Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Value was 8,471 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8,471 1000 USD
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
40th
of 67 countries
All-time high
19,884 1000 USD
in 1993
All-time low
3,077 1000 USD
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 USD.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 8,471 1000 USD for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is 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 19,884 1000 USD in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,077 1000 USD, in 1961.
South Africa ranks 40th 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,077 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 4,332 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 1963 | 5,014 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 5,672 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1965 | 5,035 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 7,639 1000 USD | +51.7% |
| 1967 | 9,202 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 1968 | 10,069 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 8,534 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 1970 | 11,089 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1971 | 11,122 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 12,338 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 9,396 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 1974 | 8,131 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1975 | 8,382 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 10,282 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 11,385 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 11,803 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 10,390 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 8,437 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 9,447 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 10,773 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 12,778 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 12,340 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 19,496 1000 USD | +58.0% |
| 1986 | 18,846 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 17,364 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 15,232 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 16,865 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 17,199 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 16,188 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 16,515 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 19,884 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 17,598 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 18,879 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 14,037 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 14,024 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 16,083 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 17,870 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 14,061 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 13,581 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 13,145 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 12,888 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 13,265 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 13,288 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 12,208 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 14,274 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 13,565 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 11,525 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 13,709 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 10,666 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 11,130 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 11,130 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10,557 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 11,907 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 11,270 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 11,984 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 12,296 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 10,414 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 8,427 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 7,805 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 7,878 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 7,919 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 8,471 1000 USD | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,508 1000 USD | 3,077 1000 USD | 10,069 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,432 1000 USD | 8,131 1000 USD | 12,338 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,158 1000 USD | 8,437 1000 USD | 19,496 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,828 1000 USD | 14,024 1000 USD | 19,884 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,180 1000 USD | 11,525 1000 USD | 14,274 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,506 1000 USD | 10,414 1000 USD | 13,709 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,100 1000 USD | 7,805 1000 USD | 8,471 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- 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 8,471 1000 USD 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 19,884 1000 USD in 1993.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,077 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does South Africa rank for cantaloupes and other melons — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 40th 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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