Melonseed — Yield in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Melonseed — Yield was 534.7 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
534.7 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
4th
of 5 groups
All-time high
728.9 kg/ha
in 1976
All-time low
516.4 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Melonseed — Yield in Middle Africa, 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 Middle Africa is 534.7 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, melonseed — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 728.9 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 516.4 kg/ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Melonseed — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Melonseed — Yield in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 516.4 kg/ha —
1962 522.3 kg/ha +1.1%
1963 535.2 kg/ha +2.5%
1964 530.5 kg/ha -0.9%
1965 550.1 kg/ha +3.7%
1966 567.4 kg/ha +3.1%
1967 586.9 kg/ha +3.4%
1968 566.2 kg/ha -3.5%
1969 684.2 kg/ha +20.8%
1970 640.5 kg/ha -6.4%
1971 635.1 kg/ha -0.8%
1972 644 kg/ha +1.4%
1973 624 kg/ha -3.1%
1974 654.4 kg/ha +4.9%
1975 714.8 kg/ha +9.2%
1976 728.9 kg/ha +2.0%
1977 687.4 kg/ha -5.7%
1978 612.5 kg/ha -10.9%
1979 607.3 kg/ha -0.8%
1980 616.6 kg/ha +1.5%
1981 631.7 kg/ha +2.4%
1982 629.8 kg/ha -0.3%
1983 635.1 kg/ha +0.8%
1984 636.6 kg/ha +0.2%
1985 635.4 kg/ha -0.2%
1986 636.4 kg/ha +0.2%
1987 626.4 kg/ha -1.6%
1988 631.9 kg/ha +0.9%
1989 644.4 kg/ha +2.0%
1990 551.4 kg/ha -14.4%
1991 566 kg/ha +2.6%
1992 568.2 kg/ha +0.4%
1993 567.7 kg/ha -0.1%
1994 568.4 kg/ha +0.1%
1995 568.3 kg/ha -0.0%
1996 567.8 kg/ha -0.1%
1997 566.7 kg/ha -0.2%
1998 564.7 kg/ha -0.4%
1999 560.5 kg/ha -0.7%
2000 572.1 kg/ha +2.1%
2001 565.7 kg/ha -1.1%
2002 578.1 kg/ha +2.2%
2003 575.7 kg/ha -0.4%
2004 586.8 kg/ha +1.9%
2005 579 kg/ha -1.3%
2006 580.8 kg/ha +0.3%
2007 582.9 kg/ha +0.4%
2008 582.1 kg/ha -0.1%
2009 598 kg/ha +2.7%
2010 605.3 kg/ha +1.2%
2011 571.5 kg/ha -5.6%
2012 534 kg/ha -6.6%
2013 537.7 kg/ha +0.7%
2014 539.5 kg/ha +0.3%
2015 552.6 kg/ha +2.4%
2016 542.9 kg/ha -1.8%
2017 532.9 kg/ha -1.8%
2018 534 kg/ha +0.2%
2019 543 kg/ha +1.7%
2020 537.5 kg/ha -1.0%
2021 536.7 kg/ha -0.1%
2022 536.3 kg/ha -0.1%
2023 534.7 kg/ha -0.3%
2024 534.7 kg/ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 562.13 kg/ha 516.4 kg/ha 684.2 kg/ha 9
1970s 654.89 kg/ha 607.3 kg/ha 728.9 kg/ha 10
1980s 632.43 kg/ha 616.6 kg/ha 644.4 kg/ha 10
1990s 564.97 kg/ha 551.4 kg/ha 568.4 kg/ha 10
2000s 580.12 kg/ha 565.7 kg/ha 598 kg/ha 10
2010s 549.34 kg/ha 532.9 kg/ha 605.3 kg/ha 10
2020s 535.98 kg/ha 534.7 kg/ha 537.5 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 Mali 13,830 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Greece 1,728 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 634.4 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 China, Taiwan Province of 1,692 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 629.2 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 China 1,461 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 China, mainland 1,461 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Chad 684.3 kg/ha compare
  9. 7 Central African Republic 664.5 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is melonseed — yield in Middle Africa?
Melonseed — yield in Middle Africa was 534.7 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest melonseed — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 728.9 kg/ha in 1976.
What is the lowest melonseed — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 516.4 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for melonseed — yield?
Middle Africa ranks 4th out of 5 groups with data for 2024.
Is melonseed — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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