Watermelons production in Azerbaijan
In 2024 Azerbaijan produced 339,709 t of watermelons, the 29th largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.1%. The record was 417,622 t in 2007. Area harvested: 11,997 ha, yield 28.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 339,709 t
- World rank
- 29 of 124
- 10-year change
- +4.1%
- Record
- 417,622 t
- 2007
Watermelons in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Azerbaijan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.32%
- 0.33% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 28.3
- world 34.4 (−18%)
- kg per person
- 32.9
- world 12.9
- 10-year change
- +4.1%
- world +5.6%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | South Korea | 442,884 | 0.42% |
| 28 | Indonesia | 421,009 | 0.40% |
| 29 | Azerbaijan | 339,709 | 0.32% |
| 30 | Morocco | 339,454 | 0.32% |
| 31 | Japan | 290,386 | 0.28% |
Map of world production of watermelons
Share of the world total; Azerbaijan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 339,709 | −3.2% | 11,997 | 28.32 |
| 2023 | 351,023 | −6.4% | 12,549 | 27.97 |
| 2022 | 375,087 | +3.3% | 14,727 | 25.47 |
| 2021 | 363,013 | +1.2% | 14,532 | 24.98 |
| 2020 | 358,535 | +2.4% | 14,430 | 24.85 |
| 2019 | 350,282 | +14% | 15,118 | 23.17 |
| 2018 | 307,276 | −8.5% | 14,782 | 20.79 |
| 2017 | 335,776 | −3.6% | 16,616 | 20.21 |
| 2016 | 348,361 | −4.5% | 18,660 | 18.67 |
| 2015 | 364,855 | +12% | 19,612 | 18.60 |
| 2014 | 326,432 | +2.8% | 19,626 | 16.63 |
| 2013 | 317,649 | +1.7% | 19,688 | 16.13 |
| 2012 | 312,336 | −13% | 20,259 | 15.42 |
| 2011 | 357,815 | +8.8% | 23,146 | 15.46 |
| 2010 | 328,787 | +9.3% | 22,529 | 14.59 |
| 2009 | 300,731 | +0.5% | 21,687 | 13.87 |
| 2008 | 299,091 | −28% | 22,404 | 13.35 |
| 2007 | 417,622 | +15% | 32,449 | 12.87 |
| 2006 | 362,080 | −0.5% | 28,763 | 12.59 |
| 2005 | 363,809 | +2.4% | 30,017 | 12.12 |
| 2004 | 355,274 | −0.4% | 30,515 | 11.64 |
| 2003 | 356,661 | +8.0% | 31,763 | 11.23 |
| 2002 | 330,329 | +14% | 30,271 | 10.91 |
| 2001 | 290,873 | +11% | 28,871 | 10.07 |
| 2000 | 260,952 | +26% | 26,732 | 9.76 |
| 1999 | 206,300 | +162% | 22,413 | 9.20 |
| 1998 | 78,818 | +38% | 11,991 | 6.57 |
| 1997 | 57,135 | +9.7% | 8,447 | 6.76 |
| 1996 | 52,083 | +24% | 8,605 | 6.05 |
| 1995 | 41,900 | −6.7% | 5,800 | 7.22 |
| 1994 | 44,900 | −4.3% | 6,300 | 7.13 |
| 1993 | 46,900 | −6.4% | 5,400 | 8.69 |
| 1992 | 50,100 | — | 7,700 | 6.51 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 8,968 t USD 4.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 36 of 113
- Imports
- 900 t USD 594,000
- Importer rank
- 81 of 144
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of watermelons in Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan produced 339,709 t in 2024, 0.32% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Azerbaijan rank in the world for production of watermelons?
Azerbaijan ranked 29th of 124 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.5% of the world total.
How has the production of watermelons in Azerbaijan changed?
It rose by 4.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.6% for the world. The record was 417,622 t in 2007.
What is the yield of watermelons in Azerbaijan?
28.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (339,709 t from 11,997 ha), against a world average of 34.4 t/ha.
Does Azerbaijan export or import watermelons?
In 2024 Azerbaijan reported exports of 8,968 t (USD 4.2 m) and imports of 900 t (USD 594,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Azerbaijan is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.