Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number was 121.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — gross production index number in Southern Europe stood at 121.93. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production index number in Southern Europe peaked at 121.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.08, in 1961.
That places Southern Europe 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49.08 | — |
| 1962 | 51.36 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 65.67 | +27.9% |
| 1964 | 69.51 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 59.44 | -14.5% |
| 1966 | 69.63 | +17.1% |
| 1967 | 73.22 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 71.68 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 72.25 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 75.64 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 77.73 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 78.27 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 86.84 | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 80.99 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 105.95 | +30.8% |
| 1976 | 97.76 | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 93.19 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 94.81 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 101.29 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 95.77 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 98.56 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 93.48 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 96.48 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 93.68 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 94.15 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 91.49 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 95.05 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 86.83 | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 87.02 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 97.16 | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 97.1 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 88.93 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 91.46 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 89.8 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 100.72 | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 100.61 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 99.37 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 106.79 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 99.74 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 100.47 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 102.27 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 105.21 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 103.18 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 107.43 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 101.88 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 96.28 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 95.12 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 92.61 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 99.04 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 95.92 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 93.8 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 97.21 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 100.26 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 92.99 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 102.87 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 104.14 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 107.12 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 114.57 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 109.08 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 112.48 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 121.37 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 112.01 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 114.83 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 121.93 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.65 | 49.08 | 73.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.25 | 75.64 | 105.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.25 | 86.83 | 98.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.17 | 88.93 | 106.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.35 | 92.61 | 107.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.8 | 92.99 | 114.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.52 | 112.01 | 121.93 | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1235 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.3167 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.323 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -8.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 339,745 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross production index number in Southern Europe?
- Watermelons — gross production index number in Southern Europe was 121.93 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross production index number recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 121.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production index number recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.08 in 1961.
- How does Southern Europe rank for watermelons — gross production index number?
- Southern Europe ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.