Watermelons — Production in Somalia
Somalia: Watermelons — Production was 11,415 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 11,415 t for watermelons — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 516.4% on the previous year and up 219.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Somalia peaked at 24,000 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
Somalia ranks 114th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production in Somalia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 0 t | — |
| 1965 | 0 t | — |
| 1966 | 0 t | — |
| 1967 | 0 t | — |
| 1968 | 0 t | — |
| 1969 | 0 t | — |
| 1970 | 0 t | — |
| 1971 | 0 t | — |
| 1972 | 0 t | — |
| 1973 | 0 t | — |
| 1974 | 0 t | — |
| 1975 | 0 t | — |
| 1976 | 0 t | — |
| 1977 | 0 t | — |
| 1978 | 0 t | — |
| 1979 | 0 t | — |
| 1980 | 0 t | — |
| 1981 | 0 t | — |
| 1982 | 0 t | — |
| 1983 | 8,000 t | — |
| 1984 | 10,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 10,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 13,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 10,000 t | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 13,000 t | +30.0% |
| 1990 | 15,000 t | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 12,000 t | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 10,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 18,000 t | +80.0% |
| 1994 | 24,000 t | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 23,000 t | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 24,000 t | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 23,871 t | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 23,000 t | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 19,000 t | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 14,721 t | -22.5% |
| 2001 | 14,765 t | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 14,770 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,000 t | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 7,800 t | -35.0% |
| 2005 | 7,452 t | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 6,329 t | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 5,824 t | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 5,500 t | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 5,177 t | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 4,855 t | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 4,534 t | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 4,851 t | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 3,896 t | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 3,579 t | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 3,293 t | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 3,051 t | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 2,794 t | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 2,511 t | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 2,194 t | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 1,376 t | -37.3% |
| 2021 | 2,068 t | +50.3% |
| 2022 | 6,625 t | +220.4% |
| 2023 | 1,852 t | -72.0% |
| 2024 | 11,415 t | +516.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 11,415 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 192,556 t, 6% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 11,415 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99,194 t, 12% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Production in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +516.4% | 1,852 t | 11,415 t |
| 2022 | +220.4% | 2,068 t | 6,625 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,600 t | 0 t | 13,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,187 t | 10,000 t | 24,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,434 t | 5,177 t | 14,770 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,556 t | 2,194 t | 4,855 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,667 t | 1,376 t | 11,415 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More environment data for Somalia
- 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 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 2.19 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 68.54 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Somalia?
- Watermelons — production in Somalia was 11,415 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,000 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for watermelons — production?
- Somalia ranks 114th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.