Melonseed — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Melonseed — Yield was 398.2 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
398.2 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
5th
of 5 groups
All-time high
2,012 kg/ha
in 1982
All-time low
248.5 kg/ha
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Melonseed — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for melonseed — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 398.2 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, melonseed — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 2,012 kg/ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 248.5 kg/ha, in 2015.

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

Melonseed — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Melonseed — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,598 kg/ha —
1962 1,631 kg/ha +2.0%
1963 1,634 kg/ha +0.2%
1964 1,708 kg/ha +4.5%
1965 1,788 kg/ha +4.7%
1966 1,814 kg/ha +1.4%
1967 1,628 kg/ha -10.2%
1968 1,723 kg/ha +5.8%
1969 1,620 kg/ha -6.0%
1970 1,754 kg/ha +8.3%
1971 1,769 kg/ha +0.8%
1972 1,684 kg/ha -4.8%
1973 1,663 kg/ha -1.3%
1974 1,707 kg/ha +2.7%
1975 1,782 kg/ha +4.4%
1976 1,778 kg/ha -0.2%
1977 1,676 kg/ha -5.7%
1978 1,780 kg/ha +6.2%
1979 1,909 kg/ha +7.2%
1980 1,914 kg/ha +0.2%
1981 1,945 kg/ha +1.7%
1982 2,012 kg/ha +3.5%
1983 1,942 kg/ha -3.5%
1984 1,882 kg/ha -3.1%
1985 1,824 kg/ha -3.1%
1986 1,775 kg/ha -2.7%
1987 1,727 kg/ha -2.7%
1988 1,749 kg/ha +1.3%
1989 1,764 kg/ha +0.9%
1990 981.3 kg/ha -44.4%
1991 1,061 kg/ha +8.2%
1992 1,022 kg/ha -3.7%
1993 585.7 kg/ha -42.7%
1994 587.9 kg/ha +0.4%
1995 592.8 kg/ha +0.8%
1996 590.9 kg/ha -0.3%
1997 568.8 kg/ha -3.7%
1998 593.1 kg/ha +4.3%
1999 557.3 kg/ha -6.0%
2000 610.2 kg/ha +9.5%
2001 601.1 kg/ha -1.5%
2002 616.8 kg/ha +2.6%
2003 618.1 kg/ha +0.2%
2004 627.2 kg/ha +1.5%
2005 629.2 kg/ha +0.3%
2006 634.9 kg/ha +0.9%
2007 644.1 kg/ha +1.4%
2008 650.8 kg/ha +1.0%
2009 629.8 kg/ha -3.2%
2010 649.7 kg/ha +3.2%
2011 669 kg/ha +3.0%
2012 268.9 kg/ha -59.8%
2013 341.3 kg/ha +26.9%
2014 359.8 kg/ha +5.4%
2015 248.5 kg/ha -30.9%
2016 278.6 kg/ha +12.1%
2017 301.7 kg/ha +8.3%
2018 307.5 kg/ha +1.9%
2019 352.6 kg/ha +14.7%
2020 406.3 kg/ha +15.2%
2021 378.6 kg/ha -6.8%
2022 375 kg/ha -1.0%
2023 389.8 kg/ha +3.9%
2024 398.2 kg/ha +2.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Melonseed — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -59.8% 669 kg/ha 268.9 kg/ha
1990 -44.4% 1,764 kg/ha 981.3 kg/ha
1993 -42.7% 1,022 kg/ha 585.7 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,683 kg/ha 1,598 kg/ha 1,814 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,750 kg/ha 1,663 kg/ha 1,909 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,853 kg/ha 1,727 kg/ha 2,012 kg/ha 10
1990s 714.1 kg/ha 557.3 kg/ha 1,061 kg/ha 10
2000s 626.22 kg/ha 601.1 kg/ha 650.8 kg/ha 10
2010s 377.76 kg/ha 248.5 kg/ha 669 kg/ha 10
2020s 389.58 kg/ha 375 kg/ha 406.3 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 2 Greece 1,728 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 634.4 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 China, Taiwan Province of 1,692 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 629.2 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 China 1,461 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 China, mainland 1,461 kg/ha compare
  7. 6 Chad 684.3 kg/ha compare
  8. 7 Central African Republic 664.5 kg/ha compare
  9. 8 Sudan (former) 653.5 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is melonseed — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Melonseed — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 398.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest melonseed — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 2,012 kg/ha in 1982.
What is the lowest melonseed — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 248.5 kg/ha in 2015.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for melonseed — yield?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th out of 5 groups with data for 2024.
Is melonseed — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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Indicator
Melonseed — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,807 data points, 1961–2024
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