Watermelons — Yield in Argentina
Argentina: Watermelons — Yield was 13,929 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — yield in Argentina stood at 13,929 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Argentina peaked at 15,380 kg/ha in 1983 and was at its lowest, 11,305 kg/ha, in 1972.
Argentina ranks 98th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,080 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,636 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 11,647 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 11,823 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 12,622 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 12,573 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 12,718 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 11,856 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 12,731 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 12,970 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 12,357 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 11,305 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 13,506 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 11,661 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 1975 | 13,942 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 13,964 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 12,288 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 14,385 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 14,215 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 13,871 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 12,640 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 13,333 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 15,380 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 13,825 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 14,118 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 14,118 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 13,933 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 13,933 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 14,118 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 13,889 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 13,846 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 13,804 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 13,763 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 13,723 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 13,684 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 13,760 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 13,784 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 13,798 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 13,889 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 13,803 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 13,789 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 13,696 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 13,779 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 13,760 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 13,792 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 13,738 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 13,696 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 13,781 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 13,814 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 13,836 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 13,859 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 14,111 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 13,886 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 13,821 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 13,902 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 13,913 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 13,907 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 13,904 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 13,907 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13,907 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13,914 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 13,920 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13,925 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 13,929 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 13,929 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,757 kg/ha, 59% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 13,929 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19,151 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,187 kg/ha | 11,636 kg/ha | 12,731 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,059 kg/ha | 11,305 kg/ha | 14,385 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,927 kg/ha | 12,640 kg/ha | 15,380 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,794 kg/ha | 13,684 kg/ha | 13,889 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,765 kg/ha | 13,696 kg/ha | 13,814 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,905 kg/ha | 13,821 kg/ha | 14,111 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,919 kg/ha | 13,907 kg/ha | 13,929 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % 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 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Argentina?
- Watermelons — yield in Argentina was 13,929 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 15,380 kg/ha in 1983.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,305 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does Argentina rank for watermelons — yield?
- Argentina ranks 98th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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.