Watermelons — Production in Niger
Niger: Watermelons — Production was 646,397 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production in Niger, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Niger recorded 646,397 t for watermelons — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 56.1% on the previous year and up 915.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Niger peaked at 646,397 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,400 t, in 1993.
Niger ranks 32nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production in Niger, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,400 t | — |
| 1996 | 12,000 t | +400.0% |
| 1997 | 40,000 t | +233.3% |
| 1998 | 18,289 t | -54.3% |
| 1999 | 11,450 t | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 65,000 t | +467.7% |
| 2001 | 22,000 t | -66.2% |
| 2002 | 20,000 t | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 7,000 t | -65.0% |
| 2004 | 9,000 t | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 11,000 t | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 13,000 t | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 15,000 t | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 17,000 t | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 3,637 t | -78.6% |
| 2010 | 5,625 t | +54.7% |
| 2011 | 23,022 t | +309.3% |
| 2012 | 24,431 t | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 41,034 t | +68.0% |
| 2014 | 63,631 t | +55.1% |
| 2015 | 29,522 t | -53.6% |
| 2016 | 33,777 t | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 44,470 t | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 49,698 t | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 78,964 t | +58.9% |
| 2020 | 161,842 t | +105.0% |
| 2021 | 207,280 t | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 286,172 t | +38.1% |
| 2023 | 414,041 t | +44.7% |
| 2024 | 646,397 t | +56.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 646,397 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 192,556 t, 3.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Niger's 646,397 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99,194 t, 6.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +467.7% | 11,450 t | 65,000 t |
| 1996 | +400.0% | 2,400 t | 12,000 t |
| 2011 | +309.3% | 5,625 t | 23,022 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,828 t | 2,400 t | 40,000 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 18,264 t | 3,637 t | 65,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,417 t | 5,625 t | 78,964 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 343,146 t | 161,842 t | 646,397 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 29 Tajikistan 669,819 t compare
- 29 Tajikistan 669,819 t compare
- 31 Turkmenistan 650,528 t compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 608,478 t compare
- 34 Greece 509,180 t compare
- 35 Tunisia 504,092 t compare
More environment data for Niger
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 1.03 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 22.72 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Niger?
- Watermelons — production in Niger was 646,397 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 646,397 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,400 t in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for watermelons — production?
- Niger ranks 32nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 915.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.