Watermelons — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Watermelons — Production was 1.28 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.28 million t
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 170 countries
All-time high
4.09 million t
in 2016
All-time low
500,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 1.28 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 4.09 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 500,000 t, in 1961.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 15th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Watermelons — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 500,000 t —
1962 550,000 t +10.0%
1963 600,000 t +9.1%
1964 630,000 t +5.0%
1965 650,000 t +3.2%
1966 680,000 t +4.6%
1967 710,000 t +4.4%
1968 730,000 t +2.8%
1969 750,000 t +2.7%
1970 775,000 t +3.3%
1971 825,000 t +6.5%
1972 878,000 t +6.4%
1973 1.00 million t +13.9%
1974 1.10 million t +10.0%
1975 1.20 million t +9.1%
1976 1.30 million t +8.3%
1977 1.45 million t +11.5%
1978 1.60 million t +10.3%
1979 1.50 million t -6.2%
1980 1.70 million t +13.3%
1981 1.90 million t +11.8%
1982 2.09 million t +9.9%
1983 2.35 million t +12.5%
1984 2.66 million t +13.2%
1985 3.05 million t +14.8%
1986 3.29 million t +7.6%
1987 3.23 million t -1.7%
1988 1.73 million t -46.5%
1989 1.60 million t -7.6%
1990 2.65 million t +65.7%
1991 1.24 million t -53.3%
1992 1.76 million t +42.9%
1993 1.74 million t -1.5%
1994 1.31 million t -24.4%
1995 1.39 million t +5.8%
1996 2.06 million t +48.3%
1997 2.17 million t +5.5%
1998 2.47 million t +13.7%
1999 2.18 million t -11.9%
2000 1.65 million t -24.3%
2001 1.82 million t +10.0%
2002 2.17 million t +19.5%
2003 2.48 million t +14.2%
2004 2.53 million t +1.9%
2005 3.26 million t +29.0%
2006 2.87 million t -12.1%
2007 3.33 million t +16.2%
2008 2.57 million t -22.9%
2009 3.07 million t +19.8%
2010 3.21 million t +4.3%
2011 3.19 million t -0.5%
2012 3.22 million t +0.9%
2013 3.69 million t +14.5%
2014 4.01 million t +8.8%
2015 3.71 million t -7.4%
2016 4.09 million t +10.2%
2017 1.70 million t -58.5%
2018 1.46 million t -14.0%
2019 1.72 million t +17.7%
2020 1.68 million t -2.4%
2021 1.41 million t -15.9%
2022 1.25 million t -11.3%
2023 1.28 million t +2.1%
2024 1.28 million t +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 644,444 t 500,000 t 750,000 t 9
1970s 1.16 million t 775,000 t 1.60 million t 10
1980s 2.36 million t 1.60 million t 3.29 million t 10
1990s 1.90 million t 1.24 million t 2.65 million t 10
2000s 2.57 million t 1.65 million t 3.33 million t 10
2010s 3.00 million t 1.46 million t 4.09 million t 10
2020s 1.38 million t 1.25 million t 1.68 million t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 12 Uzbekistan 1.73 million t compare
  2. 12 Uzbekistan 1.73 million t compare
  3. 14 Senegal 1.36 million t compare
  4. 16 Mexico 1.27 million t compare
  5. 17 Viet Nam 1.24 million t compare
  6. 18 Spain 1.22 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Watermelons — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 1.28 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 4.09 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 500,000 t in 1961.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for watermelons — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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Indicator
Watermelons — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 9,360 data points, 1961–2024
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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.