Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Cantaloupes and other melons — Production was 208,019 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
208,019 t
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 106 countries
All-time high
332,780 t
in 2000
All-time low
37,137 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — production in Republic of Korea is 208,019 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 332,780 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37,137 t, in 1961.

Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 37,137 t
1962 40,769 t +9.8%
1963 38,804 t -4.8%
1964 49,438 t +27.4%
1965 53,274 t +7.8%
1966 59,913 t +12.5%
1967 68,708 t +14.7%
1968 74,181 t +8.0%
1969 90,976 t +22.6%
1970 97,581 t +7.3%
1971 99,420 t +1.9%
1972 91,211 t -8.3%
1973 95,270 t +4.5%
1974 111,597 t +17.1%
1975 140,627 t +26.0%
1976 154,139 t +9.6%
1977 158,541 t +2.9%
1978 151,551 t -4.4%
1979 198,215 t +30.8%
1980 158,924 t -19.8%
1981 133,414 t -16.1%
1982 193,175 t +44.8%
1983 128,205 t -33.6%
1984 134,951 t +5.3%
1985 114,554 t -15.1%
1986 84,084 t -26.6%
1987 133,098 t +58.3%
1988 163,286 t +22.7%
1989 191,810 t +17.5%
1990 179,007 t -6.7%
1991 203,480 t +13.7%
1992 209,834 t +3.1%
1993 231,521 t +10.3%
1994 258,067 t +11.5%
1995 331,126 t +28.3%
1996 291,710 t -11.9%
1997 294,081 t +0.8%
1998 298,664 t +1.6%
1999 319,374 t +6.9%
2000 332,780 t +4.2%
2001 270,325 t -18.8%
2002 247,187 t -8.6%
2003 239,360 t -3.2%
2004 243,098 t +1.6%
2005 199,785 t -17.8%
2006 219,712 t +10.0%
2007 205,416 t -6.5%
2008 220,385 t +7.3%
2009 227,832 t +3.4%
2010 207,747 t -8.8%
2011 180,013 t -13.3%
2012 186,693 t +3.7%
2013 176,622 t -5.4%
2014 158,239 t -10.4%
2015 161,100 t +1.8%
2016 157,086 t -2.5%
2017 166,281 t +5.9%
2018 130,528 t -21.5%
2019 150,234 t +15.1%
2020 148,875 t -0.9%
2021 198,598 t +33.4%
2022 200,495 t +1.0%
2023 208,542 t +4.0%
2024 208,019 t -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 57,022 t 37,137 t 90,976 t 9
1970s 129,815 t 91,211 t 198,215 t 10
1980s 143,550 t 84,084 t 193,175 t 10
1990s 261,686 t 179,007 t 331,126 t 10
2000s 240,588 t 199,785 t 332,780 t 10
2010s 167,454 t 130,528 t 207,747 t 10
2020s 192,906 t 148,875 t 208,542 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 16 Australia and New Zealand 265,750 t compare
  2. 17 Australia 262,298 t compare
  3. 18 Morocco 245,517 t compare
  4. 20 Japan 142,280 t compare
  5. 21 Iraq 126,653 t compare
  6. 22 Indonesia 125,384 t compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cantaloupes and other melons — production in Republic of Korea?
Cantaloupes and other melons — production in Republic of Korea was 208,019 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 332,780 t in 2000.
What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 37,137 t in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for cantaloupes and other melons — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 19th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is cantaloupes and other melons — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cantaloupes and other melons — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
146 places, 7,288 data points, 1961–2024
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