Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) was 2.27 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 2.27 million 1000 SLC for watermelons — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3.67 million 1000 SLC in 2019 and was at its lowest, 376,575 1000 SLC, in 2001.
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 610,103 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 654,549 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 624,022 1000 SLC | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 623,663 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 719,881 1000 SLC | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 756,808 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 779,728 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 725,925 1000 SLC | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 445,400 1000 SLC | -38.6% |
| 2000 | 440,341 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 376,575 1000 SLC | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 408,539 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 453,405 1000 SLC | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 601,985 1000 SLC | +32.8% |
| 2005 | 686,287 1000 SLC | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 742,036 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 778,321 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 740,040 1000 SLC | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 611,914 1000 SLC | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 640,485 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 790,350 1000 SLC | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 928,023 1000 SLC | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 1.18 million 1000 SLC | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | +27.9% |
| 2016 | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 1.82 million 1000 SLC | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 2.02 million 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 3.67 million 1000 SLC | +81.1% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million 1000 SLC | -62.8% |
| 2021 | 1.67 million 1000 SLC | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 1.80 million 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 2.27 million 1000 SLC | +24.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 2.27 million 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,299 1000 SLC, 70.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 2.27 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.67 million 1000 SLC, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) in Saudi Arabia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +81.1% | 2.02 million 1000 SLC | 3.67 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 660,009 1000 SLC | 445,400 1000 SLC | 779,728 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 583,944 1000 SLC | 376,575 1000 SLC | 778,321 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 million 1000 SLC | 640,485 1000 SLC | 3.67 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 million 1000 SLC | 1.36 million 1000 SLC | 2.27 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 48 Ukraine 2.52 million 1000 SLC compare
- 49 Brazil 2.43 million 1000 SLC compare
- 50 Thailand 2.38 million 1000 SLC compare
- 52 Serbia and Montenegro 1.97 million 1000 SLC compare
- 53 Tajikistan 1.84 million 1000 SLC compare
- 53 Tajikistan 1.84 million 1000 SLC compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0134 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 3.63 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 62.36 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross production value in Saudi Arabia?
- Watermelons — gross production value in Saudi Arabia was 2.27 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 million 1000 SLC in 2019.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 376,575 1000 SLC in 2001.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 51st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). 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.