Watermelons — Yield in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Watermelons — Yield was 15,034 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
15,034 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
9th
of 16 groups
All-time high
27,158 kg/ha
in 2000
All-time low
14,350 kg/ha
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Watermelons — Yield in Middle Africa, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 15.2k kg/ha1991: 16.3k kg/ha1992: 18.0k kg/ha1993: 20.0k kg/ha1994: 21.0k kg/ha1995: 22.1k kg/ha1996: 24.3k kg/ha1997: 25.0k kg/ha1998: 26.1k kg/ha1999: 27.1k kg/ha2000: 27.2k kg/ha2001: 26.7k kg/ha2002: 18.2k kg/ha2003: 17.0k kg/ha2004: 15.9k kg/ha2005: 14.3k kg/ha2006: 15.1k kg/ha2007: 20.9k kg/ha2008: 26.4k kg/ha2009: 25.3k kg/ha2010: 22.2k kg/ha2011: 22.2k kg/ha2012: 21.3k kg/ha2013: 22.4k kg/ha2014: 25.0k kg/ha2015: 24.4k kg/ha2016: 24.1k kg/ha2017: 27.1k kg/ha2018: 23.7k kg/ha2019: 25.3k kg/ha2020: 20.3k kg/ha2021: 17.7k kg/ha2022: 17.2k kg/ha2023: 15.0k kg/ha2024: 15.0k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for watermelons — yield in Middle Africa is 15,034 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 27,158 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,350 kg/ha, in 2005.

Watermelons — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Yield in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1990 15,152 kg/ha —
1991 16,279 kg/ha +7.4%
1992 18,000 kg/ha +10.6%
1993 20,000 kg/ha +11.1%
1994 20,968 kg/ha +4.8%
1995 22,059 kg/ha +5.2%
1996 24,286 kg/ha +10.1%
1997 25,000 kg/ha +2.9%
1998 26,136 kg/ha +4.5%
1999 27,137 kg/ha +3.8%
2000 27,158 kg/ha +0.1%
2001 26,712 kg/ha -1.6%
2002 18,152 kg/ha -32.0%
2003 17,012 kg/ha -6.3%
2004 15,946 kg/ha -6.3%
2005 14,350 kg/ha -10.0%
2006 15,133 kg/ha +5.5%
2007 20,948 kg/ha +38.4%
2008 26,364 kg/ha +25.9%
2009 25,304 kg/ha -4.0%
2010 22,186 kg/ha -12.3%
2011 22,212 kg/ha +0.1%
2012 21,350 kg/ha -3.9%
2013 22,449 kg/ha +5.1%
2014 24,959 kg/ha +11.2%
2015 24,384 kg/ha -2.3%
2016 24,118 kg/ha -1.1%
2017 27,055 kg/ha +12.2%
2018 23,725 kg/ha -12.3%
2019 25,292 kg/ha +6.6%
2020 20,280 kg/ha -19.8%
2021 17,680 kg/ha -12.8%
2022 17,228 kg/ha -2.6%
2023 15,014 kg/ha -12.9%
2024 15,034 kg/ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,502 kg/ha 15,152 kg/ha 27,137 kg/ha 10
2000s 20,708 kg/ha 14,350 kg/ha 27,158 kg/ha 10
2010s 23,773 kg/ha 21,350 kg/ha 27,055 kg/ha 10
2020s 17,047 kg/ha 15,014 kg/ha 20,280 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 6 Greece 80,694 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20,402 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Jordan 59,227 kg/ha compare
  4. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19,242 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Honduras 57,535 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Polynesia 16,085 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Palestine 57,204 kg/ha compare
  8. 10 Montenegro 56,743 kg/ha compare
  9. 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 14,459 kg/ha compare
  10. 11 Spain 55,985 kg/ha compare
  11. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13,648 kg/ha compare
  12. 12 Slovakia 51,429 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — yield in Middle Africa?
Watermelons — yield in Middle Africa was 15,034 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 27,158 kg/ha in 2000.
What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14,350 kg/ha in 2005.
How does Middle Africa rank for watermelons — yield?
Middle Africa ranks 9th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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Indicator
Watermelons — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
162 places, 7,944 data points, 1961–2024
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