Here are the top 10 watermelon producing countries according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the year 2019:
- China
- Turkey
- Iran
- Brazil
- Egypt
- United States of America
- India
- Uzbekistan
- Algeria
- Sudan
These countries are responsible for a large percentage of the world’s watermelon production, with China alone accounting for over 70 million metric tons of watermelon production in 2019.
Top 10 Watermelon Producing Countries 2016
| Rank | Area | Production (Int $1000) | Production (MT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 7573345 | 70000000 |
| 2 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 432892 | 3800000 |
| 3 | Turkey | 321896 | 4044184 |
| 4 | Brazil | 236899 | 2079547 |
| 5 | Egypt | 213565 | 1874710 |
| 6 | United States of America | 188925 | 1770630 |
| 7 | Algeria | 170318 | 1495081 |
| 8 | Mexico | 117738 | 1033524 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 111549 | 1154900 |
| 10 | Spain | 92276 | 853600 |
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