Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number in Central America
Central America: Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number was 111.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — gross production index number in Central America stood at 111.87.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production index number in Central America peaked at 131.29 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.92, in 1961.
Central America ranks 13th of 27 groups 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.
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.92 | — |
| 1962 | 26.02 | +63.4% |
| 1963 | 26.33 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 26.49 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 26.03 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 26.89 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 17.31 | -35.6% |
| 1968 | 16.18 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 17.42 | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 17.84 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 27.54 | +54.4% |
| 1972 | 23.72 | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 25.95 | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 26.44 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 23.84 | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 27.56 | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 30.56 | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 38.25 | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 44.03 | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 38.32 | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 30.57 | -20.2% |
| 1982 | 40.38 | +32.1% |
| 1983 | 33.66 | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 44.28 | +31.6% |
| 1985 | 39.7 | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 38.08 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 46.17 | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 43.81 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 52.95 | +20.9% |
| 1990 | 46 | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 43.4 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 53.51 | +23.3% |
| 1993 | 48.61 | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 50.34 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 54.83 | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 57.88 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 71.67 | +23.8% |
| 1998 | 70.93 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 85.58 | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 98.17 | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 86.9 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 80.43 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 87.62 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 90.54 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 82.51 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 93.67 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 104.92 | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 118.26 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 98.04 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 95.95 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 93.38 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 97.32 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 89.42 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 89.81 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 96.51 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 113.68 | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 127.52 | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 131.29 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 124.08 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 123.04 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 111.14 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 108.12 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 123.06 | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 111.87 | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.07 | 15.92 | 26.89 | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.57 | 17.84 | 44.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.79 | 30.57 | 52.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.27 | 43.4 | 85.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.11 | 80.43 | 118.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.9 | 89.42 | 131.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.45 | 108.12 | 123.06 | 5 |
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More environment data for Central America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.58 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 29.08 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 3.69 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 4.26 % (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 72,178 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross production index number in Central America?
- Watermelons — gross production index number in Central America was 111.87 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross production index number recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 131.29 in 2018.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production index number recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.92 in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for watermelons — gross production index number?
- Central America ranks 13th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production index number rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Gross 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.