Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Türkiye

Türkiye: Cantaloupes and other melons — Production was 1.48 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.48 million t
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
2nd
of 13 groups
All-time high
2.08 million t
in 1985
All-time low
1.08 million t
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Türkiye, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — production in Türkiye is 1.48 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — production in Türkiye peaked at 2.08 million t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.08 million t, in 1973.

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

Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Türkiye, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1.13 million t
1962 1.19 million t +4.9%
1963 1.20 million t +1.2%
1964 1.32 million t +9.8%
1965 1.32 million t +0.0%
1966 1.40 million t +6.1%
1967 1.39 million t -0.5%
1968 1.44 million t +3.4%
1969 1.40 million t -2.9%
1970 1.32 million t -5.6%
1971 1.37 million t +3.8%
1972 1.35 million t -1.5%
1973 1.08 million t -20.0%
1974 1.20 million t +11.1%
1975 1.40 million t +16.7%
1976 1.60 million t +14.3%
1977 1.40 million t -12.5%
1978 1.59 million t +13.9%
1979 1.75 million t +9.7%
1980 1.45 million t -17.1%
1981 1.50 million t +3.4%
1982 1.40 million t -6.7%
1983 1.50 million t +7.1%
1984 1.70 million t +13.3%
1985 2.08 million t +22.2%
1986 2.00 million t -3.7%
1987 1.93 million t -3.6%
1988 1.95 million t +1.2%
1989 1.50 million t -23.1%
1990 1.65 million t +10.0%
1991 1.88 million t +13.9%
1992 1.62 million t -13.8%
1993 1.65 million t +1.9%
1994 1.75 million t +6.1%
1995 1.80 million t +2.9%
1996 1.90 million t +5.6%
1997 1.75 million t -7.9%
1998 1.89 million t +7.7%
1999 1.79 million t -4.9%
2000 1.86 million t +4.0%
2001 1.77 million t -4.8%
2002 1.82 million t +2.5%
2003 1.74 million t -4.7%
2004 1.75 million t +0.9%
2005 1.82 million t +4.3%
2006 1.77 million t -3.3%
2007 1.66 million t -5.9%
2008 1.75 million t +5.3%
2009 1.68 million t -4.0%
2010 1.61 million t -4.0%
2011 1.65 million t +2.3%
2012 1.69 million t +2.5%
2013 1.70 million t +0.6%
2014 1.71 million t +0.5%
2015 1.72 million t +0.7%
2016 1.85 million t +7.8%
2017 1.81 million t -2.2%
2018 1.75 million t -3.3%
2019 1.78 million t +1.3%
2020 1.72 million t -2.9%
2021 1.64 million t -5.0%
2022 1.59 million t -3.1%
2023 1.40 million t -11.6%
2024 1.48 million t +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.31 million t 1.13 million t 1.44 million t 9
1970s 1.41 million t 1.08 million t 1.75 million t 10
1980s 1.70 million t 1.40 million t 2.08 million t 10
1990s 1.77 million t 1.62 million t 1.90 million t 10
2000s 1.76 million t 1.66 million t 1.86 million t 10
2010s 1.73 million t 1.61 million t 1.85 million t 10
2020s 1.57 million t 1.40 million t 1.72 million t 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 China 13.27 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 13.22 million t compare
  3. 3 India 1.54 million t compare
  4. 4 Kazakhstan 1.50 million t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 816,939 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cantaloupes and other melons — production in Türkiye?
Cantaloupes and other melons — production in Türkiye was 1.48 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — production recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 million t in 1985.
What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — production recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million t in 1973.
How does Türkiye rank for cantaloupes and other melons — production?
Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is cantaloupes and other melons — production rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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