Mali produced 488.1 thousand tonnes of Watermelons in 2024, a 13.2% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 207,044 hg/ha, 30% below the Africa average of 294,931 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 431 | 180,733 | 23.8 |
| 2011 | 350.4 | 203,961 | 17.2 |
| 2012 | 356.3 | 201,729 | 17.7 |
| 2013 | 372.5 | 157,833 | 23.6 |
| 2014 | 103.1 | 228,901 | 4.5 |
| 2015 | 300 | 214,286 | 14 |
| 2016 | 551.6 | 207,028 | 26.6 |
| 2017 | 329.4 | 229,348 | 14.4 |
| 2018 | 396.6 | 146,768 | 27 |
| 2019 | 551.2 | 203,897 | 27 |
| 2020 | 594.3 | 213,656 | 27.8 |
| 2021 | 403.6 | 139,872 | 28.9 |
| 2022 | 416.2 | 145,469 | 28.6 |
| 2023 | 416.2 | 145,469 | 28.6 |
| 2024 | 488.1 | 207,044 | 23.6 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.