Watermelons production in Guinea
In 2024 Guinea produced 99,194 t of watermelons, the 63rd largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 6,023 ha, yield 16.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 99,194 t
- World rank
- 63 of 124
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 99,194 t
- 2024
Watermelons in Guinea, 2015–2024 (tonnes)
Guinea compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- Yield, t/ha
- 16.5
- world 34.4 (−52%)
- kg per person
- 6.72
- world 12.9
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Tanzania | 102,931 | 0.10% |
| 62 | Oman | 102,323 | 0.10% |
| 63 | Guinea | 99,194 | 0.09% |
| 64 | Israel | 92,684 | 0.09% |
| 65 | North Korea | 91,427 | 0.09% |
Map of world production of watermelons
Share of the world total; Guinea is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 99,194 | +5.1% | 6,023 | 16.47 |
| 2023 | 94,349 | +5.0% | 5,869 | 16.08 |
| 2022 | 89,818 | +5.1% | 5,800 | 15.49 |
| 2021 | 85,427 | +5.1% | 5,000 | 17.09 |
| 2020 | 81,251 | +5.1% | 4,800 | 16.93 |
| 2019 | 77,279 | +5.1% | 4,600 | 16.80 |
| 2018 | 73,501 | +5.1% | 4,300 | 17.09 |
| 2017 | 69,908 | +5.1% | 4,100 | 17.05 |
| 2016 | 66,490 | +4.8% | 4,000 | 16.62 |
| 2015 | 63,420 | — | 3,700 | 17.14 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 18 t USD 9,000
- Importer rank
- 120 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 Guinea?
Guinea produced 99,194 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guinea rank in the world for production of watermelons?
Guinea ranked 63rd of 124 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.5% of the world total.
What is the yield of watermelons in Guinea?
16.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (99,194 t from 6,023 ha), against a world average of 34.4 t/ha.
Does Guinea export or import watermelons?
In 2024 Guinea reported no exports and imports of 18 t (USD 9,000), 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 Guinea 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.