Watermelons — Gross Production Value in France

France: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 6,551 1000 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6,551 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
68th
of 86 countries
All-time high
8,481 1000 SLC
in 1991
All-time low
826 1000 SLC
in 1981
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Watermelons — Gross Production Value in France, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

France recorded 6,551 1000 SLC for watermelons — gross production value in 2017.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in France peaked at 8,481 1000 SLC in 1991 and was at its lowest, 826 1000 SLC, in 1981.

That places France 68th out of 86 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Watermelons — Gross Production Value in France, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in France, 1961 to 2017.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 2,035 1000 SLC —
1962 1,686 1000 SLC -17.1%
1963 2,407 1000 SLC +42.8%
1964 2,091 1000 SLC -13.1%
1965 1,581 1000 SLC -24.4%
1966 1,566 1000 SLC -0.9%
1967 1,449 1000 SLC -7.5%
1968 1,707 1000 SLC +17.8%
1969 2,204 1000 SLC +29.1%
1970 2,106 1000 SLC -4.4%
1971 2,328 1000 SLC +10.5%
1972 1,883 1000 SLC -19.1%
1973 2,103 1000 SLC +11.7%
1974 1,877 1000 SLC -10.7%
1975 1,877 1000 SLC +0.0%
1976 1,464 1000 SLC -22.0%
1977 1,464 1000 SLC +0.0%
1978 1,487 1000 SLC +1.6%
1979 1,314 1000 SLC -11.6%
1980 939 1000 SLC -28.5%
1981 826 1000 SLC -12.0%
1982 939 1000 SLC +13.7%
1983 1,577 1000 SLC +67.9%
1984 1,915 1000 SLC +21.4%
1985 2,328 1000 SLC +21.6%
1986 2,253 1000 SLC -3.2%
1987 3,379 1000 SLC +50.0%
1988 3,041 1000 SLC -10.0%
1989 3,079 1000 SLC +1.2%
1990 5,332 1000 SLC +73.2%
1991 8,481 1000 SLC +59.1%
1992 6,281 1000 SLC -25.9%
1993 4,050 1000 SLC -35.5%
1994 3,577 1000 SLC -11.7%
1995 3,352 1000 SLC -6.3%
1996 3,811 1000 SLC +13.7%
1997 3,119 1000 SLC -18.2%
1998 3,192 1000 SLC +2.3%
1999 3,179 1000 SLC -0.4%
2000 2,632 1000 SLC -17.2%
2001 2,422 1000 SLC -8.0%
2002 2,655 1000 SLC +9.6%
2003 2,477 1000 SLC -6.7%
2004 2,436 1000 SLC -1.7%
2005 2,750 1000 SLC +12.9%
2006 2,795 1000 SLC +1.6%
2007 5,870 1000 SLC +110.0%
2008 6,488 1000 SLC +10.5%
2009 6,179 1000 SLC -4.8%
2010 5,918 1000 SLC -4.2%
2011 6,352 1000 SLC +7.3%
2012 6,063 1000 SLC -4.5%
2013 5,313 1000 SLC -12.4%
2014 6,051 1000 SLC +13.9%
2015 6,160 1000 SLC +1.8%
2016 6,415 1000 SLC +4.1%
2017 6,551 1000 SLC +2.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 6,551 1000 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,264 1000 SLC, 22% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • France's 6,551 1000 SLC is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 164,730 1000 SLC, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Gross Production Value in France 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
2007 +110.0% 2,795 1000 SLC 5,870 1000 SLC

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,858 1000 SLC 1,449 1000 SLC 2,407 1000 SLC 9
1970s 1,790 1000 SLC 1,314 1000 SLC 2,328 1000 SLC 10
1980s 2,028 1000 SLC 826 1000 SLC 3,379 1000 SLC 10
1990s 4,437 1000 SLC 3,119 1000 SLC 8,481 1000 SLC 10
2000s 3,670 1000 SLC 2,422 1000 SLC 6,488 1000 SLC 10
2010s 6,103 1000 SLC 5,313 1000 SLC 6,551 1000 SLC 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 65 Georgia 9,283 1000 SLC compare
  2. 66 Portugal 7,540 1000 SLC compare
  3. 67 Namibia 7,132 1000 SLC compare
  4. 69 Suriname 5,063 1000 SLC compare
  5. 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,433 1000 SLC compare
  6. 71 Croatia 3,885 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — gross production value in France?
Watermelons — gross production value in France was 6,551 1000 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 8,481 1000 SLC in 1991.
What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 826 1000 SLC in 1981.
How does France rank for watermelons — gross production value?
France ranks 68th out of 86 countries with data for 2017.
Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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