Watermelons — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Watermelons — Yield was 33,209 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — yield in Egypt is 33,209 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Egypt peaked at 33,949 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19,259 kg/ha, in 1988.
Egypt ranks 48th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,601 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 28,895 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 1963 | 28,006 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 25,360 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1965 | 25,696 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 25,904 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 25,191 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 25,149 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 24,763 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 23,752 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 22,352 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 25,007 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 26,266 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 26,491 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 25,994 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 26,389 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 24,675 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 25,734 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 23,247 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 22,994 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 24,119 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 22,165 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 23,681 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 22,706 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 23,951 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 20,181 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 1987 | 22,338 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 19,259 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 19,673 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 20,488 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 20,765 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 23,341 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 22,312 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 23,075 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 23,334 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 26,796 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 27,605 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 25,868 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 24,794 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 26,297 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 25,557 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 23,886 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 24,289 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 25,013 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 26,403 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 29,308 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 29,890 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 29,844 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 28,849 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 30,288 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 29,685 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 29,726 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 33,949 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 28,775 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 32,138 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 29,230 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 31,843 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 32,544 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 33,000 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 27,638 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 32,534 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 33,455 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 33,460 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 33,209 kg/ha | -0.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 33,209 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,079 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 33,209 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,604 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,952 kg/ha | 24,601 kg/ha | 28,895 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,991 kg/ha | 22,352 kg/ha | 26,491 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,107 kg/ha | 19,259 kg/ha | 24,119 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,838 kg/ha | 20,488 kg/ha | 27,605 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,934 kg/ha | 23,886 kg/ha | 29,890 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,118 kg/ha | 28,775 kg/ha | 33,949 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,059 kg/ha | 27,638 kg/ha | 33,460 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- 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 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Egypt?
- Watermelons — yield in Egypt was 33,209 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 33,949 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,259 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Egypt rank for watermelons — yield?
- Egypt ranks 48th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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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.