Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield was 18,570 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Solomon Islands is 18,570 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Solomon Islands peaked at 18,570 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,000 kg/ha, in 1990.
That places Solomon Islands 50th 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,500 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 15,238 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 15,000 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 15,454 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 15,217 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 15,652 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 15,417 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 15,200 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 15,600 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 15,385 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 15,185 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 15,556 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 15,357 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 15,172 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 15,517 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 15,333 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 15,667 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 15,484 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 15,312 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 15,152 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 15,454 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 15,294 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 15,143 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 15,000 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 14,722 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 14,460 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 14,595 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 14,865 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 14,000 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 14,177 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 14,289 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 14,286 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 14,599 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 15,714 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 14,841 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 15,000 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 14,968 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 14,444 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 15,080 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 14,000 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 15,186 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 15,313 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 15,461 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 15,680 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 15,867 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 16,049 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 16,232 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 16,416 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 16,599 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 16,783 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 18,333 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 17,113 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 17,365 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 17,597 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 17,683 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 17,814 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 17,936 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 18,063 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 18,134 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 18,269 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 18,348 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 18,459 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 18,570 kg/ha | +0.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 18,570 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,573 kg/ha, 90% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 18,570 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,679 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,298 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 15,652 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,426 kg/ha | 15,172 kg/ha | 15,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,000 kg/ha | 14,460 kg/ha | 15,454 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,632 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 15,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,528 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 16,416 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,529 kg/ha | 16,599 kg/ha | 18,333 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,356 kg/ha | 18,134 kg/ha | 18,570 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 47 Bangladesh 20,573 kg/ha compare
- 48 North Macedonia 20,000 kg/ha compare
- 49 Réunion 20,000 kg/ha compare
- 51 Azerbaijan 18,497 kg/ha compare
- 52 Israel 18,326 kg/ha compare
- 53 Peru 18,063 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Solomon Islands?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Solomon Islands was 18,570 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 18,570 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,000 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for cantaloupes and other melons — yield?
- Solomon Islands ranks 50th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — yield rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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