Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number in South America
South America: Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number was 122.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
South America recorded 122.07 for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in South America peaked at 127.19 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.31, in 1985.
That places South America 5th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.37 | — |
| 1962 | 26.83 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 27.97 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 28.99 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 29.78 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 28.09 | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 28.19 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 27.36 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 26.37 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 26.07 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 25.35 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 24.78 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 26.34 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 23.09 | -12.3% |
| 1975 | 25.26 | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 26.31 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 26.39 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 29.01 | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 28.47 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 29.54 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 27.55 | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 26.22 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 26.19 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 25.15 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 22.31 | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 25.16 | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 27.7 | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 29.9 | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 27.05 | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 30.54 | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 33.34 | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 36.62 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 38.11 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 46.57 | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 48.09 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 50.38 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 44.31 | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 53.41 | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 51.4 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 51.26 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 68.31 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 85.4 | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 89.25 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 88.99 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.45 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 94.08 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 104.56 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 87.12 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 94.42 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 113.78 | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 120.08 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 109.93 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 108.48 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 116.4 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 86.73 | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 96.87 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 88.16 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 94.9 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 98.81 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 102.04 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 98.24 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 108.11 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 127.19 | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 122.07 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.77 | 26.37 | 29.78 | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.11 | 23.09 | 29.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.68 | 22.31 | 29.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.28 | 30.54 | 53.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.08 | 51.26 | 104.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.41 | 86.73 | 120.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.53 | 98.24 | 127.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 2 Oman 600.66 compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 128.47 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 408.22 compare
- 4 Bahrain 317.65 compare
- 5 Qatar 255.27 compare
- 6 El Salvador 238.2 compare
- 7 Barbados 222.67 compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 8 Afghanistan 194.32 compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 95.13 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in South America?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in South America was 122.07 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 127.19 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.31 in 1985.
- How does South America rank for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number?
- South America ranks 5th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.