 | Chile | 109.86 | 2024 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Portugal | 109.51 | 2017 | up 784.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Croatia | 105.94 | 2017 | down 10.1% | flat |
| 53 | France | 105.51 | 2017 | up 11.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Kyrgyzstan | 105.38 | 2024 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 55 | Kenya | 104.79 | 2024 | up 44.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Thailand | 104.24 | 2024 | up 7.3% | falling |
| 57 | Puerto Rico | 104.22 | 2024 | up 26.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Ecuador | 103.43 | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Solomon Islands | 102.65 | 2024 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 60 | China, mainland | 102.23 | 2024 | up 3.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Malta | 102.11 | 2017 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 62 | China | 102.1 | 2024 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 63 | New Caledonia | 101.86 | 2024 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 64 | Djibouti | 101.4 | 2024 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Paraguay | 101 | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 66 | Cook Islands | 100.74 | 2024 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 67 | North Macedonia | 100.67 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 68 | Uruguay | 100.19 | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 69 | Libya | 100.18 | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 70 | Panama | 99.75 | 2024 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 71 | Israel | 99.71 | 2024 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 72 | Argentina | 99.17 | 2024 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 98.03 | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 74 | Tonga | 97.35 | 2024 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 75 | Namibia | 97.2 | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 76 | French Polynesia | 96.74 | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 77 | Lebanon | 96.25 | 2024 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 78 | New Zealand | 95.57 | 2024 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 79 | Brazil | 93.06 | 2024 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Uzbekistan | 92.81 | 2024 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Philippines | 91.36 | 2024 | down 2.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Hungary | 91.03 | 2017 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 83 | Greece | 89.71 | 2017 | down 43.2% | rising |
| 84 | Tunisia | 88.75 | 2024 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Malawi | 88.52 | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 86 | Mauritania | 88.14 | 2024 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Kazakhstan | 87.91 | 2024 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Malaysia | 84.14 | 2024 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 89 | Japan | 83.6 | 2024 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 90 | Trinidad and Tobago | 81.47 | 2024 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Costa Rica | 80.83 | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 92 | Serbia | 79.89 | 2024 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 93 | Sudan | 75.46 | 2024 | down 49.9% | falling |
| 94 | Indonesia | 73.82 | 2024 | down 35.6% | rising |
| 95 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 72.05 | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Republic of Korea | 70.25 | 2024 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 97 | Cyprus | 67.25 | 2017 | down 54.4% | rising |
| 98 | Cuba | 66.47 | 2024 | down 23.1% | rising |
| 99 | China, Taiwan Province of | 62.14 | 2024 | down 38.3% | rising |
| 100 | Kuwait | 60.18 | 2024 | down 45.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Jordan | 57.53 | 2024 | down 47.6% | rising |
| 102 | Morocco | 54.5 | 2024 | down 53.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Georgia | 50.93 | 2024 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 104 | Suriname | 50.76 | 2024 | down 51.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Armenia | 47.88 | 2024 | down 50.1% | rising |
| 106 | Guatemala | 45.2 | 2024 | down 51.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Ukraine | 42.69 | 2024 | down 61.6% | rising |
| 108 | Egypt | 41.34 | 2024 | down 64.6% | rising |
| 109 | Grenada | 28.26 | 2024 | down 60.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Africa 395.12
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 347.29
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 246.91
- Oceania 239.01
- Eastern Africa 193.28
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 157.75
- Middle Africa 154.88
- Western Europe 147.14
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 142.85
- Southern Africa 142.71
- Asia 100.95
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 127.35
- Africa 125.26
- Southern Europe 121.93
- Americas 113.96
- Central America 111.87
- European Union (27) 110.47
- Central Asia 105.61
- Europe 104.98
- Southern Asia 103.78
- World 103.71
- Northern America 103.02
- United States of America 102.28
- Eastern Asia 101.67
- South America 97.46
- South-Eastern Asia 96.99
- Eastern Europe 89.64
- Western Asia 88.51
- Northern Africa 87.13
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.