Watermelons — Yield in World
World: Watermelons — Yield was 34,377 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — yield in World is 34,377 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in World peaked at 34,377 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,127 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places World 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in World, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,127 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,591 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 9,750 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 10,063 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 9,916 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 10,646 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 10,828 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 11,004 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 11,099 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 11,178 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 12,010 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 11,091 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 11,224 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 11,833 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 12,622 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 12,698 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 12,737 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 12,125 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 13,369 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 13,822 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 14,366 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 14,130 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 14,260 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 14,354 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 14,961 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 14,815 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 15,395 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 15,433 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 14,960 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 16,513 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 15,981 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 16,288 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 16,974 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 17,323 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 17,816 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 19,381 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 23,313 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 21,602 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 24,296 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 24,279 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 25,532 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 27,259 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 25,663 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 27,168 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 27,977 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 27,996 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 26,834 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 28,336 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 28,872 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 29,211 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 29,592 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 30,814 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 31,068 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 31,477 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 31,931 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 32,045 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 32,778 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 32,591 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 32,355 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 32,995 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 33,301 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 33,869 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 33,999 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 34,377 kg/ha | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,225 kg/ha | 9,127 kg/ha | 11,099 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,089 kg/ha | 11,091 kg/ha | 13,369 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,650 kg/ha | 13,822 kg/ha | 15,433 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,949 kg/ha | 15,981 kg/ha | 24,296 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,992 kg/ha | 24,279 kg/ha | 28,872 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,386 kg/ha | 29,211 kg/ha | 32,778 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,708 kg/ha | 32,995 kg/ha | 34,377 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in World?
- Watermelons — yield in World was 34,377 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 34,377 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,127 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does World rank for watermelons — yield?
- World ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.