Watermelons — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Watermelons — Yield was 50,648 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50,648 kg/ha
Change on year
up 11.2%
Rank
1st
of 16 groups
All-time high
81,522 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
5,482 kg/ha
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Watermelons — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 50,648 kg/ha for watermelons — yield in 2024.

The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 81,522 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,482 kg/ha, in 1995.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Watermelons — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 10,908 kg/ha —
1962 12,047 kg/ha +10.4%
1963 11,160 kg/ha -7.4%
1964 11,096 kg/ha -0.6%
1965 11,348 kg/ha +2.3%
1966 12,558 kg/ha +10.7%
1967 10,070 kg/ha -19.8%
1968 10,339 kg/ha +2.7%
1969 11,123 kg/ha +7.6%
1970 13,086 kg/ha +17.6%
1971 10,912 kg/ha -16.6%
1972 11,058 kg/ha +1.3%
1973 11,237 kg/ha +1.6%
1974 10,795 kg/ha -3.9%
1975 10,120 kg/ha -6.2%
1976 13,311 kg/ha +31.5%
1977 15,666 kg/ha +17.7%
1978 9,705 kg/ha -38.1%
1979 11,787 kg/ha +21.5%
1980 11,458 kg/ha -2.8%
1981 14,702 kg/ha +28.3%
1982 13,809 kg/ha -6.1%
1983 14,015 kg/ha +1.5%
1984 15,538 kg/ha +10.9%
1985 17,294 kg/ha +11.3%
1986 14,337 kg/ha -17.1%
1987 14,321 kg/ha -0.1%
1988 13,539 kg/ha -5.5%
1989 12,430 kg/ha -8.2%
1990 6,636 kg/ha -46.6%
1991 7,068 kg/ha +6.5%
1992 7,988 kg/ha +13.0%
1993 7,696 kg/ha -3.7%
1994 7,993 kg/ha +3.9%
1995 5,482 kg/ha -31.4%
1996 10,341 kg/ha +88.6%
1997 8,672 kg/ha -16.1%
1998 8,446 kg/ha -2.6%
1999 5,762 kg/ha -31.8%
2000 7,932 kg/ha +37.7%
2001 11,631 kg/ha +46.6%
2002 9,971 kg/ha -14.3%
2003 10,233 kg/ha +2.6%
2004 10,148 kg/ha -0.8%
2005 9,937 kg/ha -2.1%
2006 10,344 kg/ha +4.1%
2007 10,674 kg/ha +3.2%
2008 8,435 kg/ha -21.0%
2009 9,231 kg/ha +9.4%
2010 24,418 kg/ha +164.5%
2011 25,813 kg/ha +5.7%
2012 33,079 kg/ha +28.1%
2013 38,451 kg/ha +16.2%
2014 40,120 kg/ha +4.3%
2015 43,364 kg/ha +8.1%
2016 41,197 kg/ha -5.0%
2017 54,148 kg/ha +31.4%
2018 57,116 kg/ha +5.5%
2019 68,350 kg/ha +19.7%
2020 72,741 kg/ha +6.4%
2021 81,522 kg/ha +12.1%
2022 38,332 kg/ha -53.0%
2023 45,533 kg/ha +18.8%
2024 50,648 kg/ha +11.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Watermelons — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +164.5% 9,231 kg/ha 24,418 kg/ha
1996 +88.6% 5,482 kg/ha 10,341 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,183 kg/ha 10,070 kg/ha 12,558 kg/ha 9
1970s 11,768 kg/ha 9,705 kg/ha 15,666 kg/ha 10
1980s 14,144 kg/ha 11,458 kg/ha 17,294 kg/ha 10
1990s 7,608 kg/ha 5,482 kg/ha 10,341 kg/ha 10
2000s 9,853 kg/ha 7,932 kg/ha 11,631 kg/ha 10
2010s 42,606 kg/ha 24,418 kg/ha 68,350 kg/ha 10
2020s 57,755 kg/ha 38,332 kg/ha 81,522 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 1 Dominican Republic 336,546 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Caribbean 145,742 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Botswana 124,972 kg/ha compare
  4. 2 Türkiye 50,548 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Guyana 122,246 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Tunisia 108,448 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 Viet Nam 25,663 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Watermelons — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 50,648 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 81,522 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 5,482 kg/ha in 1995.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for watermelons — yield?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 1st out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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