Watermelons — Yield in Brazil
Brazil: Watermelons — Yield was 23,757 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Yield in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — yield in Brazil is 23,757 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Brazil peaked at 23,757 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,979 kg/ha, in 1965.
Brazil ranks 62nd of 119 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 — Yield in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,110 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,129 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 2,167 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 2,096 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 1,979 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 2,216 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 2,254 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 2,478 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 2,535 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 2,392 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 2,597 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 2,403 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 2,754 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 3,125 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 3,305 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 3,293 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 3,644 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 4,021 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 4,289 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 4,227 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 3,831 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 4,134 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 4,429 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 4,465 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 4,489 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 4,744 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 5,632 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 6,423 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 6,704 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 6,431 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 6,055 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 5,838 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 6,551 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 6,203 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 9,619 kg/ha | +55.1% |
| 1996 | 7,195 kg/ha | -25.2% |
| 1997 | 7,650 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 7,772 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 8,193 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 8,451 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 18,736 kg/ha | +121.7% |
| 2002 | 19,779 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 23,161 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 21,256 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 19,160 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 20,935 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 21,673 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 22,624 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 22,034 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 21,622 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 22,500 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 21,980 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 23,511 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 23,009 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 22,087 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 23,119 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 22,412 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 22,004 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 23,166 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 22,230 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 23,302 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 22,813 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 22,034 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 23,757 kg/ha | +7.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 23,757 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,757 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 23,757 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19,151 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Yield in Brazil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +121.7% | 8,451 kg/ha | 18,736 kg/ha |
| 1995 | +55.1% | 6,203 kg/ha | 9,619 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,218 kg/ha | 1,979 kg/ha | 2,535 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,182 kg/ha | 2,392 kg/ha | 4,289 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,908 kg/ha | 3,831 kg/ha | 6,704 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,151 kg/ha | 5,838 kg/ha | 9,619 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,781 kg/ha | 8,451 kg/ha | 23,161 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,541 kg/ha | 21,622 kg/ha | 23,511 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,827 kg/ha | 22,034 kg/ha | 23,757 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % 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 -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Brazil?
- Watermelons — yield in Brazil was 23,757 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 23,757 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,979 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Brazil rank for watermelons — yield?
- Brazil ranks 62nd out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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.