Watermelons — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 20,554 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
20,554 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
62nd
of 118 countries
All-time high
32,301 1000 Int$
in 2010
All-time low
4,918 1000 Int$
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 20,554 1000 Int$ for watermelons — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 39.1% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 32,301 1000 Int$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,918 1000 Int$, in 1981.
South Africa ranks 62nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,145 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 8,501 1000 Int$ | +19.0% |
| 1963 | 7,748 1000 Int$ | -8.9% |
| 1964 | 5,615 1000 Int$ | -27.5% |
| 1965 | 6,566 1000 Int$ | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 5,545 1000 Int$ | -15.5% |
| 1967 | 5,893 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 6,781 1000 Int$ | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 5,358 1000 Int$ | -21.0% |
| 1970 | 6,906 1000 Int$ | +28.9% |
| 1971 | 6,895 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 6,218 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 6,196 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 6,016 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 5,279 1000 Int$ | -12.3% |
| 1976 | 6,023 1000 Int$ | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 6,886 1000 Int$ | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 7,532 1000 Int$ | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 7,408 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 5,163 1000 Int$ | -30.3% |
| 1981 | 4,918 1000 Int$ | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 6,424 1000 Int$ | +30.6% |
| 1983 | 8,757 1000 Int$ | +36.3% |
| 1984 | 8,966 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 11,970 1000 Int$ | +33.5% |
| 1986 | 9,923 1000 Int$ | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 9,579 1000 Int$ | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 13,208 1000 Int$ | +37.9% |
| 1989 | 11,835 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 10,576 1000 Int$ | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 10,501 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 11,420 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 14,996 1000 Int$ | +31.3% |
| 1994 | 12,259 1000 Int$ | -18.3% |
| 1995 | 12,560 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 11,816 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 12,695 1000 Int$ | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 12,319 1000 Int$ | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 16,774 1000 Int$ | +36.2% |
| 2000 | 14,197 1000 Int$ | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 12,806 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 12,140 1000 Int$ | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 14,198 1000 Int$ | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 15,050 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 16,425 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 14,969 1000 Int$ | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 15,006 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 12,889 1000 Int$ | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 16,743 1000 Int$ | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 32,301 1000 Int$ | +92.9% |
| 2011 | 17,779 1000 Int$ | -45.0% |
| 2012 | 16,079 1000 Int$ | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 15,832 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 13,893 1000 Int$ | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 17,120 1000 Int$ | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 18,580 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 18,657 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 17,438 1000 Int$ | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 18,561 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 14,133 1000 Int$ | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 19,101 1000 Int$ | +35.2% |
| 2022 | 14,640 1000 Int$ | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 14,777 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 20,554 1000 Int$ | +39.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,572 1000 Int$ | 5,358 1000 Int$ | 8,501 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,536 1000 Int$ | 5,279 1000 Int$ | 7,532 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,074 1000 Int$ | 4,918 1000 Int$ | 13,208 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,592 1000 Int$ | 10,501 1000 Int$ | 16,774 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,442 1000 Int$ | 12,140 1000 Int$ | 16,743 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,624 1000 Int$ | 13,893 1000 Int$ | 32,301 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,641 1000 Int$ | 14,133 1000 Int$ | 20,554 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 36.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0041 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 18.9 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross production value in South Africa?
- Watermelons — gross production value in South Africa was 20,554 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 32,301 1000 Int$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,918 1000 Int$ in 1981.
- How does South Africa rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 62nd out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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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