Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Value was 108,572 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
108,572 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
36th
of 67 countries
All-time high
254,837 1000 SLC
in 1993
All-time low
39,431 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value in South Africa is 108,572 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 254,837 1000 SLC in 1993 and was at its lowest, 39,431 1000 SLC, in 1961.
South Africa ranks 36th of 67 countries on this measure, 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 Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39,431 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 55,519 1000 SLC | +40.8% |
| 1963 | 64,264 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 1964 | 72,690 1000 SLC | +13.1% |
| 1965 | 64,531 1000 SLC | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 97,909 1000 SLC | +51.7% |
| 1967 | 117,936 1000 SLC | +20.5% |
| 1968 | 129,054 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 109,376 1000 SLC | -15.2% |
| 1970 | 142,116 1000 SLC | +29.9% |
| 1971 | 142,539 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 158,130 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 120,420 1000 SLC | -23.8% |
| 1974 | 104,214 1000 SLC | -13.5% |
| 1975 | 107,425 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 131,776 1000 SLC | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 145,914 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 151,269 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 133,163 1000 SLC | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 108,130 1000 SLC | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 121,081 1000 SLC | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 138,066 1000 SLC | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 163,775 1000 SLC | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 158,152 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 249,875 1000 SLC | +58.0% |
| 1986 | 241,545 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 222,542 1000 SLC | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 195,224 1000 SLC | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 216,156 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 220,428 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 207,478 1000 SLC | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 211,661 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 254,837 1000 SLC | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 225,539 1000 SLC | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 241,968 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 179,907 1000 SLC | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 179,744 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 206,128 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 229,032 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 180,212 1000 SLC | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 174,055 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 168,470 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 165,184 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 170,005 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 170,302 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 156,469 1000 SLC | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 182,941 1000 SLC | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 173,855 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 147,716 1000 SLC | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 175,702 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 136,701 1000 SLC | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 142,650 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 142,650 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 135,300 1000 SLC | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 152,612 1000 SLC | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 144,438 1000 SLC | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 153,598 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 157,596 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 133,467 1000 SLC | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 108,004 1000 SLC | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 100,038 1000 SLC | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 100,965 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 101,499 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 108,572 1000 SLC | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83,412 1000 SLC | 39,431 1000 SLC | 129,054 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 133,697 1000 SLC | 104,214 1000 SLC | 158,130 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 181,455 1000 SLC | 108,130 1000 SLC | 249,875 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 215,672 1000 SLC | 179,744 1000 SLC | 254,837 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 168,921 1000 SLC | 147,716 1000 SLC | 182,941 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,471 1000 SLC | 133,467 1000 SLC | 175,702 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,816 1000 SLC | 100,038 1000 SLC | 108,572 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 186.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3618 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value in South Africa?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value in South Africa was 108,572 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 254,837 1000 SLC in 1993.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,431 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does South Africa rank for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 36th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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