Watermelons — Production in Europe
Europe: Watermelons — Production was 5.80 million t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Watermelons — Production in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Europe recorded 5.80 million t for watermelons — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Europe peaked at 7.95 million t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3.44 million t, in 1994.
Europe ranks 10th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Watermelons — Production in Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.75 million t | — |
| 1962 | 4.26 million t | +13.8% |
| 1963 | 4.84 million t | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 5.70 million t | +17.7% |
| 1965 | 4.76 million t | -16.5% |
| 1966 | 5.38 million t | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 5.55 million t | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 5.21 million t | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 4.91 million t | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 5.11 million t | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 5.43 million t | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 5.47 million t | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 6.17 million t | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 5.62 million t | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 6.32 million t | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 6.01 million t | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 6.05 million t | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 6.19 million t | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 6.63 million t | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 6.71 million t | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 6.97 million t | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 7.03 million t | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 7.18 million t | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 6.83 million t | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 6.65 million t | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 6.65 million t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7.74 million t | +16.3% |
| 1988 | 7.95 million t | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 7.75 million t | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 7.85 million t | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 7.94 million t | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 3.82 million t | -52.0% |
| 1993 | 3.65 million t | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 3.44 million t | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 4.19 million t | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 4.41 million t | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 4.45 million t | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 4.57 million t | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 5.06 million t | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 4.41 million t | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 4.43 million t | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.89 million t | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 5.18 million t | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 5.16 million t | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 4.84 million t | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 5.04 million t | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 4.39 million t | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 5.11 million t | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 5.55 million t | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 5.20 million t | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 5.59 million t | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 5.43 million t | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 5.56 million t | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 5.18 million t | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 5.58 million t | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 5.83 million t | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 5.81 million t | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 6.20 million t | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 5.85 million t | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 5.46 million t | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 6.05 million t | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 5.13 million t | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 5.39 million t | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 5.80 million t | +7.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production in 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 | -52.0% | 7.94 million t | 3.82 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.93 million t | 3.75 million t | 5.70 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.90 million t | 5.11 million t | 6.63 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.15 million t | 6.65 million t | 7.95 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.94 million t | 3.44 million t | 7.94 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.90 million t | 4.39 million t | 5.55 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.62 million t | 5.18 million t | 6.20 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.57 million t | 5.13 million t | 6.05 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 8 Algeria 2.52 million t compare
- 9 Brazil 1.98 million t compare
- 10 Russian Federation 1.94 million t compare
- 10 Russia 1.94 million t compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 1.73 million t compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 1.73 million t compare
More environment data for Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Europe?
- Watermelons — production in Europe was 5.80 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 7.95 million t in 1988.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 million t in 1994.
- How does Europe rank for watermelons — production?
- Europe ranks 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 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.