Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Cyprus
Cyprus: Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield was 34,733 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Cyprus stood at 34,733 kg/ha.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Cyprus peaked at 107,692 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,075 kg/ha, in 1974.
Cyprus ranks 14th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,970 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,122 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 9,634 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 8,175 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1965 | 10,428 kg/ha | +27.6% |
| 1966 | 9,871 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 9,663 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 9,165 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 9,495 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 10,970 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 12,658 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1972 | 10,326 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 1973 | 10,126 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 6,075 kg/ha | -40.0% |
| 1975 | 11,402 kg/ha | +87.7% |
| 1976 | 11,560 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 11,395 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 20,093 kg/ha | +76.3% |
| 1979 | 18,510 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 19,201 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 18,955 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 18,198 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 18,150 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 18,713 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 30,705 kg/ha | +64.1% |
| 1986 | 24,254 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 1987 | 23,129 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 22,388 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 22,647 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 24,286 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 22,500 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 23,421 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 22,750 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 36,956 kg/ha | +62.4% |
| 1995 | 40,000 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 41,304 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 40,000 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 43,750 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 43,333 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 39,149 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 42,979 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 45,106 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 50,472 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 44,410 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 50,700 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 51,419 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 53,000 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 59,856 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 88,598 kg/ha | +48.0% |
| 2010 | 107,692 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 98,938 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 75,759 kg/ha | -23.4% |
| 2013 | 75,088 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 70,521 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 70,518 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 70,523 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70,520 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 63,929 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 57,071 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 52,571 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 46,429 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 36,933 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 2023 | 35,500 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 34,733 kg/ha | -2.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 34,733 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,530 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 34,733 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,850 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +87.7% | 6,075 kg/ha | 11,402 kg/ha |
| 1978 | +76.3% | 11,395 kg/ha | 20,093 kg/ha |
| 1985 | +64.1% | 18,713 kg/ha | 30,705 kg/ha |
| 1994 | +62.4% | 22,750 kg/ha | 36,956 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,725 kg/ha | 8,175 kg/ha | 10,970 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,311 kg/ha | 6,075 kg/ha | 20,093 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,634 kg/ha | 18,150 kg/ha | 30,705 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,830 kg/ha | 22,500 kg/ha | 43,750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,569 kg/ha | 39,149 kg/ha | 88,598 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,056 kg/ha | 57,071 kg/ha | 107,692 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,233 kg/ha | 34,733 kg/ha | 52,571 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8799 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3331 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Cyprus?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Cyprus was 34,733 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 107,692 kg/ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,075 kg/ha in 1974.
- How does Cyprus rank for cantaloupes and other melons — yield?
- Cyprus ranks 14th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — yield rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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