Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Australia

Australia: Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate was 20.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 298.9%
World rank
20th
of 133 countries
All-time high
60.27 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-30.82 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Australia recorded 20.4 % change on previous year for watermelons — production, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 298.9% on the previous year and up 935.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — production, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 60.27 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -30.82 % change on previous year, in 1981.

That places Australia 20th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 4.17 % change on previous year
1964 4 % change on previous year -4.0%
1965 -3.85 % change on previous year -196.2%
1966 4 % change on previous year -204.0%
1967 23.08 % change on previous year +476.9%
1968 6.25 % change on previous year -72.9%
1969 -2.86 % change on previous year -145.8%
1970 -11.49 % change on previous year +301.6%
1971 15.69 % change on previous year -236.6%
1972 31.71 % change on previous year +102.1%
1973 -6.19 % change on previous year -119.5%
1974 -10.29 % change on previous year +66.3%
1975 -3.48 % change on previous year -66.2%
1976 -1.83 % change on previous year -47.3%
1977 32.42 % change on previous year -1867.8%
1978 16.23 % change on previous year -49.9%
1979 -3.86 % change on previous year -123.8%
1980 1.86 % change on previous year -148.3%
1981 -30.82 % change on previous year -1753.2%
1982 15.13 % change on previous year -149.1%
1983 60.27 % change on previous year +298.4%
1984 -3.57 % change on previous year -105.9%
1985 15.44 % change on previous year -533.1%
1986 5.3 % change on previous year -65.7%
1987 -0.3359 % change on previous year -106.3%
1988 10.29 % change on previous year -3163.7%
1989 4.4 % change on previous year -57.2%
1990 2.49 % change on previous year -43.5%
1991 14.09 % change on previous year +466.5%
1992 -2.93 % change on previous year -120.8%
1993 7.41 % change on previous year -353.0%
1994 9.91 % change on previous year +33.8%
1995 6.65 % change on previous year -32.9%
1996 9.71 % change on previous year +46.0%
1997 9.31 % change on previous year -4.1%
1998 -6.69 % change on previous year -171.9%
1999 -17.95 % change on previous year +168.1%
2000 28.35 % change on previous year -257.9%
2001 24.3 % change on previous year -14.3%
2002 -5.82 % change on previous year -123.9%
2003 11.3 % change on previous year -294.4%
2004 14.35 % change on previous year +26.9%
2005 -14.6 % change on previous year -201.7%
2006 23.47 % change on previous year -260.7%
2007 2.3 % change on previous year -90.2%
2008 11.16 % change on previous year +384.6%
2009 -13.82 % change on previous year -223.8%
2010 5.96 % change on previous year -143.1%
2011 -2.38 % change on previous year -140.0%
2012 11.5 % change on previous year -582.8%
2013 5.64 % change on previous year -51.0%
2014 1.97 % change on previous year -65.0%
2015 3.43 % change on previous year +73.8%
2016 -2.83 % change on previous year -182.6%
2017 4.2 % change on previous year -248.3%
2018 2.85 % change on previous year -32.1%
2019 -3.15 % change on previous year -210.6%
2020 5.57 % change on previous year -276.5%
2021 8.61 % change on previous year +54.6%
2022 -5.2 % change on previous year -160.4%
2023 -10.26 % change on previous year +97.2%
2024 20.4 % change on previous year -298.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Australia 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
1988 +3163.7% -0.3359 % change on previous year 10.29 % change on previous year
1977 +1867.8% -1.83 % change on previous year 32.42 % change on previous year
1981 -1753.2% 1.86 % change on previous year -30.82 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.35 % change on previous year -3.85 % change on previous year 23.08 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.89 % change on previous year -11.49 % change on previous year 32.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.8 % change on previous year -30.82 % change on previous year 60.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.2 % change on previous year -17.95 % change on previous year 14.09 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.1 % change on previous year -14.6 % change on previous year 28.35 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.72 % change on previous year -3.15 % change on previous year 11.5 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.82 % change on previous year -10.26 % change on previous year 20.4 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 17 Dominican Republic 22.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Caribbean 22.81 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Cabo Verde 21.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Australia and New Zealand 20.11 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Botswana 18.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Kyrgyzstan 18.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — production, annual growth rate in Australia?
Watermelons — production, annual growth rate in Australia was 20.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest watermelons — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 60.27 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest watermelons — production, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -30.82 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Australia rank for watermelons — production, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 20th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 935.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Watermelons — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 7,873 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Watermelons — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.