Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested was 2,792 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024
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 Syrian Arab Republic is 2,792 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 35,700 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,510 ha, in 2023.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 26,095 ha | +18.6% |
| 1963 | 26,786 ha | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 22,097 ha | -17.5% |
| 1965 | 22,018 ha | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 16,194 ha | -26.5% |
| 1967 | 27,070 ha | +67.2% |
| 1968 | 30,397 ha | +12.3% |
| 1969 | 19,552 ha | -35.7% |
| 1970 | 11,471 ha | -41.3% |
| 1971 | 15,936 ha | +38.9% |
| 1972 | 17,887 ha | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 7,777 ha | -56.5% |
| 1974 | 19,499 ha | +150.7% |
| 1975 | 17,541 ha | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 26,068 ha | +48.6% |
| 1977 | 25,917 ha | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 28,785 ha | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 29,982 ha | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 23,417 ha | -21.9% |
| 1981 | 28,525 ha | +21.8% |
| 1982 | 29,059 ha | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 26,300 ha | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 22,100 ha | -16.0% |
| 1985 | 35,700 ha | +61.5% |
| 1986 | 22,100 ha | -38.1% |
| 1987 | 16,819 ha | -23.9% |
| 1988 | 14,709 ha | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 11,700 ha | -20.5% |
| 1990 | 7,900 ha | -32.5% |
| 1991 | 7,700 ha | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 8,519 ha | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 8,000 ha | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 10,489 ha | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 7,700 ha | -26.6% |
| 1996 | 6,644 ha | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 7,700 ha | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 7,200 ha | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 5,215 ha | -27.6% |
| 2000 | 4,627 ha | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 6,044 ha | +30.6% |
| 2002 | 9,800 ha | +62.1% |
| 2003 | 7,400 ha | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 6,500 ha | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 10,900 ha | +67.7% |
| 2006 | 8,010 ha | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 12,100 ha | +51.1% |
| 2008 | 6,400 ha | -47.1% |
| 2009 | 7,346 ha | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 5,363 ha | -27.0% |
| 2011 | 5,947 ha | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 3,821 ha | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 3,449 ha | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 4,134 ha | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 4,879 ha | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 3,358 ha | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 3,438 ha | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 3,289 ha | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 5,086 ha | +54.6% |
| 2020 | 8,148 ha | +60.2% |
| 2021 | 6,253 ha | -23.3% |
| 2022 | 3,476 ha | -44.4% |
| 2023 | 2,510 ha | -27.8% |
| 2024 | 2,792 ha | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,579 ha | 16,194 ha | 30,397 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,086 ha | 7,777 ha | 29,982 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,043 ha | 11,700 ha | 35,700 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,707 ha | 5,215 ha | 10,489 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,913 ha | 4,627 ha | 12,100 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,276 ha | 3,289 ha | 5,947 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,636 ha | 2,510 ha | 8,148 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested in Syrian Arab Republic was 2,792 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 35,700 ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,510 ha in 2023.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — area harvested rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.