FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Watermelons production in Somalia
In 2024 Somalia produced 11,415 t of watermelons, the 90th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 219%. The record was 24,000 t in 1994. Area harvested: 1,158 ha, yield 9.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 11,415 t
- World rank
- 90 of 124
- 10-year change
- +219%
- Record
- 24,000 t
- 1994
Watermelons in Somalia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,415 | +516% | 1,158 | 9.86 |
| 2023 | 1,852 | −72% | 188 | 9.85 |
| 2022 | 6,625 | +220% | 672 | 9.86 |
| 2021 | 2,068 | +50% | 211 | 9.80 |
| 2020 | 1,376 | −37% | 140 | 9.83 |
| 2019 | 2,194 | −13% | 221 | 9.93 |
| 2018 | 2,511 | −10% | 253 | 9.92 |
| 2017 | 2,794 | −8.4% | 282 | 9.91 |
| 2016 | 3,051 | −7.3% | 308 | 9.91 |
| 2015 | 3,293 | −8.0% | 333 | 9.89 |
| 2014 | 3,579 | −8.1% | 362 | 9.89 |
| 2013 | 3,896 | −20% | 395 | 9.86 |
| 2012 | 4,851 | +7.0% | 492 | 9.86 |
| 2011 | 4,534 | −6.6% | 463 | 9.79 |
| 2010 | 4,855 | −6.2% | 496 | 9.79 |
| 2009 | 5,177 | −5.9% | 528 | 9.80 |
| 2008 | 5,500 | −5.6% | 561 | 9.80 |
| 2007 | 5,824 | −8.0% | 594 | 9.80 |
| 2006 | 6,329 | −15% | 645 | 9.81 |
| 2005 | 7,452 | −4.5% | 758 | 9.83 |
| 2004 | 7,800 | −35% | 810 | 9.63 |
| 2003 | 12,000 | −19% | 1,230 | 9.76 |
| 2002 | 14,770 | +0.0% | 1,510 | 9.78 |
| 2001 | 14,765 | +0.3% | 1,510 | 9.78 |
| 2000 | 14,721 | −23% | 1,520 | 9.68 |
| 1999 | 19,000 | −17% | 1,915 | 9.92 |
| 1998 | 23,000 | −3.6% | 2,281 | 10.08 |
| 1997 | 23,871 | −0.5% | 2,289 | 10.43 |
| 1996 | 24,000 | +4.3% | 2,219 | 10.82 |
| 1995 | 23,000 | −4.2% | 2,073 | 11.10 |
| 1994 | 24,000 | +33% | 2,100 | 11.43 |
| 1993 | 18,000 | +80% | 1,600 | 11.25 |
| 1992 | 10,000 | −17% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 1991 | 12,000 | −20% | 1,100 | 10.91 |
| 1990 | 15,000 | +15% | 1,200 | 12.50 |
| 1989 | 13,000 | +30% | 1,100 | 11.82 |
| 1988 | 10,000 | −23% | 900 | 11.11 |
| 1987 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 1,100 | 11.82 |
| 1986 | 12,000 | +20% | 1,000 | 12.00 |
| 1985 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 900 | 11.11 |
| 1984 | 10,000 | +25% | 900 | 11.11 |
| 1983 | 8,000 | — | 800 | 10.00 |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
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.