Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 25,715 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25,715 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 33.6%
Rank
25th
of 27 groups
All-time high
33,251 1000 Int$
in 2010
All-time low
4,918 1000 Int$
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 25,715 1000 Int$ for watermelons — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 33.6% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 33,251 1000 Int$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,918 1000 Int$, in 1981.
Southern Africa ranks 25th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | 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 | 13,043 1000 Int$ | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 12,825 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 17,326 1000 Int$ | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 14,795 1000 Int$ | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 13,450 1000 Int$ | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 12,743 1000 Int$ | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 14,908 1000 Int$ | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 15,809 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 17,513 1000 Int$ | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 15,941 1000 Int$ | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 16,203 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 14,339 1000 Int$ | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 17,618 1000 Int$ | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 33,251 1000 Int$ | +88.7% |
| 2011 | 18,642 1000 Int$ | -43.9% |
| 2012 | 16,678 1000 Int$ | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 16,534 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 14,715 1000 Int$ | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 18,987 1000 Int$ | +29.0% |
| 2016 | 20,357 1000 Int$ | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 22,061 1000 Int$ | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 20,847 1000 Int$ | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 23,249 1000 Int$ | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 17,605 1000 Int$ | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 23,088 1000 Int$ | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 20,874 1000 Int$ | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 19,249 1000 Int$ | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 25,715 1000 Int$ | +33.6% |
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 | 12,732 1000 Int$ | 10,501 1000 Int$ | 17,326 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,332 1000 Int$ | 12,743 1000 Int$ | 17,618 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,532 1000 Int$ | 14,715 1000 Int$ | 33,251 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,306 1000 Int$ | 17,605 1000 Int$ | 25,715 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 9.63 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 35,013 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross production value in Southern Africa?
- Watermelons — gross production value in Southern Africa was 25,715 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 33,251 1000 Int$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,918 1000 Int$ in 1981.
- How does Southern Africa rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- Southern Africa ranks 25th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern 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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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.