Watermelons — Yield in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Watermelons — Yield was 28,916 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 28,916 kg/ha for watermelons — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Northern Africa peaked at 29,473 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15,492 kg/ha, in 1991.
That places Northern Africa 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,234 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 17,601 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 18,590 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 18,096 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 17,291 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 19,099 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 18,793 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 18,173 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 17,394 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 16,706 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 16,017 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 16,733 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 17,653 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 18,165 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 19,054 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 18,328 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 16,805 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 17,835 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 16,610 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 16,185 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 17,789 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 16,932 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 17,376 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 18,339 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 17,613 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 16,473 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 18,550 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 16,420 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 16,338 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 15,768 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 15,492 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 15,627 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 17,264 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 16,536 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 17,027 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 18,725 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 20,246 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 19,736 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 19,721 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 20,384 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 20,166 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 21,305 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 22,194 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 22,329 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 23,594 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 24,769 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 25,916 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 25,191 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 26,609 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 26,241 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 26,573 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 27,775 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 29,473 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 29,296 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 27,281 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 25,693 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 26,681 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 27,855 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 27,910 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 27,488 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 28,171 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 27,925 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 28,191 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 28,916 kg/ha | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,030 kg/ha | 17,234 kg/ha | 19,099 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,391 kg/ha | 16,017 kg/ha | 19,054 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,202 kg/ha | 16,185 kg/ha | 18,550 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,614 kg/ha | 15,492 kg/ha | 20,246 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,246 kg/ha | 20,166 kg/ha | 26,609 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,478 kg/ha | 25,693 kg/ha | 29,473 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,138 kg/ha | 27,488 kg/ha | 28,916 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 888,500 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 1.10 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Northern Africa?
- Watermelons — yield in Northern Africa was 28,916 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 29,473 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,492 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Northern Africa rank for watermelons — yield?
- Northern Africa ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern 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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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.