Watermelons — Production, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Watermelons — Production, per capita was 0.0172 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0172 t per person for watermelons — production, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.3353 t per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.014 t per person, in 2009.
That places Saudi Arabia 28th out of 116 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, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0455 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0439 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0423 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0425 t per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.041 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0411 t per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0396 t per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0396 t per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.038 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0463 t per person | +21.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3353 t per person | +624.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1149 t per person | -65.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0155 t per person | -86.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0279 t per person | +79.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0596 t per person | +113.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0517 t per person | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0556 t per person | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.026 t per person | -53.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0378 t per person | +45.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0549 t per person | +45.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0301 t per person | -45.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0669 t per person | +122.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0616 t per person | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0432 t per person | -29.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0449 t per person | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0434 t per person | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.046 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0445 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0381 t per person | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0369 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.034 t per person | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.035 t per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0327 t per person | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0316 t per person | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0339 t per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0332 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0323 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0308 t per person | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0169 t per person | -45.1% |
| 2000 | 0.017 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0147 t per person | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0152 t per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0151 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0168 t per person | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0177 t per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0179 t per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0176 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0156 t per person | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.014 t per person | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0141 t per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0146 t per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0145 t per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0175 t per person | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 0.017 t per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0186 t per person | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0196 t per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.021 t per person | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0229 t per person | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0166 t per person | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0203 t per person | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0188 t per person | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0182 t per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0172 t per person | -5.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +624.0% | 0.0463 t per person | 0.3353 t per person |
| 1982 | +122.1% | 0.0301 t per person | 0.0669 t per person |
| 1975 | +113.8% | 0.0279 t per person | 0.0596 t per person |
| 1973 | -86.5% | 0.1149 t per person | 0.0155 t per person |
| 1974 | +79.6% | 0.0155 t per person | 0.0279 t per person |
| 1972 | -65.7% | 0.3353 t per person | 0.1149 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0415 t per person | 0.038 t per person | 0.0455 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0771 t per person | 0.0155 t per person | 0.3353 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0474 t per person | 0.0301 t per person | 0.0669 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0317 t per person | 0.0169 t per person | 0.0369 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0162 t per person | 0.014 t per person | 0.0179 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0174 t per person | 0.0141 t per person | 0.0229 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0182 t per person | 0.0166 t per person | 0.0203 t per person | 5 |
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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, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Watermelons — production, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0172 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — production, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3353 t per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 t per person in 2009.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for watermelons — production, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 28th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Watermelons — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Watermelons — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Watermelons — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Watermelons — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.