Watermelons — Yield in Türkiye
Türkiye: Watermelons — Yield was 50,548 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Türkiye, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — yield in Türkiye stood at 50,548 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Türkiye peaked at 50,548 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,409 kg/ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,409 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 13,603 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 14,975 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 16,500 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 16,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 17,500 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 16,847 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 18,000 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 17,500 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 17,500 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 16,800 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 17,323 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 15,414 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1974 | 17,021 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 18,571 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 20,567 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 18,258 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 17,832 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 22,829 kg/ha | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 19,480 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 20,548 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 20,476 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 20,327 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 21,233 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 26,324 kg/ha | +24.0% |
| 1986 | 23,077 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 26,330 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 26,400 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 24,542 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 32,087 kg/ha | +30.7% |
| 1991 | 29,692 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 24,032 kg/ha | -19.1% |
| 1993 | 26,867 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 25,720 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 26,446 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 28,528 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 29,690 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 30,994 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 31,220 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 31,592 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 32,155 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 34,134 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 33,072 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 32,672 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 34,064 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 34,904 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 35,087 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 36,514 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 38,209 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 38,502 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 39,448 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 41,156 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 39,688 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 40,703 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 41,889 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 42,709 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 44,330 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 46,678 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 46,428 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 47,161 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 47,550 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 49,185 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 49,132 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 50,548 kg/ha | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Yield in Türkiye 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +30.7% | 24,542 kg/ha | 32,087 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,982 kg/ha | 12,409 kg/ha | 18,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,212 kg/ha | 15,414 kg/ha | 22,829 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,874 kg/ha | 19,480 kg/ha | 26,400 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,528 kg/ha | 24,032 kg/ha | 32,087 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,240 kg/ha | 31,592 kg/ha | 38,209 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,153 kg/ha | 38,502 kg/ha | 46,678 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,715 kg/ha | 47,161 kg/ha | 50,548 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
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- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 42.87 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 209,778 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Türkiye?
- Watermelons — yield in Türkiye was 50,548 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 50,548 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,409 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Türkiye rank for watermelons — yield?
- Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.