Central America vs France: Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested

Central America
41,812 ha
in 2024
France
14,110 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
15th
France rank
14th

Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested over time

  • Central America
  • France
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 41,812 ha against 14,110 ha in France, a difference of 27,702 ha.

That makes Central America's figure about 3.0 times France's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 15th and France ranks 14th of 27 groups.

Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America France Difference Ahead
1960s 19,797 ha 13,951 ha 5,846 ha Central America
1970s 20,220 ha 14,345 ha 5,875 ha Central America
1980s 34,365 ha 15,752 ha 18,613 ha Central America
1990s 52,166 ha 17,028 ha 35,138 ha Central America
2000s 62,856 ha 15,516 ha 47,340 ha Central America
2010s 59,177 ha 14,408 ha 44,770 ha Central America
2020s 44,942 ha 13,828 ha 31,114 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested, Central America or France?
Central America, at 41,812 ha against 14,110 ha in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested between Central America and France?
27,702 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and France?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and France rank globally for cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested?
Central America ranks 15th and France ranks 14th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
145 places, 7,205 data points, 1961–2024
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