> In 2024 Philippines produced 128,948 t of watermelons, the 55th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.0%.

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# Watermelons production in Philippines

In 2024 Philippines produced 128,948 t of watermelons, the 55th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.0%. The record was 324,548 t in 1979. Area harvested: 10,925 ha, yield 11.8 t/ha.

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Production, 2024128,948 t
World rank55 of 124
10-year change−2.0%
Record324,548 t1979

## Watermelons in Philippines, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Philippines compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.12%0.13% in 2014
Yield, t/ha11.8world 34.4 (−66%)
kg per person1.11world 12.9
10-year change−2.0%world +5.6%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 53 | [Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/taiwan/) | 130,487 | 0.12% |
| 54 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/romania/) | 130,350 | 0.12% |
| 55 | **Philippines** | 128,948 | 0.12% |
| 56 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/argentina/) | 125,303 | 0.12% |
| 57 | [Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/bulgaria/) | 122,930 | 0.12% |

[Full ranking of 124 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/)

### Map of world production of watermelons

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Share of the world total; Philippines is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 128,948 | +3.4% | 10,925 | 11.80 |
| 2023 | 124,738 | −7.3% | 8,335 | 14.97 |
| 2022 | 134,619 | −0.9% | 7,587 | 17.74 |
| 2021 | 135,846 | −8.5% | 8,546 | 15.90 |
| 2020 | 148,462 | +3.5% | 8,661 | 17.14 |
| 2019 | 143,477 | −4.7% | 8,645 | 16.60 |
| 2018 | 150,524 | +2.2% | 8,368 | 17.99 |
| 2017 | 147,319 | +2.4% | 7,309 | 20.16 |
| 2016 | 143,880 | −2.8% | 7,082 | 20.32 |
| 2015 | 148,030 | +13% | 7,357 | 20.12 |
| 2014 | 131,530 | +1.2% | 7,020 | 18.74 |
| 2013 | 130,005 | +24% | 6,913 | 18.81 |
| 2012 | 105,095 | +3.5% | 6,245 | 16.83 |
| 2011 | 101,524 | −7.9% | 6,102 | 16.64 |
| 2010 | 110,238 | +14% | 6,703 | 16.45 |
| 2009 | 97,106 | −5.9% | 6,237 | 15.57 |
| 2008 | 103,248 | −18% | 6,246 | 16.53 |
| 2007 | 125,863 | +7.3% | 7,234 | 17.40 |
| 2006 | 117,254 | +1.9% | 6,910 | 16.97 |
| 2005 | 115,075 | +7.5% | 6,545 | 17.58 |
| 2004 | 107,057 | +16% | 5,779 | 18.53 |
| 2003 | 92,498 | +17% | 5,316 | 17.40 |
| 2002 | 78,935 | +35% | 4,879 | 16.18 |
| 2001 | 58,284 | −1.8% | 3,690 | 15.80 |
| 2000 | 59,382 | −6.2% | 4,046 | 14.68 |
| 1999 | 63,297 | −12% | 4,292 | 14.75 |
| 1998 | 72,173 | +7.7% | 4,436 | 16.27 |
| 1997 | 66,995 | −6.4% | 5,221 | 12.83 |
| 1996 | 71,599 | −13% | 5,523 | 12.96 |
| 1995 | 82,435 | −7.8% | 6,066 | 13.59 |
| 1994 | 89,433 | −12% | 6,664 | 13.42 |
| 1993 | 101,545 | −4.5% | 7,414 | 13.70 |
| 1992 | 106,283 | +2.6% | 7,422 | 14.32 |
| 1991 | 103,626 | +18% | 7,297 | 14.20 |
| 1990 | 87,506 | −7.9% | 6,364 | 13.75 |
| 1989 | 95,000 | −9.5% | 4,765 | 19.94 |
| 1988 | 105,000 | −5.7% | 4,100 | 25.61 |
| 1987 | 111,400 | −1.8% | 3,990 | 27.92 |
| 1986 | 113,480 | +21% | 4,250 | 26.70 |
| 1985 | 93,490 | +68% | 4,070 | 22.97 |
| 1984 | 55,650 | −26% | 5,420 | 10.27 |
| 1983 | 75,652 | −70% | 7,270 | 10.41 |
| 1982 | 250,456 | +27% | 14,910 | 16.80 |
| 1981 | 196,908 | −7.9% | 14,270 | 13.80 |
| 1980 | 213,700 | −34% | 14,920 | 14.32 |
| 1979 | 324,548 | +61% | 15,160 | 21.41 |
| 1978 | 201,565 | +13% | 11,790 | 17.10 |
| 1977 | 177,744 | +143% | 12,970 | 13.70 |
| 1976 | 73,189 | −32% | 8,900 | 8.22 |
| 1975 | 107,188 | −11% | 13,440 | 7.98 |
| 1974 | 120,200 | +0.7% | 14,000 | 8.59 |
| 1973 | 119,308 | −7.8% | 13,120 | 9.09 |
| 1972 | 129,399 | +96% | 14,480 | 8.94 |
| 1971 | 66,146 | −12% | 11,760 | 5.62 |
| 1970 | 74,861 | +56% | 14,930 | 5.01 |
| 1969 | 48,126 | +55% | 11,320 | 4.25 |
| 1968 | 30,986 | +88% | 6,640 | 4.67 |
| 1967 | 16,508 | −21% | 4,010 | 4.12 |
| 1966 | 20,918 | +7.9% | 4,430 | 4.72 |
| 1965 | 19,378 | −34% | 4,470 | 4.34 |
| 1964 | 29,262 | +13% | 5,710 | 5.12 |
| 1963 | 25,800 | +23% | 5,570 | 4.63 |
| 1962 | 21,000 | +22% | 5,100 | 4.12 |
| 1961 | 17,260 | — | 4,560 | 3.79 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of watermelons in Philippines?

Philippines produced 128,948 t in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Philippines rank in the world for production of watermelons?

Philippines ranked 55th of 124 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of watermelons in Philippines changed?

It fell by 2.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.6% for the world. The record was 324,548 t in 1979.

### What is the yield of watermelons in Philippines?

11.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (128,948 t from 10,925 ha), against a world average of 34.4 t/ha.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/turkey/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/algeria/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/brazil/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/russia/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/uzbekistan/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/united-states/)[Senegal](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/senegal/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/iran/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/mexico/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/vietnam/)
[All countries producing watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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