FAOSTAT · 1991–2024
Watermelons production in Malawi
In 2024 Malawi produced 3,050 t of watermelons, the 99th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 18%. The record was 6,688 t in 1991. Area harvested: 86 ha, yield 35.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,050 t
- World rank
- 99 of 124
- 10-year change
- −18%
- Record
- 6,688 t
- 1991
Watermelons in Malawi, 1991–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,050 | −0.3% | 86 | 35.47 |
| 2023 | 3,058 | +0.6% | 87 | 35.15 |
| 2022 | 3,040 | −0.4% | 87 | 34.94 |
| 2021 | 3,052 | −1.0% | 86 | 35.49 |
| 2020 | 3,083 | +3.3% | 87 | 35.44 |
| 2019 | 2,985 | −3.3% | 87 | 34.31 |
| 2018 | 3,087 | −2.8% | 83 | 37.19 |
| 2017 | 3,177 | +8.1% | 92 | 34.53 |
| 2016 | 2,939 | −20% | 87 | 33.78 |
| 2015 | 3,659 | −2.1% | 103 | 35.52 |
| 2014 | 3,738 | −1.4% | 105 | 35.60 |
| 2013 | 3,791 | −6.3% | 106 | 35.76 |
| 2012 | 4,047 | +1.6% | 112 | 36.13 |
| 2011 | 3,983 | −3.3% | 110 | 36.21 |
| 2010 | 4,118 | −3.2% | 113 | 36.44 |
| 2009 | 4,253 | −3.1% | 116 | 36.66 |
| 2008 | 4,389 | −3.0% | 119 | 36.88 |
| 2007 | 4,524 | −2.9% | 122 | 37.08 |
| 2006 | 4,659 | −2.8% | 124 | 37.57 |
| 2005 | 4,794 | −2.7% | 127 | 37.75 |
| 2004 | 4,929 | −2.7% | 130 | 37.92 |
| 2003 | 5,065 | −2.6% | 132 | 38.37 |
| 2002 | 5,200 | −2.5% | 135 | 38.52 |
| 2001 | 5,335 | −2.5% | 137 | 38.94 |
| 2000 | 5,470 | −2.4% | 139 | 39.35 |
| 1999 | 5,606 | −2.4% | 142 | 39.48 |
| 1998 | 5,741 | −2.3% | 144 | 39.87 |
| 1997 | 5,876 | −2.2% | 146 | 40.25 |
| 1996 | 6,011 | −2.2% | 149 | 40.34 |
| 1995 | 6,147 | −2.1% | 151 | 40.71 |
| 1994 | 6,282 | −2.1% | 153 | 41.06 |
| 1993 | 6,417 | −2.1% | 155 | 41.40 |
| 1992 | 6,552 | −2.0% | 157 | 41.73 |
| 1991 | 6,688 | — | 159 | 42.06 |
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.