Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Polynesia

Polynesia: Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested was 41 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41 ha
Change on year
up 272.7%
World rank
12th
of 13 countries
All-time high
147 ha
in 2021
All-time low
5 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Polynesia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in Polynesia stood at 41 ha.

That represents a change of up 272.7% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in Polynesia peaked at 147 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5 ha, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Polynesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 5 ha —
1962 5 ha +0.0%
1963 5 ha +0.0%
1964 5 ha +0.0%
1965 5 ha +0.0%
1966 6 ha +20.0%
1967 6 ha +0.0%
1968 6 ha +0.0%
1969 6 ha +0.0%
1970 6 ha +0.0%
1971 6 ha +0.0%
1972 6 ha +0.0%
1973 6 ha +0.0%
1974 25 ha +316.7%
1975 40 ha +60.0%
1976 40 ha +0.0%
1977 40 ha +0.0%
1978 50 ha +25.0%
1979 40 ha -20.0%
1980 80 ha +100.0%
1981 70 ha -12.5%
1982 40 ha -42.9%
1983 40 ha +0.0%
1984 40 ha +0.0%
1985 40 ha +0.0%
1986 40 ha +0.0%
1987 40 ha +0.0%
1988 40 ha +0.0%
1989 40 ha +0.0%
1990 40 ha +0.0%
1991 32 ha -20.0%
1992 30 ha -6.2%
1993 35 ha +16.7%
1994 30 ha -14.3%
1995 32 ha +6.7%
1996 33 ha +3.1%
1997 34 ha +3.0%
1998 23 ha -32.4%
1999 24 ha +4.3%
2000 26 ha +8.3%
2001 31 ha +19.2%
2002 30 ha -3.2%
2003 33 ha +10.0%
2004 58 ha +75.8%
2005 83 ha +43.1%
2006 87 ha +4.8%
2007 87 ha +0.0%
2008 48 ha -44.8%
2009 86 ha +79.2%
2010 105 ha +22.1%
2011 105 ha +0.0%
2012 115 ha +9.5%
2013 125 ha +8.7%
2014 101 ha -19.2%
2015 102 ha +1.0%
2016 104 ha +2.0%
2017 102 ha -1.9%
2018 100 ha -2.0%
2019 110 ha +10.0%
2020 69 ha -37.3%
2021 147 ha +113.0%
2022 43 ha -70.7%
2023 11 ha -74.4%
2024 41 ha +272.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +316.7% 6 ha 25 ha
2024 +272.7% 11 ha 41 ha
2021 +113.0% 69 ha 147 ha
1980 +100.0% 40 ha 80 ha
2009 +79.2% 48 ha 86 ha
2004 +75.8% 33 ha 58 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.44 ha 5 ha 6 ha 9
1970s 25.9 ha 6 ha 50 ha 10
1980s 47 ha 40 ha 80 ha 10
1990s 31.3 ha 23 ha 40 ha 10
2000s 56.9 ha 26 ha 87 ha 10
2010s 106.9 ha 100 ha 125 ha 10
2020s 62.2 ha 11 ha 147 ha 5

Countries ranked near Polynesia

  1. 9 Bangladesh 19,447 ha compare
  2. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 2,792 ha compare
  3. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,430 ha compare
  4. 10 Mexico 18,487 ha compare
  5. 11 Egypt 17,617 ha compare
  6. 11 Republic of Moldova 1,315 ha compare
  7. 12 Spain 16,930 ha compare
  8. 13 Guatemala 15,000 ha compare
  9. 13 Melanesia 37 ha compare
  10. 14 France 14,110 ha compare
  11. 15 Ukraine 11,000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in Polynesia?
Cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in Polynesia was 41 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 147 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 ha in 1961.
How does Polynesia rank for cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested?
Polynesia ranks 12th out of 13 countries with data for 2024.
Is cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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