Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate was -0.8399 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia stood at -0.8399 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 158.9% on the previous year and down 103.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 656.81 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -85.81 % change on previous year, in 1973.
That places Saudi Arabia 92nd out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 26.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 656.81 % change on previous year | +2339.6% |
| 1972 | -64.05 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1973 | -85.81 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 89.1 % change on previous year | -203.8% |
| 1975 | 125.27 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1976 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 1977 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -262.6% |
| 1978 | -50.43 % change on previous year | -466.3% |
| 1979 | 53.98 % change on previous year | -207.0% |
| 1980 | 53.94 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1981 | -41.77 % change on previous year | -177.4% |
| 1982 | 136.1 % change on previous year | -425.8% |
| 1983 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1984 | -25.55 % change on previous year | +1093.6% |
| 1985 | 10.07 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1986 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1987 | 12.27 % change on previous year | +451.5% |
| 1988 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1989 | -9.85 % change on previous year | -609.8% |
| 1990 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1991 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -294.6% |
| 1992 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -341.1% |
| 1993 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7812 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1995 | 11.89 % change on previous year | +1421.8% |
| 1996 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1997 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1998 | -0.8786 % change on previous year | -178.0% |
| 1999 | -43.08 % change on previous year | +4803.9% |
| 2000 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2001 | -8.78 % change on previous year | -274.1% |
| 2002 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -196.7% |
| 2003 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2004 | 16.89 % change on previous year | +317.5% |
| 2005 | 10.02 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2006 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2007 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2008 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -426.4% |
| 2009 | -7.1 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2387 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2011 | 7.97 % change on previous year | +3240.5% |
| 2012 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 2013 | 7.18 % change on previous year | +216.4% |
| 2014 | 23.33 % change on previous year | +225.0% |
| 2015 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2016 | 13.63 % change on previous year | +506.8% |
| 2017 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2018 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +79.7% |
| 2020 | -24.06 % change on previous year | -386.9% |
| 2021 | 19.51 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 2022 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2023 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2024 | -0.8399 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -4803.9% | -0.8786 % change on previous year | -43.08 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +3240.5% | 0.2387 % change on previous year | 7.97 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +2339.6% | 26.92 % change on previous year | 656.81 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1421.8% | 0.7812 % change on previous year | 11.89 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 75.71 % change on previous year | -85.81 % change on previous year | 656.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.72 % change on previous year | -41.77 % change on previous year | 136.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.44 % change on previous year | -43.08 % change on previous year | 11.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -8.78 % change on previous year | 16.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.54 % change on previous year | 0.2387 % change on previous year | 23.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -24.06 % change on previous year | 19.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 89 Lebanon -0.49 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Libya -0.5404 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Djibouti -0.8044 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -0.8514 % change on previous year compare
- 94 United Arab Emirates -0.8571 % change on previous year compare
- 95 USSR -1 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Watermelons — production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was -0.8399 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — production, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 656.81 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.81 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for watermelons — production, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 103.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Watermelons — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.