Watermelons — Yield in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Watermelons — Yield was 25,714 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Cape Verde, 1987–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — yield in Cape Verde stood at 25,714 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Cape Verde peaked at 62,188 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13,158 kg/ha, in 1992.
Cape Verde ranks 70th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 15,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1988 | 20,000 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14,364 kg/ha | -28.2% |
| 1991 | 15,000 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 13,158 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 15,000 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15,534 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 15,769 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 15,996 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 16,267 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 16,282 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 15,938 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 16,463 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 16,875 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 16,437 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 16,471 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 28,011 kg/ha | +70.1% |
| 2008 | 17,969 kg/ha | -35.8% |
| 2009 | 22,390 kg/ha | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 19,896 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 17,480 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 17,389 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 19,442 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 20,777 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 19,481 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 22,828 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 21,852 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 22,085 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 62,188 kg/ha | +181.6% |
| 2020 | 22,043 kg/ha | -64.6% |
| 2021 | 17,627 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 18,180 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 21,874 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 25,714 kg/ha | +17.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 25,714 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,361 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 25,714 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,469 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Yield in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +181.6% | 22,085 kg/ha | 62,188 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +70.1% | 16,471 kg/ha | 28,011 kg/ha |
| 2020 | -64.6% | 62,188 kg/ha | 22,043 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,333 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 3 |
| 1990s | 14,982 kg/ha | 13,158 kg/ha | 15,996 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,310 kg/ha | 15,938 kg/ha | 28,011 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,342 kg/ha | 17,389 kg/ha | 62,188 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,088 kg/ha | 17,627 kg/ha | 25,714 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 68 Saudi Arabia 25,731 kg/ha compare
- 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 25,721 kg/ha compare
- 70 Cabo Verde 25,714 kg/ha compare
- 72 Viet Nam 25,663 kg/ha compare
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 25,042 kg/ha compare
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 25,042 kg/ha compare
More environment data for Cape Verde
- 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 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0474 hectares per person (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 6.2 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.35 % 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 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Cape Verde?
- Watermelons — yield in Cape Verde was 25,714 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 62,188 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,158 kg/ha in 1992.
- How does Cape Verde rank for watermelons — yield?
- Cape Verde ranks 70th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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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.