FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Melons production in Ecuador
In 2024 Ecuador produced 16,580 t of melons, the 58th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.2%. The record was 44,779 t in 1994. Area harvested: 1,569 ha, yield 10.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 16,580 t
- World rank
- 58 of 98
- 10-year change
- −6.2%
- Record
- 44,779 t
- 1994
Melons in Ecuador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,580 | −0.7% | 1,569 | 10.57 |
| 2023 | 16,696 | −0.7% | 1,581 | 10.56 |
| 2022 | 16,811 | −0.3% | 1,592 | 10.56 |
| 2021 | 16,866 | +0.7% | 1,588 | 10.62 |
| 2020 | 16,754 | −1.1% | 1,575 | 10.64 |
| 2019 | 16,936 | −0.4% | 1,594 | 10.62 |
| 2018 | 17,009 | −1.8% | 1,601 | 10.62 |
| 2017 | 17,315 | −5.3% | 1,631 | 10.62 |
| 2016 | 18,285 | +3.9% | 1,725 | 10.60 |
| 2015 | 17,603 | −0.4% | 1,660 | 10.60 |
| 2014 | 17,672 | −9.7% | 1,665 | 10.61 |
| 2013 | 19,581 | −0.7% | 1,851 | 10.58 |
| 2012 | 19,722 | +3.0% | 1,867 | 10.56 |
| 2011 | 19,144 | −4.8% | 1,815 | 10.55 |
| 2010 | 20,112 | −28% | 1,873 | 10.74 |
| 2009 | 28,000 | +3.2% | 2,631 | 10.64 |
| 2008 | 27,133 | +70% | 2,600 | 10.44 |
| 2007 | 16,000 | +3.2% | 1,500 | 10.67 |
| 2006 | 15,500 | +2.7% | 1,450 | 10.69 |
| 2005 | 15,092 | −11% | 1,426 | 10.58 |
| 2004 | 16,985 | +14% | 1,455 | 11.67 |
| 2003 | 14,853 | +18% | 1,400 | 10.61 |
| 2002 | 12,618 | −21% | 1,250 | 10.09 |
| 2001 | 15,958 | +105% | 1,500 | 10.64 |
| 2000 | 7,787 | −61% | 1,095 | 7.11 |
| 1999 | 20,018 | +23% | 2,000 | 10.01 |
| 1998 | 16,267 | +211% | 1,600 | 10.17 |
| 1997 | 5,230 | −86% | 500 | 10.46 |
| 1996 | 37,199 | +238% | 3,300 | 11.27 |
| 1995 | 11,020 | −75% | 1,130 | 9.75 |
| 1994 | 44,779 | +24% | 3,030 | 14.78 |
| 1993 | 35,984 | +4.0% | 3,470 | 10.37 |
| 1992 | 34,614 | +44% | 3,320 | 10.43 |
| 1991 | 24,048 | +43% | 3,770 | 6.38 |
| 1990 | 16,781 | −42% | 3,330 | 5.04 |
| 1989 | 28,702 | −0.6% | 2,460 | 11.67 |
| 1988 | 28,882 | +30% | 2,190 | 13.19 |
| 1987 | 22,155 | +38% | 1,410 | 15.71 |
| 1986 | 16,064 | −4.1% | 1,244 | 12.91 |
| 1985 | 16,756 | +60% | 1,285 | 13.04 |
| 1984 | 10,469 | +123% | 887 | 11.80 |
| 1983 | 4,702 | −2.6% | 450 | 10.45 |
| 1982 | 4,827 | −58% | 442 | 10.92 |
| 1981 | 11,435 | +39% | 1,097 | 10.42 |
| 1980 | 8,225 | +65% | 818 | 10.06 |
| 1979 | 4,975 | −4.2% | 565 | 8.81 |
| 1978 | 5,191 | −27% | 571 | 9.09 |
| 1977 | 7,130 | +8.9% | 664 | 10.74 |
| 1976 | 6,548 | −10% | 572 | 11.45 |
| 1975 | 7,312 | −7.0% | 496 | 14.74 |
| 1974 | 7,864 | +26% | 461 | 17.06 |
| 1973 | 6,227 | −40% | 349 | 17.84 |
| 1972 | 10,462 | +374% | 533 | 19.63 |
| 1971 | 2,207 | +39% | 161 | 13.71 |
| 1970 | 1,585 | +122% | 137 | 11.57 |
| 1969 | 715 | −21% | 70 | 10.21 |
| 1968 | 910 | −9.0% | 228 | 3.99 |
| 1967 | 1,000 | −15% | 230 | 4.35 |
| 1966 | 1,175 | −30% | 263 | 4.47 |
| 1965 | 1,685 | −22% | 372 | 4.53 |
| 1964 | 2,148 | +39% | 540 | 3.98 |
| 1963 | 1,546 | +19% | 420 | 3.68 |
| 1962 | 1,301 | +19% | 520 | 2.50 |
| 1961 | 1,094 | — | 350 | 3.13 |
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.