Watermelons — Production in Algeria
Algeria: Watermelons — Production was 2.52 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 2.52 million t for watermelons — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Algeria peaked at 2.52 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 118,739 t, in 1964.
That places Algeria 8th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130,630 t | — |
| 1962 | 125,000 t | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 132,000 t | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 118,739 t | -10.0% |
| 1965 | 158,541 t | +33.5% |
| 1966 | 142,065 t | -10.4% |
| 1967 | 135,676 t | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 177,980 t | +31.2% |
| 1969 | 194,741 t | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 189,684 t | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 198,157 t | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 155,577 t | -21.5% |
| 1973 | 149,915 t | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 174,818 t | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 293,638 t | +68.0% |
| 1976 | 153,193 t | -47.8% |
| 1977 | 138,080 t | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 142,056 t | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 158,769 t | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 172,450 t | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 179,222 t | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 193,222 t | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 206,941 t | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 242,976 t | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 318,243 t | +31.0% |
| 1986 | 317,690 t | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 360,030 t | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 232,040 t | -35.5% |
| 1989 | 300,874 t | +29.7% |
| 1990 | 264,124 t | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 371,515 t | +40.7% |
| 1992 | 447,228 t | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 490,058 t | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 401,168 t | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 403,396 t | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 455,358 t | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 401,300 t | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 502,016 t | +25.1% |
| 1999 | 538,308 t | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 398,691 t | -25.9% |
| 2001 | 463,892 t | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 458,123 t | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 629,847 t | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 721,376 t | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 857,942 t | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 785,224 t | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 815,665 t | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 844,631 t | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.03 million t | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 1.22 million t | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 1.29 million t | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 1.50 million t | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 1.50 million t | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.61 million t | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million t | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 1.88 million t | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.89 million t | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.10 million t | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 2.21 million t | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.29 million t | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.08 million t | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 2.08 million t | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.49 million t | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 2.52 million t | +1.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2.52 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125,303 t, 20.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2.52 million t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 139,874 t, 18.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146,152 t | 118,739 t | 194,741 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 175,389 t | 138,080 t | 293,638 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 252,369 t | 172,450 t | 360,030 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 427,447 t | 264,124 t | 538,308 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 701,011 t | 398,691 t | 1.03 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.70 million t | 1.22 million t | 2.21 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 million t | 2.08 million t | 2.52 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More environment data for Algeria
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.022 % 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 0.691 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 13.77 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Algeria?
- Watermelons — production in Algeria was 2.52 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,739 t in 1964.
- How does Algeria rank for watermelons — production?
- Algeria ranks 8th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.