Melonseed — Yield in Greece
Greece: Melonseed — Yield was 1,728 kg/ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Melonseed — Yield in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, melonseed — yield in Greece stood at 1,728 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, melonseed — yield in Greece peaked at 3,971 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 171.6 kg/ha, in 1971.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Melonseed — Yield in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 475.2 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 505.6 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 578.6 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1964 | 645.7 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 610.2 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 738.4 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 758.2 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 758.5 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 832.1 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 840.6 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 171.6 kg/ha | -79.6% |
| 1972 | 742.2 kg/ha | +332.5% |
| 1973 | 882.6 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 884.5 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,275 kg/ha | +44.1% |
| 1976 | 1,013 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 1977 | 1,052 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 1,031 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 1,179 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 1,178 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1,394 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 1,243 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 1,395 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 1,306 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 1,386 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 1,298 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 1,409 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 1,488 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 3,268 kg/ha | +119.6% |
| 1990 | 3,971 kg/ha | +21.5% |
| 1991 | 3,912 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 2,969 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 1993 | 2,941 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2,941 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,667 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 2,644 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2,713 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 2,724 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,667 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2,632 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,941 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 2,941 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,941 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,941 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,941 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,941 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,333 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,023 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 2,561 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 2,220 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 1,739 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 1,800 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1,694 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1,744 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,746 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,728 kg/ha | -1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Melonseed — Yield in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +332.5% | 171.6 kg/ha | 742.2 kg/ha |
| 1989 | +119.6% | 1,488 kg/ha | 3,268 kg/ha |
| 1971 | -79.6% | 840.6 kg/ha | 171.6 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 655.83 kg/ha | 475.2 kg/ha | 832.1 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 907.23 kg/ha | 171.6 kg/ha | 1,275 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,536 kg/ha | 1,178 kg/ha | 3,268 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,015 kg/ha | 2,644 kg/ha | 3,971 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,997 kg/ha | 2,632 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,904 kg/ha | 1,694 kg/ha | 2,561 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 1 Mali 13,830 kg/ha compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 634.4 kg/ha compare
- 3 China, Taiwan Province of 1,692 kg/ha compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 629.2 kg/ha compare
- 4 China 1,461 kg/ha compare
- 4 China, mainland 1,461 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2078 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is melonseed — yield in Greece?
- Melonseed — yield in Greece was 1,728 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest melonseed — yield recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 3,971 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest melonseed — yield recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 171.6 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for melonseed — yield?
- Greece ranks 2nd out of 16 countries with data for 2017.
- Is melonseed — yield rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Melonseed — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.