China dominated the global watermelon production landscape, holding a substantial 59.49% share in 2023, despite a slight decline of -0.39%. India emerged as the second largest contributor at 3.55%, experiencing a notable growth of 7.49%. Several countries, including Senegal (12.47% increase) and Afghanistan (28.08% increase), showed impressive year-on-year growth in production value. Conversely, Uzbekistan faced a significant decrease of -10.85%.
Looking ahead, shifts in global production shares could be shaped by several key factors: technological advancements, climate change impacts, and evolving consumption patterns. Countries emphasizing sustainable agricultural practices may witness enhanced production efficiencies.
Top countries in Watermelons Gross Production Share by Country (Thousand US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 59.49 | 2023 | -0.31% | -0.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 3.55 | 2023 | +5.17% | +7.49% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Algeria | 2.2 | 2023 | +2.64% | +1.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Brazil | 2.17 | 2023 | +1.21% | -0.28% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Senegal | 2.07 | 2023 | +11.22% | +12.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Russia | 2.02 | 2023 | +5.45% | +0.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iran | 1.66 | 2023 | +4.2% | +3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Vietnam | 1.63 | 2023 | +3.99% | +6.74% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United States | 1.51 | 2023 | -0.51% | -2.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Kazakhstan | 1.44 | 2023 | +3.21% | +3.23% | View data |
