Watermelons — Yield in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Watermelons — Yield was 14,172 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Watermelons — Yield in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 14,172 kg/ha for watermelons — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Solomon Islands peaked at 20,500 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 11,765 kg/ha, in 2012.
Solomon Islands ranks 97th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,286 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 20,000 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 19,333 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 20,000 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 19,375 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 20,000 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 19,412 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 20,000 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 19,444 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 20,000 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 19,474 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 20,000 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 19,500 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 20,000 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 20,500 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 20,000 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 19,546 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 20,000 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 19,565 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 20,000 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 19,583 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 20,000 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 19,615 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 19,231 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 18,889 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 19,259 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 18,929 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 18,000 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 17,428 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 17,143 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 17,429 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 16,250 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 17,000 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 17,714 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 16,250 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 15,556 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 17,778 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 18,571 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 17,778 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 18,889 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 18,889 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18,000 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 17,273 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 18,333 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 18,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18,462 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 17,278 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 16,412 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 15,746 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 11,765 kg/ha | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 14,687 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 14,508 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 13,984 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 14,459 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 14,166 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 13,761 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 14,378 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 14,199 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 14,110 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 14,228 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 14,179 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 14,172 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 14,172 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,115 kg/ha, 49% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 14,172 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,172 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,712 kg/ha | 19,286 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,846 kg/ha | 19,444 kg/ha | 20,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,507 kg/ha | 18,889 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,055 kg/ha | 15,556 kg/ha | 18,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,181 kg/ha | 17,273 kg/ha | 18,889 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,387 kg/ha | 11,765 kg/ha | 16,412 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,178 kg/ha | 14,110 kg/ha | 14,228 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.49 % 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 0.3636 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Solomon Islands?
- Watermelons — yield in Solomon Islands was 14,172 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20,500 kg/ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,765 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for watermelons — yield?
- Solomon Islands ranks 97th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.