Watermelons — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Watermelons — Production was 7.70 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 7.70 million t for watermelons — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 7.70 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 186,000 t, in 1961.
That places Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 186,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 187,000 t | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 191,800 t | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 196,600 t | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 214,500 t | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 217,300 t | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 224,000 t | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 242,400 t | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 250,600 t | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 256,000 t | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 269,600 t | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 272,464 t | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 276,840 t | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 292,640 t | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 300,700 t | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 339,440 t | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 286,000 t | -15.7% |
| 1978 | 313,000 t | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 316,900 t | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 337,480 t | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 359,265 t | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 385,635 t | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 396,405 t | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 406,807 t | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 416,427 t | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 424,620 t | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 380,187 t | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 387,433 t | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 394,673 t | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 417,273 t | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 442,541 t | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 2.17 million t | +391.3% |
| 1993 | 1.81 million t | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 1.72 million t | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.67 million t | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.73 million t | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.56 million t | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 1.94 million t | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 2.27 million t | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 2.24 million t | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 2.36 million t | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 2.60 million t | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 2.83 million t | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 2.76 million t | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.91 million t | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 3.10 million t | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 3.49 million t | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 3.52 million t | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 4.38 million t | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 4.51 million t | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.51 million t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.67 million t | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 5.04 million t | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 5.28 million t | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 5.95 million t | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 6.91 million t | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 6.66 million t | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 6.03 million t | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 6.46 million t | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 6.84 million t | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 6.66 million t | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 6.90 million t | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 7.67 million t | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 7.70 million t | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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 | +391.3% | 442,541 t | 2.17 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 212,244 t | 186,000 t | 250,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 292,358 t | 256,000 t | 339,440 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 388,893 t | 337,480 t | 424,620 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 million t | 417,273 t | 2.27 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.02 million t | 2.24 million t | 4.38 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.60 million t | 4.51 million t | 6.91 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.15 million t | 6.66 million t | 7.70 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- 2 China, mainland 63.51 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 3.20 million t compare
- 3 USSR 4.95 million t compare
- 4 India 3.72 million t compare
- 5 Algeria 2.52 million t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.28 million t compare
- 6 Brazil 1.98 million t compare
- 6 Viet Nam 1.24 million t compare
- 7 Russian Federation 1.94 million t compare
- 7 Melanesia 215,138 t compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 207,686 t compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 1.73 million t compare
More environment data for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 5.4 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 15.54 g/Int$ (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 10,963 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 835,204 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.56 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 4.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 923,654 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Watermelons — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 7.70 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.70 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 186,000 t in 1961.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for watermelons — production?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.