Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in South America

South America: Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate was 7.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 269.6%
Rank
8th
of 29 groups
All-time high
60.62 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-14.35 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024

-200204060196219932024

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

Analysis

South America recorded 7.27 % change on previous year for watermelons — production, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 269.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — production, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 60.62 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -14.35 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places South America 8th out of 29 groups 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 South America, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in South America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.62 % change on previous year —
1963 -0.6853 % change on previous year -142.4%
1964 4.98 % change on previous year -826.5%
1965 1.78 % change on previous year -64.2%
1966 0.4775 % change on previous year -73.2%
1967 11.47 % change on previous year +2302.5%
1968 -1.21 % change on previous year -110.6%
1969 -0.4824 % change on previous year -60.2%
1970 -4.09 % change on previous year +748.8%
1971 3.82 % change on previous year -193.2%
1972 -5.43 % change on previous year -242.3%
1973 7.71 % change on previous year -242.0%
1974 -8.48 % change on previous year -209.9%
1975 8.78 % change on previous year -203.6%
1976 -1.08 % change on previous year -112.3%
1977 -1.58 % change on previous year +46.1%
1978 15.66 % change on previous year -1089.0%
1979 0.1732 % change on previous year -98.9%
1980 5.44 % change on previous year +3042.3%
1981 -6.8 % change on previous year -225.0%
1982 8.89 % change on previous year -230.7%
1983 -6.19 % change on previous year -169.6%
1984 1.08 % change on previous year -117.4%
1985 -2.39 % change on previous year -321.3%
1986 1.72 % change on previous year -171.9%
1987 5.14 % change on previous year +199.3%
1988 5.45 % change on previous year +6.1%
1989 -0.6994 % change on previous year -112.8%
1990 -2.31 % change on previous year +230.2%
1991 9.03 % change on previous year -491.0%
1992 -4.1 % change on previous year -145.4%
1993 12.15 % change on previous year -396.2%
1994 4.11 % change on previous year -66.2%
1995 24.52 % change on previous year +496.8%
1996 -14.35 % change on previous year -158.5%
1997 5.37 % change on previous year -137.4%
1998 2.01 % change on previous year -62.6%
1999 0.8477 % change on previous year -57.7%
2000 -3.66 % change on previous year -531.3%
2001 60.62 % change on previous year -1757.9%
2002 4.09 % change on previous year -93.3%
2003 16.8 % change on previous year +311.1%
2004 -3.33 % change on previous year -119.8%
2005 -2.56 % change on previous year -23.1%
2006 7.45 % change on previous year -391.0%
2007 7.75 % change on previous year +4.0%
2008 -3.63 % change on previous year -146.9%
2009 4.97 % change on previous year -236.8%
2010 0.9939 % change on previous year -80.0%
2011 4.55 % change on previous year +357.4%
2012 -6.59 % change on previous year -244.8%
2013 4.47 % change on previous year -167.8%
2014 7.09 % change on previous year +58.7%
2015 -5.22 % change on previous year -173.6%
2016 -1.56 % change on previous year -70.1%
2017 8.58 % change on previous year -649.9%
2018 -4.26 % change on previous year -149.6%
2019 8 % change on previous year -288.0%
2020 -4.7 % change on previous year -158.7%
2021 -0.7511 % change on previous year -84.0%
2022 -6.96 % change on previous year +827.2%
2023 -4.29 % change on previous year -38.4%
2024 7.27 % change on previous year -269.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Production, annual growth rate in South America 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
1980 +3042.3% 0.1732 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year
1967 +2302.5% 0.4775 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year
2001 +1757.9% -3.66 % change on previous year 60.62 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.24 % change on previous year -1.21 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.55 % change on previous year -8.48 % change on previous year 15.66 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.16 % change on previous year -6.8 % change on previous year 8.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.73 % change on previous year -14.35 % change on previous year 24.52 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.85 % change on previous year -3.66 % change on previous year 60.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.61 % change on previous year -6.59 % change on previous year 8.58 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.89 % change on previous year -6.96 % change on previous year 7.27 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 5 Bulgaria 53.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Panama 50.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Iraq 48.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Cuba 43.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 South Africa 39.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 10 Hungary 37.25 % change on previous year compare
  7. 11 Poland 36.51 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — production, annual growth rate in South America?
Watermelons — production, annual growth rate in South America was 7.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest watermelons — production, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 60.62 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest watermelons — production, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -14.35 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does South America rank for watermelons — production, annual growth rate?
South America ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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.