Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield was 26,026 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in El Salvador stood at 26,026 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 370.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in El Salvador peaked at 26,026 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,535 kg/ha, in 2014.
That places El Salvador 27th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10,250 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 10,500 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 10,750 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 10,000 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10,161 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 10,099 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 10,016 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 10,012 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 10,000 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,000 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 13,333 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 18,094 kg/ha | +35.7% |
| 2008 | 18,113 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 21,106 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 21,106 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17,085 kg/ha | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 14,839 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 7,936 kg/ha | -46.5% |
| 2014 | 5,535 kg/ha | -30.3% |
| 2015 | 12,542 kg/ha | +126.6% |
| 2016 | 15,328 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 17,125 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 17,638 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 25,178 kg/ha | +42.8% |
| 2020 | 21,352 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 25,974 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 25,835 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 24,619 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 26,026 kg/ha | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,028 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,250 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,154 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,265 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 21,106 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,431 kg/ha | 5,535 kg/ha | 25,178 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,761 kg/ha | 21,352 kg/ha | 26,026 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 253.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2448 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.4 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.4 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — yield in El Salvador?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — yield in El Salvador was 26,026 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 26,026 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,535 kg/ha in 2014.
- How does El Salvador rank for cantaloupes and other melons — yield?
- El Salvador ranks 27th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — yield rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 370.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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