Melonseed — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Melonseed — Area harvested was 61,586 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
61,586 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
10th
of 19 groups
All-time high
142,727 ha
in 2007
All-time low
1,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Melonseed — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, melonseed — area harvested in Asia stood at 61,586 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, melonseed — area harvested in Asia peaked at 142,727 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,000 ha, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,983 ha 1,000 ha 2,950 ha 9
1970s 11,068 ha 3,200 ha 16,293 ha 10
1980s 17,557 ha 8,540 ha 34,046 ha 10
1990s 89,722 ha 56,038 ha 131,226 ha 10
2000s 71,337 ha 50,222 ha 142,727 ha 10
2010s 66,288 ha 42,841 ha 130,972 ha 10
2020s 61,462 ha 60,966 ha 61,723 ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 7 South Sudan 37,048 ha compare
  2. 8 Chad 36,029 ha compare
  3. 9 China 19,105 ha compare
  4. 9 China, mainland 19,105 ha compare
  5. 11 Senegal 11,069 ha compare
  6. 12 Congo 7,741 ha compare
  7. 13 Mauritania 4,222 ha compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is melonseed — area harvested in Asia?
Melonseed — area harvested in Asia was 61,586 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest melonseed — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 142,727 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest melonseed — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 ha in 1961.
How does Asia rank for melonseed — area harvested?
Asia ranks 10th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
Is melonseed — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Melonseed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Melonseed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,882 data points, 1961–2024
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