Watermelons — Yield in Romania
Romania: Watermelons — Yield was 17,357 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Romania, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — yield in Romania stood at 17,357 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Romania peaked at 31,546 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,208 kg/ha, in 2000.
Romania ranks 82nd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Romania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14,284 kg/ha | — |
| 1997 | 15,268 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 16,066 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 17,764 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 12,208 kg/ha | -31.3% |
| 2001 | 15,035 kg/ha | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 15,988 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 18,875 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 20,752 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 19,321 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 19,152 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 14,848 kg/ha | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 19,609 kg/ha | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 21,158 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 22,568 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 22,167 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 18,109 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 22,069 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 22,021 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 20,599 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 21,025 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 25,850 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 29,315 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 25,908 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 26,533 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 31,546 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 22,402 kg/ha | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 19,500 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 17,357 kg/ha | -11.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 17,357 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,749 kg/ha, 63% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Romania's 17,357 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,962 kg/ha, 54% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,846 kg/ha | 14,284 kg/ha | 17,764 kg/ha | 4 |
| 2000s | 17,695 kg/ha | 12,208 kg/ha | 21,158 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,963 kg/ha | 18,109 kg/ha | 29,315 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,467 kg/ha | 17,357 kg/ha | 31,546 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 79 French Guiana 17,789 kg/ha compare
- 80 Yemen 17,698 kg/ha compare
- 81 Malaysia 17,397 kg/ha compare
- 83 Serbia and Montenegro 16,989 kg/ha compare
- 84 Guinea 16,469 kg/ha compare
- 85 South Africa 16,468 kg/ha compare
More environment data for Romania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % 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 -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Romania?
- Watermelons — yield in Romania was 17,357 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 31,546 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,208 kg/ha in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for watermelons — yield?
- Romania ranks 82nd out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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About this data
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.