Watermelons — Yield in Thailand
Thailand: Watermelons — Yield was 24,723 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — yield in Thailand stood at 24,723 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Thailand peaked at 24,723 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,082 kg/ha, in 2003.
That places Thailand 57th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,765 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,586 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 7,386 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 6,734 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 7,194 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 7,353 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 9,000 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 1968 | 9,410 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 12,013 kg/ha | +27.7% |
| 1970 | 9,967 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1971 | 10,348 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 11,568 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 11,581 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 10,775 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 11,831 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 12,127 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 12,721 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 12,373 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 13,367 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 15,013 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 15,123 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 15,020 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 16,080 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 15,605 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 14,294 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 14,340 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 14,415 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 14,491 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 14,566 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 15,074 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 14,444 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 14,302 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 14,522 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 14,000 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 14,182 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 14,808 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 14,378 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 14,444 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 14,546 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 15,043 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 17,446 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 17,914 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 5,082 kg/ha | -71.6% |
| 2004 | 6,352 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 15,176 kg/ha | +138.9% |
| 2006 | 14,999 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 12,990 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 12,930 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 12,811 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 12,726 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 15,436 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 17,497 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 20,557 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 21,138 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 21,635 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 21,518 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 22,133 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 22,050 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 22,222 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 22,222 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 22,344 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 23,508 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 24,245 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 24,723 kg/ha | +2.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 24,723 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,757 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 24,723 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,172 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Yield in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +138.9% | 6,352 kg/ha | 15,176 kg/ha |
| 2003 | -71.6% | 17,914 kg/ha | 5,082 kg/ha |
| 1969 | +27.7% | 9,410 kg/ha | 12,013 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,049 kg/ha | 6,586 kg/ha | 12,013 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,666 kg/ha | 9,967 kg/ha | 13,367 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,895 kg/ha | 14,294 kg/ha | 16,080 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,470 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 15,074 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,074 kg/ha | 5,082 kg/ha | 17,914 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,691 kg/ha | 12,726 kg/ha | 22,222 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,408 kg/ha | 22,222 kg/ha | 24,723 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 54 Kyrgyzstan 25,042 kg/ha compare
- 55 Niger 24,861 kg/ha compare
- 56 Djibouti 24,794 kg/ha compare
- 58 Costa Rica 24,654 kg/ha compare
- 59 France 24,591 kg/ha compare
- 60 El Salvador 24,361 kg/ha compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % 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 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Thailand?
- Watermelons — yield in Thailand was 24,723 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 24,723 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,082 kg/ha in 2003.
- How does Thailand rank for watermelons — yield?
- Thailand ranks 57th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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.