Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested was 11,559 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,559 ha
Change on year
up 16.0%
Rank
21st
of 27 groups
All-time high
34,350 ha
in 1996
All-time low
350 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia is 11,559 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 34,350 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 350 ha, in 1961.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 350 ha
1962 350 ha +0.0%
1963 360 ha +2.9%
1964 360 ha +0.0%
1965 370 ha +2.8%
1966 370 ha +0.0%
1967 370 ha +0.0%
1968 380 ha +2.7%
1969 380 ha +0.0%
1970 390 ha +2.6%
1971 390 ha +0.0%
1972 400 ha +2.6%
1973 400 ha +0.0%
1974 400 ha +0.0%
1975 370 ha -7.5%
1976 380 ha +2.7%
1977 380 ha +0.0%
1978 390 ha +2.6%
1979 390 ha +0.0%
1980 400 ha +2.6%
1981 400 ha +0.0%
1982 400 ha +0.0%
1983 400 ha +0.0%
1984 400 ha +0.0%
1985 400 ha +0.0%
1986 400 ha +0.0%
1987 380 ha -5.0%
1988 350 ha -7.9%
1989 480 ha +37.1%
1990 10,627 ha +2114.0%
1991 13,794 ha +29.8%
1992 18,372 ha +33.2%
1993 23,483 ha +27.8%
1994 30,017 ha +27.8%
1995 32,098 ha +6.9%
1996 34,350 ha +7.0%
1997 28,862 ha -16.0%
1998 25,774 ha -10.7%
1999 22,199 ha -13.9%
2000 3,459 ha -84.4%
2001 4,035 ha +16.7%
2002 5,352 ha +32.6%
2003 8,175 ha +52.7%
2004 6,993 ha -14.5%
2005 9,510 ha +36.0%
2006 9,019 ha -5.2%
2007 9,437 ha +4.6%
2008 9,730 ha +3.1%
2009 11,924 ha +22.5%
2010 9,859 ha -17.3%
2011 12,895 ha +30.8%
2012 12,967 ha +0.6%
2013 10,862 ha -16.2%
2014 13,540 ha +24.7%
2015 9,478 ha -30.0%
2016 9,105 ha -3.9%
2017 8,205 ha -9.9%
2018 9,325 ha +13.7%
2019 10,994 ha +17.9%
2020 10,715 ha -2.5%
2021 10,191 ha -4.9%
2022 9,516 ha -6.6%
2023 9,965 ha +4.7%
2024 11,559 ha +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 365.56 ha 350 ha 380 ha 9
1970s 389 ha 370 ha 400 ha 10
1980s 401 ha 350 ha 480 ha 10
1990s 23,958 ha 10,627 ha 34,350 ha 10
2000s 7,763 ha 3,459 ha 11,924 ha 10
2010s 10,723 ha 8,205 ha 13,540 ha 10
2020s 10,389 ha 9,516 ha 11,559 ha 5

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 18 Iraq 8,098 ha compare
  2. 19 Indonesia 7,997 ha compare
  3. 20 Australia and New Zealand 7,968 ha compare
  4. 21 Australia 7,732 ha compare
  5. 22 Morocco 7,192 ha compare
  6. 23 Cuba 6,356 ha compare
  7. 24 Japan 5,677 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 South-Eastern Asia?
Cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia was 11,559 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 South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 34,350 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 350 ha in 1961.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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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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