Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield was 27,508 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in European Union (27) stood at 27,508 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 27,508 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,226 kg/ha, in 1968.
European Union (27) ranks 8th of 27 groups on this measure, 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 European Union (27), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,408 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,968 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 12,946 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 12,470 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 12,207 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 12,163 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 12,563 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 11,226 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 11,751 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 11,478 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 11,911 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 12,593 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 12,919 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 12,923 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 13,700 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 13,158 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 12,562 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 12,335 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 12,822 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 13,334 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 12,629 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 14,008 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 13,053 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 14,066 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 15,730 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 15,681 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 15,322 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 14,832 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 13,720 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 14,930 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 16,109 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 15,485 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 16,202 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 17,379 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 17,717 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 20,369 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 19,701 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 20,089 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 22,019 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 21,824 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 21,452 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 22,441 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 22,173 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 22,648 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 22,314 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 22,551 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 23,753 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 24,185 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 24,649 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 24,256 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 23,993 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 25,015 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 25,110 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 24,374 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 24,740 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 24,762 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 25,323 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 25,391 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 24,679 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 25,581 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 25,739 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 25,800 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 27,151 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 27,508 kg/ha | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,189 kg/ha | 11,226 kg/ha | 12,946 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,640 kg/ha | 11,478 kg/ha | 13,700 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,238 kg/ha | 12,629 kg/ha | 15,730 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,000 kg/ha | 14,930 kg/ha | 22,019 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,799 kg/ha | 21,452 kg/ha | 24,649 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,764 kg/ha | 23,993 kg/ha | 25,391 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,356 kg/ha | 25,581 kg/ha | 27,508 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 5 United Arab Emirates 44,690 kg/ha compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 44,512 kg/ha compare
- 7 Palestine 43,256 kg/ha compare
- 8 Jordan 39,264 kg/ha compare
- 9 Kuwait 37,761 kg/ha compare
- 10 Spain 35,086 kg/ha compare
- 11 China, mainland 35,045 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — yield in European Union (27)?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — yield in European Union (27) was 27,508 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 European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 27,508 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,226 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does European Union (27) rank for cantaloupes and other melons — yield?
- European Union (27) ranks 8th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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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