FAOSTAT · 1990–2024
Watermelons production in Laos
In 2024 Laos produced 154,900 t of watermelons, the 49th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.5%. The record was 198,160 t in 2018. Area harvested: 8,050 ha, yield 19.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 154,900 t
- World rank
- 49 of 124
- 10-year change
- −2.5%
- Record
- 198,160 t
- 2018
Watermelons in Laos, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 154,900 | −12% | 8,050 | 19.24 |
| 2023 | 176,143 | +21% | 9,112 | 19.33 |
| 2022 | 145,440 | +14% | 7,570 | 19.21 |
| 2021 | 128,076 | −14% | 6,858 | 18.68 |
| 2020 | 148,333 | +3.4% | 7,874 | 18.84 |
| 2019 | 143,500 | −28% | 7,650 | 18.76 |
| 2018 | 198,160 | +54% | 10,385 | 19.08 |
| 2017 | 128,850 | −34% | 7,020 | 18.35 |
| 2016 | 194,515 | −0.8% | 10,315 | 18.86 |
| 2015 | 196,165 | +23% | 10,380 | 18.90 |
| 2014 | 158,945 | +3.1% | 8,765 | 18.13 |
| 2013 | 154,200 | +43% | 8,150 | 18.92 |
| 2012 | 107,856 | −12% | 6,600 | 16.34 |
| 2011 | 122,985 | +16% | 7,280 | 16.89 |
| 2010 | 106,200 | −7.5% | 6,055 | 17.54 |
| 2009 | 114,780 | +15% | 6,370 | 18.02 |
| 2008 | 100,000 | +9.8% | 6,305 | 15.86 |
| 2007 | 91,070 | +30% | 5,240 | 17.38 |
| 2006 | 70,000 | +7.7% | 5,200 | 13.46 |
| 2005 | 65,000 | +7.6% | 5,100 | 12.75 |
| 2004 | 60,400 | −28% | 5,035 | 12.00 |
| 2003 | 84,350 | +1.7% | 4,537 | 18.59 |
| 2002 | 82,945 | +1,824% | 4,918 | 16.87 |
| 2001 | 4,310 | +7.7% | 320 | 13.47 |
| 2000 | 4,000 | −78% | 300 | 13.33 |
| 1999 | 18,249 | +19% | 1,307 | 13.96 |
| 1998 | 15,306 | +292% | 1,104 | 13.86 |
| 1997 | 3,900 | −57% | 290 | 13.45 |
| 1996 | 9,076 | +30% | 664 | 13.67 |
| 1995 | 6,983 | +84% | 514 | 13.59 |
| 1994 | 3,800 | −20% | 280 | 13.57 |
| 1993 | 4,766 | +14% | 356 | 13.39 |
| 1992 | 4,187 | +19% | 315 | 13.29 |
| 1991 | 3,520 | +0.6% | 267 | 13.18 |
| 1990 | 3,500 | — | 260 | 13.46 |
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.