Watermelons — Production in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Watermelons — Production was 1,204 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Production in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — production in French Polynesia stood at 1,204 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in French Polynesia peaked at 2,489 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 400 t, in 1961.
That places French Polynesia 133rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Production in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 t | — |
| 1962 | 450 t | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 500 t | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 550 t | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 600 t | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 650 t | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 700 t | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 750 t | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 800 t | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 850 t | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 1,610 t | +89.4% |
| 1972 | 1,610 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,415 t | -12.1% |
| 1974 | 930 t | -34.3% |
| 1975 | 793 t | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 1,645 t | +107.4% |
| 1977 | 1,608 t | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 1,143 t | -28.9% |
| 1979 | 1,263 t | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 1,140 t | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 1,450 t | +27.2% |
| 1982 | 1,553 t | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 1,360 t | -12.4% |
| 1984 | 1,644 t | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 2,489 t | +51.4% |
| 1986 | 2,447 t | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1,820 t | -25.6% |
| 1988 | 1,569 t | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 1,325 t | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 1,380 t | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 1,165 t | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 1,068 t | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 1,342 t | +25.7% |
| 1994 | 1,072 t | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 963 t | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 1,066 t | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 915 t | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 995 t | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 930 t | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 1,000 t | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 1,184 t | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 1,500 t | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 1,779 t | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 1,095 t | -38.4% |
| 2005 | 2,169 t | +98.1% |
| 2006 | 1,140 t | -47.4% |
| 2007 | 1,386 t | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 1,554 t | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 1,309 t | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 1,408 t | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 1,277 t | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 1,273 t | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,264 t | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,243 t | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,255 t | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,236 t | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,238 t | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,239 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 984 t | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 1,027 t | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1,013 t | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,621 t | +60.0% |
| 2023 | 1,105 t | -31.9% |
| 2024 | 1,204 t | +9.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 1,204 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,600 t, 33% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 1,204 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 128,948 t, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +107.4% | 793 t | 1,645 t |
| 2005 | +98.1% | 1,095 t | 2,169 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 600 t | 400 t | 800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,287 t | 793 t | 1,645 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,680 t | 1,140 t | 2,489 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,090 t | 915 t | 1,380 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,412 t | 1,000 t | 2,169 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,242 t | 984 t | 1,408 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,194 t | 1,013 t | 1,621 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 130 New Zealand 2,390 t compare
- 131 United Arab Emirates 2,325 t compare
- 132 Polynesia 1,712 t compare
- 134 Cabo Verde 1,080 t compare
- 134 Cape Verde 1,080 t compare
- 136 Solomon Islands 1,069 t compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.57 % 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 1.08 % 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 in French Polynesia?
- Watermelons — production in French Polynesia was 1,204 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,489 t in 1985.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 t in 1961.
- How does French Polynesia rank for watermelons — production?
- French Polynesia ranks 133rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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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.