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Watermelons — Gross Production Value in China, mainland

China, mainland: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 149.48 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
149.48 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
5th
of 86 countries
All-time high
150.05 million 1000 SLC
in 2023
All-time low
10.05 million 1000 SLC
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Gross Production Value in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — gross production value in China, mainland is 149.48 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in China, mainland peaked at 150.05 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.05 million 1000 SLC, in 1972.

China, mainland ranks 5th of 86 countries on this measure, 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, mainland, year by year

Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 15.30 million 1000 SLC —
1962 15.35 million 1000 SLC +0.3%
1963 13.70 million 1000 SLC -10.7%
1964 12.12 million 1000 SLC -11.5%
1965 12.71 million 1000 SLC +4.9%
1966 12.76 million 1000 SLC +0.4%
1967 12.94 million 1000 SLC +1.5%
1968 13.42 million 1000 SLC +3.6%
1969 13.89 million 1000 SLC +3.5%
1970 10.38 million 1000 SLC -25.3%
1971 11.46 million 1000 SLC +10.4%
1972 10.05 million 1000 SLC -12.3%
1973 11.23 million 1000 SLC +11.7%
1974 11.34 million 1000 SLC +1.0%
1975 11.72 million 1000 SLC +3.3%
1976 11.72 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
1977 12.10 million 1000 SLC +3.2%
1978 12.94 million 1000 SLC +7.0%
1979 12.65 million 1000 SLC -2.3%
1980 12.07 million 1000 SLC -4.6%
1981 14.09 million 1000 SLC +16.7%
1982 14.09 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
1983 16.00 million 1000 SLC +13.6%
1984 17.89 million 1000 SLC +11.8%
1985 28.01 million 1000 SLC +56.6%
1986 29.18 million 1000 SLC +4.2%
1987 32.48 million 1000 SLC +11.3%
1988 33.42 million 1000 SLC +2.9%
1989 29.18 million 1000 SLC -12.7%
1990 25.18 million 1000 SLC -13.7%
1991 26.36 million 1000 SLC +4.7%
1992 33.42 million 1000 SLC +26.8%
1993 40.01 million 1000 SLC +19.7%
1994 40.25 million 1000 SLC +0.6%
1995 43.59 million 1000 SLC +8.3%
1996 55.25 million 1000 SLC +26.8%
1997 81.67 million 1000 SLC +47.8%
1998 83.52 million 1000 SLC +2.3%
1999 108.65 million 1000 SLC +30.1%
2000 121.13 million 1000 SLC +11.5%
2001 134.57 million 1000 SLC +11.1%
2002 145.00 million 1000 SLC +7.7%
2003 136.51 million 1000 SLC -5.9%
2004 135.37 million 1000 SLC -0.8%
2005 140.96 million 1000 SLC +4.1%
2006 145.56 million 1000 SLC +3.3%
2007 128.87 million 1000 SLC -11.5%
2008 135.34 million 1000 SLC +5.0%
2009 135.82 million 1000 SLC +0.4%
2010 142.41 million 1000 SLC +4.9%
2011 141.22 million 1000 SLC -0.8%
2012 141.90 million 1000 SLC +0.5%
2013 143.59 million 1000 SLC +1.2%
2014 144.72 million 1000 SLC +0.8%
2015 147.50 million 1000 SLC +1.9%
2016 146.41 million 1000 SLC -0.7%
2017 148.62 million 1000 SLC +1.5%
2018 144.83 million 1000 SLC -2.6%
2019 143.24 million 1000 SLC -1.1%
2020 146.73 million 1000 SLC +2.4%
2021 145.06 million 1000 SLC -1.1%
2022 148.33 million 1000 SLC +2.3%
2023 150.05 million 1000 SLC +1.2%
2024 149.48 million 1000 SLC -0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Gross Production Value in China, mainland 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 +56.6% 17.89 million 1000 SLC 28.01 million 1000 SLC
1997 +47.8% 55.25 million 1000 SLC 81.67 million 1000 SLC
1999 +30.1% 83.52 million 1000 SLC 108.65 million 1000 SLC
1970 -25.3% 13.89 million 1000 SLC 10.38 million 1000 SLC

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.57 million 1000 SLC 12.12 million 1000 SLC 15.35 million 1000 SLC 9
1970s 11.56 million 1000 SLC 10.05 million 1000 SLC 12.94 million 1000 SLC 10
1980s 22.64 million 1000 SLC 12.07 million 1000 SLC 33.42 million 1000 SLC 10
1990s 53.79 million 1000 SLC 25.18 million 1000 SLC 108.65 million 1000 SLC 10
2000s 135.91 million 1000 SLC 121.13 million 1000 SLC 145.56 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 144.45 million 1000 SLC 141.22 million 1000 SLC 148.62 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 147.93 million 1000 SLC 145.06 million 1000 SLC 150.05 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 2 Cabo Verde 178,823 1000 SLC compare
  2. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.12 billion 1000 SLC compare
  3. 2 Senegal 329.55 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 772.11 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 3 Paraguay 257.43 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 4 Republic of Korea 198.60 million 1000 SLC compare
  7. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18.88 million 1000 SLC compare
  8. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 11.24 million 1000 SLC compare
  9. 6 Colombia 147.98 million 1000 SLC compare
  10. 6 Türkiye 1.51 million 1000 SLC compare
  11. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 51,199 1000 SLC compare
  12. 7 Iraq 108.75 million 1000 SLC compare
  13. 8 Mali 96.32 million 1000 SLC compare
  14. 8 Republic of Moldova 41,290 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — gross production value in China, mainland?
Watermelons — gross production value in China, mainland was 149.48 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 150.05 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.05 million 1000 SLC in 1972.
How does China, mainland rank for watermelons — gross production value?
China, mainland ranks 5th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
96 places, 4,603 data points, 1961–2024
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