Watermelons — Gross Production Value in China

China: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 14.77 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.77 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 118 countries
All-time high
14.82 million 1000 Int$
in 2023
All-time low
1.04 million 1000 Int$
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Gross Production Value in China, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

China recorded 14.77 million 1000 Int$ for watermelons — gross production value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in China peaked at 14.82 million 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.04 million 1000 Int$, in 1972.

That places China 1st out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Watermelons — Gross Production Value in China, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 1.52 million 1000 Int$ —
1962 1.53 million 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1963 1.37 million 1000 Int$ -10.3%
1964 1.22 million 1000 Int$ -11.1%
1965 1.27 million 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1966 1.28 million 1000 Int$ +0.5%
1967 1.30 million 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1968 1.34 million 1000 Int$ +3.6%
1969 1.40 million 1000 Int$ +4.1%
1970 1.08 million 1000 Int$ -23.1%
1971 1.19 million 1000 Int$ +11.0%
1972 1.04 million 1000 Int$ -12.8%
1973 1.17 million 1000 Int$ +12.1%
1974 1.16 million 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1975 1.20 million 1000 Int$ +4.1%
1976 1.21 million 1000 Int$ +0.7%
1977 1.26 million 1000 Int$ +3.8%
1978 1.33 million 1000 Int$ +5.3%
1979 1.32 million 1000 Int$ -0.5%
1980 1.27 million 1000 Int$ -3.8%
1981 1.46 million 1000 Int$ +15.0%
1982 1.45 million 1000 Int$ -0.4%
1983 1.63 million 1000 Int$ +12.1%
1984 1.82 million 1000 Int$ +11.6%
1985 2.83 million 1000 Int$ +55.4%
1986 2.96 million 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1987 3.29 million 1000 Int$ +11.0%
1988 3.38 million 1000 Int$ +2.9%
1989 2.95 million 1000 Int$ -12.7%
1990 2.54 million 1000 Int$ -13.9%
1991 2.68 million 1000 Int$ +5.4%
1992 3.37 million 1000 Int$ +25.9%
1993 4.03 million 1000 Int$ +19.4%
1994 4.04 million 1000 Int$ +0.3%
1995 4.37 million 1000 Int$ +8.2%
1996 5.53 million 1000 Int$ +26.5%
1997 8.12 million 1000 Int$ +47.0%
1998 8.30 million 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1999 10.80 million 1000 Int$ +30.0%
2000 12.02 million 1000 Int$ +11.3%
2001 13.34 million 1000 Int$ +11.0%
2002 14.39 million 1000 Int$ +7.9%
2003 13.54 million 1000 Int$ -6.0%
2004 13.42 million 1000 Int$ -0.9%
2005 13.95 million 1000 Int$ +3.9%
2006 14.40 million 1000 Int$ +3.3%
2007 12.75 million 1000 Int$ -11.4%
2008 13.39 million 1000 Int$ +5.0%
2009 13.44 million 1000 Int$ +0.4%
2010 14.09 million 1000 Int$ +4.8%
2011 13.98 million 1000 Int$ -0.8%
2012 14.04 million 1000 Int$ +0.5%
2013 14.20 million 1000 Int$ +1.1%
2014 14.32 million 1000 Int$ +0.8%
2015 14.59 million 1000 Int$ +1.9%
2016 14.48 million 1000 Int$ -0.8%
2017 14.70 million 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2018 14.33 million 1000 Int$ -2.5%
2019 14.16 million 1000 Int$ -1.2%
2020 14.50 million 1000 Int$ +2.4%
2021 14.33 million 1000 Int$ -1.2%
2022 14.65 million 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2023 14.82 million 1000 Int$ +1.1%
2024 14.77 million 1000 Int$ -0.4%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 14.77 million 1000 Int$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29,072 1000 Int$, 507.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • China's 14.77 million 1000 Int$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,917 1000 Int$, 493.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Gross Production Value in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1985 +55.4% 1.82 million 1000 Int$ 2.83 million 1000 Int$
1997 +47.0% 5.53 million 1000 Int$ 8.12 million 1000 Int$
1999 +30.0% 8.30 million 1000 Int$ 10.80 million 1000 Int$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.36 million 1000 Int$ 1.22 million 1000 Int$ 1.53 million 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 1.20 million 1000 Int$ 1.04 million 1000 Int$ 1.33 million 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 2.30 million 1000 Int$ 1.27 million 1000 Int$ 3.38 million 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 5.38 million 1000 Int$ 2.54 million 1000 Int$ 10.80 million 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 13.46 million 1000 Int$ 12.02 million 1000 Int$ 14.40 million 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 14.29 million 1000 Int$ 13.98 million 1000 Int$ 14.70 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 14.62 million 1000 Int$ 14.33 million 1000 Int$ 14.82 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 China, mainland 14.74 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 741,971 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 3 USSR 1.15 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 4 India 863,371 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — gross production value in China?
Watermelons — gross production value in China was 14.77 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 14.82 million 1000 Int$ in 2023.
What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.04 million 1000 Int$ in 1972.
How does China rank for watermelons — gross production value?
China ranks 1st out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
161 places, 7,889 data points, 1961–2024
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