Watermelons — Production in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Watermelons — Production was 3.00 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Production in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — production in European Union (27) is 3.00 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in European Union (27) peaked at 3.31 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million t, in 1961.
European Union (27) ranks 16th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Production in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.30 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.34 million t | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 1.85 million t | +37.5% |
| 1964 | 1.83 million t | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 1.49 million t | -18.9% |
| 1966 | 1.91 million t | +28.5% |
| 1967 | 1.94 million t | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 1.77 million t | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 1.89 million t | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 1.92 million t | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.02 million t | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 2.06 million t | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 2.20 million t | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 2.05 million t | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 2.65 million t | +29.3% |
| 1976 | 2.29 million t | -13.7% |
| 1977 | 2.26 million t | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 2.36 million t | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 2.58 million t | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 2.32 million t | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 2.43 million t | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 2.37 million t | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.39 million t | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.38 million t | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 2.41 million t | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 2.39 million t | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 2.56 million t | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 2.32 million t | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 2.06 million t | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 2.46 million t | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 2.51 million t | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 2.43 million t | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 2.37 million t | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 2.34 million t | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.64 million t | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 2.97 million t | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 2.91 million t | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 3.22 million t | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 3.31 million t | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.85 million t | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 2.72 million t | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 2.86 million t | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 3.21 million t | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 3.25 million t | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 2.95 million t | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 2.82 million t | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.59 million t | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.71 million t | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 2.95 million t | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.79 million t | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.73 million t | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.71 million t | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.85 million t | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 2.57 million t | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 2.76 million t | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 2.80 million t | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.94 million t | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 3.19 million t | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 3.01 million t | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 2.90 million t | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 3.15 million t | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 2.69 million t | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 2.78 million t | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 3.00 million t | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.70 million t | 1.30 million t | 1.94 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.24 million t | 1.92 million t | 2.65 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 million t | 2.06 million t | 2.56 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.72 million t | 2.34 million t | 3.31 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 million t | 2.59 million t | 3.25 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.84 million t | 2.57 million t | 3.19 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.90 million t | 2.69 million t | 3.15 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 14 Senegal 1.36 million t compare
- 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
More environment data for European Union (27)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.429 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 17.28 kg/ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 431,318 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 4.18 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 5.46 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 3.99 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 5.35 kg/cap (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 3.11 million 1000 USD (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in European Union (27)?
- Watermelons — production in European Union (27) was 3.00 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 million t in 1999.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million t in 1961.
- How does European Union (27) rank for watermelons — production?
- European Union (27) ranks 16th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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.