Melons production in Azerbaijan
In 2024 Azerbaijan produced 90,413 t of melons, the 26th largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 120,201 t in 2011. Area harvested: 4,888 ha, yield 18.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 90,413 t
- World rank
- 26 of 98
- 10-year change
- −21%
- Record
- 120,201 t
- 2011
Melons in Azerbaijan, 2005–2024 (tonnes)
Azerbaijan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.32%
- 0.43% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.5
- world 27.1 (−32%)
- kg per person
- 8.75
- world 3.46
- 10-year change
- −21%
- world +7.3%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Indonesia | 125,384 | 0.44% |
| 25 | Tunisia | 108,445 | 0.38% |
| 26 | Azerbaijan | 90,413 | 0.32% |
| 27 | Niger | 82,529 | 0.29% |
| 28 | Oman | 81,607 | 0.29% |
Map of world production of melons
Share of the world total; Azerbaijan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 90,413 | +3.7% | 4,888 | 18.50 |
| 2023 | 87,175 | −7.5% | 4,690 | 18.59 |
| 2022 | 94,206 | −2.7% | 5,391 | 17.47 |
| 2021 | 96,859 | +8.2% | 5,662 | 17.11 |
| 2020 | 89,549 | −8.0% | 5,561 | 16.10 |
| 2019 | 97,355 | +2.8% | 6,211 | 15.67 |
| 2018 | 94,668 | −7.5% | 6,130 | 15.44 |
| 2017 | 102,304 | −12% | 6,754 | 15.15 |
| 2016 | 116,410 | −2.7% | 7,756 | 15.01 |
| 2015 | 119,655 | +4.6% | 8,235 | 14.53 |
| 2014 | 114,427 | +2.1% | 8,400 | 13.62 |
| 2013 | 112,113 | −3.1% | 8,833 | 12.69 |
| 2012 | 115,702 | −3.7% | 9,732 | 11.89 |
| 2011 | 120,201 | +15% | 10,099 | 11.90 |
| 2010 | 104,784 | −4.8% | 9,190 | 11.40 |
| 2009 | 110,072 | +1.3% | 9,370 | 11.75 |
| 2008 | 108,625 | +8.6% | 9,208 | 11.80 |
| 2007 | 100,000 | +11% | 9,000 | 11.11 |
| 2006 | 90,000 | +29% | 7,500 | 12.00 |
| 2005 | 70,000 | — | 7,000 | 10.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 195 t USD 222,000
- Exporter rank
- 59 of 105
- Imports
- 177 t USD 121,000
- Importer rank
- 86 of 153
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of melons in Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan produced 90,413 t in 2024, 0.32% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Azerbaijan rank in the world for production of melons?
Azerbaijan ranked 26th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 46.8% of the world total.
How has the production of melons in Azerbaijan changed?
It fell by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.3% for the world. The record was 120,201 t in 2011.
What is the yield of melons in Azerbaijan?
18.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (90,413 t from 4,888 ha), against a world average of 27.1 t/ha.
Does Azerbaijan export or import cantaloupes and other melons?
In 2024 Azerbaijan reported exports of 195 t (USD 222,000) and imports of 177 t (USD 121,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

