> In 2024 Sudan produced 173,501 t of watermelons, the 44th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 50%.

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# Watermelons production in Sudan

In 2024 Sudan produced 173,501 t of watermelons, the 44th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 50%. The record was 346,153 t in 2014. Area harvested: 37,639 ha, yield 4.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 2024173,501 t
World rank44 of 124
10-year change−50%
Record346,153 t2014

## Watermelons in Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)

## Sudan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.17%0.35% in 2014
Yield, t/ha4.6world 34.4 (−87%)
kg per person3.44world 12.9
10-year change−50%world +5.6%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42 | [Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/yemen/) | 177,426 | 0.17% |
| 43 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/peru/) | 175,769 | 0.17% |
| 44 | **Sudan** | 173,501 | 0.17% |
| 45 | [Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/hungary/) | 171,150 | 0.16% |
| 46 | [Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/thailand/) | 170,421 | 0.16% |

[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; Sudan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 173,501 | −0.0% | 37,639 | 4.61 |
| 2023 | 173,572 | +0.0% | 37,653 | 4.61 |
| 2022 | 173,551 | +0.1% | 37,666 | 4.61 |
| 2021 | 173,380 | −0.2% | 37,597 | 4.61 |
| 2020 | 173,785 | +0.2% | 37,698 | 4.61 |
| 2019 | 173,489 | +0.4% | 37,702 | 4.60 |
| 2018 | 172,867 | −1.2% | 37,391 | 4.62 |
| 2017 | 175,000 | +1.4% | 38,000 | 4.61 |
| 2016 | 172,600 | +0.9% | 37,716 | 4.58 |
| 2015 | 171,000 | −51% | 36,456 | 4.69 |
| 2014 | 346,153 | +0.0% | 18,345 | 18.87 |
| 2013 | 346,147 | +5.0% | 18,172 | 19.05 |
| 2012 | 329,664 | — | 17,307 | 19.05 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1,166 t USD 735,000
Exporter rank68 of 113
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](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/)

## Questions and answers

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

Sudan produced 173,501 t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Sudan ranked 44th of 124 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.5% of the world total.

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

It fell by 50% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.6% for the world. The record was 346,153 t in 2014.

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

4.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (173,501 t from 37,639 ha), against a world average of 34.4 t/ha.

### Does Sudan export or import watermelons?

In 2024 Sudan reported exports of 1,166 t (USD 735,000) and no imports, 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; the 2024 figure for Sudan is estimated by FAO. 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/)

## Other products of Sudan

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[Agricultural production in Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/sudan/)

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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