Watermelons production in Montenegro
In 2024 Montenegro produced 35,669 t of watermelons, the 79th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 135%. The record was 41,765 t in 2006. Area harvested: 629 ha, yield 56.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 35,669 t
- World rank
- 79 of 124
- 10-year change
- +135%
- Record
- 41,765 t
- 2006
Watermelons in Montenegro, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Montenegro compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 56.7
- world 34.4 (+65%)
- kg per person
- 55.9
- world 12.9
- 10-year change
- +135%
- world +5.6%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Canada | 42,565 | 0.04% |
| 78 | Panama | 36,785 | 0.04% |
| 79 | Montenegro | 35,669 | 0.03% |
| 80 | Georgia | 32,800 | 0.03% |
| 81 | Guyana | 30,777 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of watermelons
Share of the world total; Montenegro is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,669 | +90% | 629 | 56.71 |
| 2023 | 18,727 | +6.4% | 438 | 42.76 |
| 2022 | 17,596 | +1.8% | 417 | 42.20 |
| 2021 | 17,287 | +9.3% | 404 | 42.79 |
| 2020 | 15,810 | −8.7% | 404 | 39.13 |
| 2019 | 17,320 | −4.3% | 424 | 40.85 |
| 2018 | 18,107 | +3.2% | 425 | 42.60 |
| 2017 | 17,538 | +0.7% | 421 | 41.66 |
| 2016 | 17,413 | −19% | 420 | 41.46 |
| 2015 | 21,563 | +42% | 537 | 40.15 |
| 2014 | 15,201 | +24% | 470 | 32.34 |
| 2013 | 12,290 | +2.1% | 305 | 40.30 |
| 2012 | 12,041 | −1.4% | 306 | 39.35 |
| 2011 | 12,217 | +32% | 304 | 40.19 |
| 2010 | 9,262 | +0.1% | 230 | 40.27 |
| 2009 | 9,254 | +0.5% | 230 | 40.23 |
| 2008 | 9,209 | +5.8% | 229 | 40.21 |
| 2007 | 8,706 | −79% | 228 | 38.18 |
| 2006 | 41,765 | — | 1,416 | 29.50 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3,828 t USD 901,000
- Exporter rank
- 51 of 113
- Imports
- 1,667 t USD 634,000
- Importer rank
- 74 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 Montenegro?
Montenegro produced 35,669 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Montenegro rank in the world for production of watermelons?
Montenegro ranked 79th of 124 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.5% of the world total.
How has the production of watermelons in Montenegro changed?
It rose by 135% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.6% for the world. The record was 41,765 t in 2006.
What is the yield of watermelons in Montenegro?
56.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (35,669 t from 629 ha), against a world average of 34.4 t/ha.
Does Montenegro export or import watermelons?
In 2024 Montenegro reported exports of 3,828 t (USD 901,000) and imports of 1,667 t (USD 634,000), 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. 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.

