Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia
Western Asia: Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number was 93.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in Western Asia is 93.05, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in Western Asia peaked at 132.8 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 56.68, in 1973.
That places Western Asia 19th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64.79 | — |
| 1962 | 68.66 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 66.61 | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 73 | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 74.87 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 72.85 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 77.58 | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 82.1 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 76.87 | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 70.73 | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 75.9 | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 74.93 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 56.68 | -24.4% |
| 1974 | 67.39 | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 78.14 | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 85.1 | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 79.69 | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 88.92 | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 98.67 | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 86.61 | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 99.31 | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 101.78 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 98.65 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 107.91 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 132.8 | +23.1% |
| 1986 | 124.64 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 114.89 | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 114.85 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 95.85 | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 102.05 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 102.62 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 97.96 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 100.41 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 104.11 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 107.05 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 111.34 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 106.99 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 113.83 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 108.36 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 113.38 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 109.54 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 110.86 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 107.61 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 110.75 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 116.97 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 112.48 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 110.86 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 110.78 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 107.23 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 106.27 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 109.01 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 107.35 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 109.14 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 100.14 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 97.71 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 102.15 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 102.55 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 101.37 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 105.78 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 107.65 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 106.13 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 99.88 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 85.29 | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 93.05 | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.04 | 64.79 | 82.1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 77.61 | 56.68 | 98.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.73 | 86.61 | 132.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.47 | 97.96 | 113.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.05 | 107.23 | 116.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.15 | 97.71 | 109.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.4 | 85.29 | 107.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 16 Bangladesh 146.98 compare
- 17 Brazil 143.49 compare
- 18 Palestine, State of 143.16 compare
- 19 Switzerland 141.94 compare
- 20 Senegal 140.77 compare
- 21 Jordan 140.3 compare
- 22 Lebanon 136.12 compare
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- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate 9.91 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in Western Asia?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number in Western Asia was 93.05 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 132.8 in 1985.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.68 in 1973.
- How does Western Asia rank for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number?
- Western Asia ranks 19th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.