Watermelons — Yield in Algeria
Algeria: Watermelons — Yield was 40,044 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Yield in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — yield in Algeria is 40,044 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Algeria peaked at 40,044 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,212 kg/ha, in 1977.
That places Algeria 26th out of 119 countries 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 — Yield in Algeria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,159 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,944 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 1963 | 7,333 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 6,553 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1965 | 6,388 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 8,226 kg/ha | +28.8% |
| 1967 | 7,298 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1968 | 8,278 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 9,049 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 8,977 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 9,170 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 7,036 kg/ha | -23.3% |
| 1973 | 7,349 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 8,417 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 13,378 kg/ha | +58.9% |
| 1976 | 6,620 kg/ha | -50.5% |
| 1977 | 5,212 kg/ha | -21.3% |
| 1978 | 5,532 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 5,874 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 6,083 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 6,084 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6,460 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 6,433 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 7,424 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 7,812 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 7,934 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 10,269 kg/ha | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 7,124 kg/ha | -30.6% |
| 1989 | 9,656 kg/ha | +35.5% |
| 1990 | 8,259 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 10,407 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 11,500 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 13,898 kg/ha | +20.9% |
| 1994 | 11,492 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 11,552 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 12,551 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 13,399 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 15,176 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 15,302 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 13,758 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 14,542 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 15,727 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 18,230 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 18,260 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 20,025 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 18,139 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 18,680 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 19,066 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 23,101 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 24,745 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 25,318 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 27,369 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 26,675 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 29,660 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 31,219 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 31,804 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 32,982 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 34,698 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 35,212 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 37,488 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 34,911 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 36,823 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 39,442 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 40,044 kg/ha | +1.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 40,044 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,757 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 40,044 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 34,000 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Yield in Algeria 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 | -50.5% | 13,378 kg/ha | 6,620 kg/ha |
| 1975 | +58.9% | 8,417 kg/ha | 13,378 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,581 kg/ha | 6,388 kg/ha | 9,049 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,756 kg/ha | 5,212 kg/ha | 13,378 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,528 kg/ha | 6,083 kg/ha | 10,269 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,353 kg/ha | 8,259 kg/ha | 15,302 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,953 kg/ha | 13,758 kg/ha | 23,101 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,968 kg/ha | 24,745 kg/ha | 35,212 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,742 kg/ha | 34,911 kg/ha | 40,044 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.41 % 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 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Algeria?
- Watermelons — yield in Algeria was 40,044 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 40,044 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,212 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Algeria rank for watermelons — yield?
- Algeria ranks 26th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Yield. 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.