Watermelons — Yield in Oceania
Oceania: Watermelons — Yield was 18,340 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 18,340 kg/ha for watermelons — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Oceania peaked at 41,787 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9,268 kg/ha, in 1971.
Oceania ranks 23rd of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Oceania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,884 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,894 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 10,242 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 10,235 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 9,943 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 9,959 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 10,350 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 10,377 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 10,274 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 9,974 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 9,268 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 10,746 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 11,132 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 10,996 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 11,712 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 10,851 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 11,605 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 11,734 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 11,627 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 12,053 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 13,335 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 13,012 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 14,886 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 13,803 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 14,653 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 14,546 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 15,313 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 15,101 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 15,233 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 14,858 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 14,313 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 15,211 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 15,794 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 16,713 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 17,371 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 17,847 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 19,128 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 19,145 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 15,337 kg/ha | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 16,845 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 20,348 kg/ha | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 20,954 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 23,800 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 30,672 kg/ha | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 24,691 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 2006 | 26,558 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 28,486 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 31,518 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 29,064 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 29,774 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 29,970 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 33,140 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 32,813 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 34,570 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 40,193 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 37,096 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 38,574 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 39,727 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 38,725 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 39,204 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 41,787 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 17,826 kg/ha | -57.3% |
| 2023 | 17,331 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 18,340 kg/ha | +5.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Yield in Oceania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -57.3% | 41,787 kg/ha | 17,826 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,129 kg/ha | 9,884 kg/ha | 10,377 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,965 kg/ha | 9,268 kg/ha | 11,734 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,193 kg/ha | 12,053 kg/ha | 15,313 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,572 kg/ha | 14,313 kg/ha | 19,145 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,293 kg/ha | 16,845 kg/ha | 31,518 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,458 kg/ha | 29,774 kg/ha | 40,193 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,898 kg/ha | 17,331 kg/ha | 41,787 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 3.18 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 2.93 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 93.41 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Oceania?
- Watermelons — yield in Oceania was 18,340 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 41,787 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,268 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does Oceania rank for watermelons — yield?
- Oceania ranks 23rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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.