Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield by country
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...
What the numbers show
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield is currently reported for 107 countries. The highest value is 103,000 kg/ha in Denmark; the lowest is 542.9 kg/ha in Puerto Rico.
The median across all reporting countries is 18,570 kg/ha, and the mean is 21,239 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 190.
Over the past decade 59 countries rose and 48 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 370.2%), and the largest decrease in Puerto Rico (down 97.5%).
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 103,000 kg/ha | 1985 | up 68.2% | rising |
| 2 | Honduras | 53,464 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Syrian Arab Republic | 26,410 kg/ha | 2024 | up 101.1% | rising |
| 3 | Bahrain | 52,941 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Türkiye | 26,186 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 4 | Guatemala | 51,135 kg/ha | 2024 | up 136.0% | rising |
| 4 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 22,206 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 44,690 kg/ha | 2024 | up 199.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 20,273 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 6 | Republic of Korea | 44,512 kg/ha | 2024 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 6 | Melanesia | 17,648 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 7 | Palestine | 43,256 kg/ha | 2022 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 8 | Jordan | 39,264 kg/ha | 2024 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 10,965 kg/ha | 2024 | down 22.7% | rising |
| 9 | Kuwait | 37,761 kg/ha | 2024 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 9 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 10,726 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 10 | Spain | 35,086 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 11 | China, mainland | 35,045 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 12 | China | 34,842 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 12 | Republic of Moldova | 4,322 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Albania | 34,758 kg/ha | 2024 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 13 | Polynesia | 2,996 kg/ha | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 14 | Cyprus | 34,733 kg/ha | 2024 | down 50.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Morocco | 34,140 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 16 | Australia | 33,925 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 17 | Australia and New Zealand | 33,351 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 32,659 kg/ha | 2024 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Mexico | 31,320 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 20 | Portugal | 30,408 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Italy | 29,362 kg/ha | 2024 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 22 | Canada | 28,219 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 23 | Croatia | 27,562 kg/ha | 2024 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 24 | Egypt | 27,533 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 25 | Saudi Arabia | 26,932 kg/ha | 2024 | up 35.7% | flat |
| 25 | Caribbean | 10,286 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 26 | Brazil | 26,111 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.6% | volatile |
| 27 | El Salvador | 26,026 kg/ha | 2024 | up 370.2% | rising |
| 28 | Oman | 25,792 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 29 | Greece | 25,683 kg/ha | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 30 | Costa Rica | 25,076 kg/ha | 2024 | down 31.9% | rising |
| 31 | Japan | 25,060 kg/ha | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 32 | Kazakhstan | 24,799 kg/ha | 2024 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 33 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 24,739 kg/ha | 2017 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 34 | Barbados | 24,000 kg/ha | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 35 | Djibouti | 23,976 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 36 | Czechoslovakia | 23,973 kg/ha | 1992 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 37 | Niger | 23,639 kg/ha | 2024 | down 8.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Sudan | 23,189 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 39 | India | 23,129 kg/ha | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 40 | France | 22,850 kg/ha | 2024 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 41 | South Sudan | 22,441 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 42 | Montenegro | 21,577 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 43 | Uruguay | 21,521 kg/ha | 2024 | down 11.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Malta | 20,906 kg/ha | 2017 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Lebanon | 20,903 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 46 | Pakistan | 20,812 kg/ha | 2024 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 47 | Bangladesh | 20,573 kg/ha | 2024 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 48 | North Macedonia | 20,000 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 49 | Réunion | 20,000 kg/ha | 2006 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 50 | Solomon Islands | 18,570 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 51 | Azerbaijan | 18,497 kg/ha | 2024 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 52 | Israel | 18,326 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 53 | Peru | 18,063 kg/ha | 2024 | down 13.2% | rising |
| 54 | Georgia | 18,000 kg/ha | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 55 | Grenada | 17,163 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 56 | Slovakia | 17,000 kg/ha | 2024 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 57 | Guadeloupe | 16,426 kg/ha | 2006 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 58 | Zimbabwe | 16,200 kg/ha | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 59 | Jamaica | 15,862 kg/ha | 2024 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 60 | Indonesia | 15,679 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 61 | Iraq | 15,640 kg/ha | 2024 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 62 | Argentina | 15,465 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 63 | Qatar | 15,378 kg/ha | 2024 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 64 | Libya | 15,167 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 65 | Mali | 14,825 kg/ha | 2024 | up 196.5% | rising |
| 66 | New Zealand | 14,587 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 67 | Slovenia | 14,500 kg/ha | 2024 | down 63.8% | falling |
| 68 | Chile | 14,280 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 69 | Sudan (former) | 14,258 kg/ha | 2011 | down 39.3% | falling |
| 70 | Panama | 13,971 kg/ha | 2024 | up 281.4% | falling |
| 71 | Colombia | 13,874 kg/ha | 2024 | up 10.2% | falling |
| 72 | Haiti | 13,768 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 73 | Dominican Republic | 13,759 kg/ha | 2024 | down 47.8% | rising |
| 74 | Belize | 13,456 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 75 | China, Taiwan Province of | 12,906 kg/ha | 2024 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 76 | Sri Lanka | 11,861 kg/ha | 2024 | up 10.6% | flat |
| 77 | Fiji | 11,800 kg/ha | 2024 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 78 | Yemen | 11,624 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.6% | falling |
| 79 | Afghanistan | 10,821 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 80 | Romania | 10,614 kg/ha | 2024 | down 20.7% | rising |
| 81 | Tunisia | 10,578 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 82 | Ecuador | 10,566 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 83 | Guinea | 10,081 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 84 | Martinique | 9,879 kg/ha | 2006 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 85 | Cameroon | 9,630 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 86 | Namibia | 9,390 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 87 | South Africa | 9,277 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 88 | Bulgaria | 9,166 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 89 | Senegal | 9,024 kg/ha | 2024 | up 80.5% | rising |
| 90 | Cuba | 7,872 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 91 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6,894 kg/ha | 2024 | down 31.3% | flat |
| 92 | Ukraine | 5,754 kg/ha | 2024 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 93 | Philippines | 4,130 kg/ha | 2024 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 94 | Paraguay | 3,917 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 95 | French Polynesia | 2,996 kg/ha | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 96 | Switzerland | 1,833 kg/ha | 2024 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Puerto Rico | 542.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 97.5% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Northern Europe 103,000 kg/ha
- Asia 27,913 kg/ha
- Central America 40,551 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 34,356 kg/ha
- Oceania 33,125 kg/ha
- Southern Europe 31,321 kg/ha
- Northern America 27,955 kg/ha
- United States of America 27,949 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 13,659 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 27,508 kg/ha
- World 27,093 kg/ha
- Americas 26,523 kg/ha
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 10,300 kg/ha
- Central Asia 24,799 kg/ha
- Middle Africa 9,630 kg/ha
- Europe 24,452 kg/ha
- Western Asia 24,205 kg/ha
- Northern Africa 23,498 kg/ha
- Western Europe 22,833 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 22,375 kg/ha
- Africa 20,639 kg/ha
- South America 19,528 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 18,395 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 17,777 kg/ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 16,849 kg/ha
- Western Africa 16,118 kg/ha
- South-Eastern Asia 12,966 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 12,252 kg/ha
- Southern Africa 9,282 kg/ha
- Eastern Europe 7,656 kg/ha
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.