Watermelons — Yield in Pakistan
Pakistan: Watermelons — Yield was 36,260 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — yield in Pakistan stood at 36,260 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Pakistan peaked at 43,357 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,123 kg/ha, in 2007.
That places Pakistan 33rd out of 119 countries 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,032 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,104 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 18,871 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 18,906 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 19,000 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 19,014 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 19,125 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 19,030 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 19,091 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 18,962 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 18,983 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 19,008 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 19,000 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 19,028 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 19,021 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 19,062 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 18,929 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 19,024 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 18,947 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 19,750 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 18,868 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 18,948 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 21,537 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 19,152 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 19,731 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 19,228 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 19,738 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 19,285 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 20,109 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 19,603 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 19,806 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 19,545 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 19,634 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 19,176 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 19,565 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 18,800 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 18,148 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 17,165 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 17,110 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 15,947 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 16,100 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 16,758 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 16,332 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 15,007 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 15,508 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 14,222 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 13,123 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 14,746 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 14,666 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 14,733 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 14,438 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 15,009 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 14,488 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 14,640 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 14,485 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 14,390 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 14,688 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 15,540 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 39,366 kg/ha | +153.3% |
| 2020 | 43,357 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 39,722 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 38,774 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 36,921 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 36,260 kg/ha | -1.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 36,260 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,115 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 36,260 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 34,000 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Yield in Pakistan 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 | +153.3% | 15,540 kg/ha | 39,366 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,019 kg/ha | 18,871 kg/ha | 19,125 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,996 kg/ha | 18,929 kg/ha | 19,062 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,635 kg/ha | 18,868 kg/ha | 21,537 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,855 kg/ha | 17,110 kg/ha | 19,806 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,241 kg/ha | 13,123 kg/ha | 16,758 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,178 kg/ha | 14,390 kg/ha | 39,366 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,007 kg/ha | 36,260 kg/ha | 43,357 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % 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 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Pakistan?
- Watermelons — yield in Pakistan was 36,260 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 43,357 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,123 kg/ha in 2007.
- How does Pakistan rank for watermelons — yield?
- Pakistan ranks 33rd out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.