Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in China, mainland

China, mainland: Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield was 35,045 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35,045 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
11th
of 97 countries
All-time high
35,338 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
10,762 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 35,045 kg/ha for cantaloupes and other melons — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in China, mainland peaked at 35,338 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,762 kg/ha, in 1961.

China, mainland ranks 11th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,472 kg/ha 10,762 kg/ha 14,286 kg/ha 9
1970s 14,751 kg/ha 14,375 kg/ha 15,250 kg/ha 10
1980s 15,655 kg/ha 15,000 kg/ha 16,154 kg/ha 10
1990s 21,085 kg/ha 17,046 kg/ha 27,543 kg/ha 10
2000s 26,339 kg/ha 22,507 kg/ha 31,682 kg/ha 10
2010s 33,239 kg/ha 30,632 kg/ha 35,338 kg/ha 10
2020s 35,049 kg/ha 34,976 kg/ha 35,111 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 8 Jordan 39,264 kg/ha compare
  2. 9 Kuwait 37,761 kg/ha compare
  3. 10 Spain 35,086 kg/ha compare
  4. 12 China (People’s Republic of) 34,842 kg/ha compare
  5. 13 Albania 34,758 kg/ha compare
  6. 14 Cyprus 34,733 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cantaloupes and other melons — yield in China, mainland?
Cantaloupes and other melons — yield in China, mainland was 35,045 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 35,338 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 10,762 kg/ha in 1961.
How does China, mainland rank for cantaloupes and other melons — yield?
China, mainland ranks 11th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is cantaloupes and other melons — yield rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 6,984 data points, 1961–2024
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