Watermelons — Production in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Watermelons — Production was 2.61 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Watermelons — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — production in Eastern Europe is 2.61 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 5.69 million t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million t, in 1994.
That places Eastern Europe 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Production in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.47 million t | — |
| 1962 | 2.93 million t | +18.6% |
| 1963 | 3.13 million t | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 3.89 million t | +24.2% |
| 1965 | 3.21 million t | -17.4% |
| 1966 | 3.57 million t | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 3.64 million t | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 3.34 million t | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 3.03 million t | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 3.14 million t | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 3.40 million t | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 3.43 million t | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 3.91 million t | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 3.51 million t | -10.3% |
| 1975 | 3.56 million t | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 3.47 million t | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 3.63 million t | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 3.73 million t | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 4.00 million t | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 4.22 million t | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 4.41 million t | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 4.60 million t | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 4.67 million t | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 4.40 million t | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 4.20 million t | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 4.27 million t | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 5.26 million t | +23.2% |
| 1988 | 5.69 million t | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 5.49 million t | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 5.31 million t | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 5.33 million t | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.38 million t | -74.1% |
| 1993 | 1.27 million t | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 1.10 million t | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 1.57 million t | +42.9% |
| 1996 | 1.78 million t | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 1.87 million t | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1.79 million t | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.46 million t | +37.3% |
| 2000 | 1.80 million t | -26.8% |
| 2001 | 1.77 million t | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.15 million t | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 2.49 million t | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 2.37 million t | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 2.18 million t | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 2.53 million t | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 1.90 million t | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 2.69 million t | +41.4% |
| 2009 | 2.96 million t | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 2.69 million t | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 3.14 million t | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 2.89 million t | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 2.95 million t | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.75 million t | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 2.89 million t | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 3.11 million t | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 3.01 million t | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 3.21 million t | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 3.01 million t | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 2.51 million t | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 2.88 million t | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 2.20 million t | -23.5% |
| 2023 | 2.38 million t | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 2.61 million t | +9.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production in Eastern Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -74.1% | 5.33 million t | 1.38 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.25 million t | 2.47 million t | 3.89 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.58 million t | 3.14 million t | 4.00 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.72 million t | 4.20 million t | 5.69 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 million t | 1.10 million t | 5.33 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 million t | 1.77 million t | 2.96 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 million t | 2.69 million t | 3.21 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.52 million t | 2.20 million t | 2.88 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
- 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.28 million t compare
- 16 Mexico 1.27 million t compare
- 17 Viet Nam 1.24 million t compare
- 18 Spain 1.22 million t compare
- 19 Afghanistan 1.18 million t compare
- 19 Afghanistan 1.18 million t compare
- 21 Pakistan 1.15 million t compare
More environment data for Eastern Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.81 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 339.05 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 89.12 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 249.93 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 13.20 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Eastern Europe?
- Watermelons — production in Eastern Europe was 2.61 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.69 million t in 1988.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million t in 1994.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for watermelons — production?
- Eastern Europe ranks 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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.