FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Melons production in El Salvador
In 2024 El Salvador produced 3,003 t of melons, the 72nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 87%. The record was 19,000 t in 1995. Area harvested: 115 ha, yield 26.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,003 t
- World rank
- 72 of 98
- 10-year change
- +87%
- Record
- 19,000 t
- 1995
Melons in El Salvador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,003 | +5.6% | 115 | 26.11 |
| 2023 | 2,843 | −53% | 115 | 24.72 |
| 2022 | 6,054 | +35% | 234 | 25.87 |
| 2021 | 4,475 | +248% | 172 | 26.02 |
| 2020 | 1,285 | −28% | 60 | 21.42 |
| 2019 | 1,778 | +172% | 71 | 25.04 |
| 2018 | 654 | −13% | 37 | 17.68 |
| 2017 | 755 | −19% | 44 | 17.16 |
| 2016 | 932 | −25% | 61 | 15.28 |
| 2015 | 1,242 | −23% | 99 | 12.55 |
| 2014 | 1,607 | −13% | 290 | 5.54 |
| 2013 | 1,857 | +16% | 234 | 7.94 |
| 2012 | 1,607 | −2.0% | 108 | 14.88 |
| 2011 | 1,640 | −8.6% | 96 | 17.08 |
| 2010 | 1,794 | 0.0% | 85 | 21.11 |
| 2009 | 1,794 | +40% | 85 | 21.11 |
| 2008 | 1,286 | +11% | 71 | 18.11 |
| 2007 | 1,158 | −3.5% | 64 | 18.09 |
| 2006 | 1,200 | −80% | 90 | 13.33 |
| 2005 | 6,000 | −33% | 500 | 12.00 |
| 2004 | 9,000 | +38% | 900 | 10.00 |
| 2003 | 6,500 | −7.1% | 650 | 10.00 |
| 2002 | 7,000 | −42% | 700 | 10.00 |
| 2001 | 12,000 | −7.7% | 1,200 | 10.00 |
| 2000 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 10.00 |
| 1998 | 13,000 | −32% | 1,300 | 10.00 |
| 1997 | 19,000 | 0.0% | 1,900 | 10.00 |
| 1996 | 19,000 | 0.0% | 1,900 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 19,000 | +1.1% | 1,900 | 10.00 |
| 1994 | 18,800 | +1.6% | 1,880 | 10.00 |
| 1993 | 18,500 | +3.9% | 1,850 | 10.00 |
| 1992 | 17,800 | +1.7% | 1,780 | 10.00 |
| 1991 | 17,500 | +2.9% | 1,750 | 10.00 |
| 1990 | 17,000 | +6.3% | 1,700 | 10.00 |
| 1989 | 16,000 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 10.00 |
| 1988 | 16,000 | +6.7% | 1,600 | 10.00 |
| 1987 | 15,000 | +7.1% | 1,500 | 10.00 |
| 1986 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 1,400 | 10.00 |
| 1985 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 10.00 |
| 1984 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 1,300 | 10.00 |
| 1983 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 1,200 | 10.00 |
| 1982 | 11,000 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 10.00 |
| 1981 | 11,000 | +4.8% | 1,100 | 10.00 |
| 1980 | 10,500 | +2.9% | 1,050 | 10.00 |
| 1979 | 10,200 | −0.1% | 1,020 | 10.00 |
| 1978 | 10,212 | +9.6% | 1,020 | 10.01 |
| 1977 | 9,315 | −16% | 930 | 10.02 |
| 1976 | 11,109 | −4.9% | 1,100 | 10.10 |
| 1975 | 11,685 | +1.6% | 1,150 | 10.16 |
| 1974 | 11,500 | 0.0% | 1,150 | 10.00 |
| 1973 | 11,500 | +0.9% | 1,150 | 10.00 |
| 1972 | 11,400 | +13% | 1,140 | 10.00 |
| 1971 | 10,105 | +4.6% | 940 | 10.75 |
| 1970 | 9,660 | +4.7% | 920 | 10.50 |
| 1969 | 9,225 | +0.3% | 900 | 10.25 |
| 1968 | 9,200 | 0.0% | 920 | 10.00 |
| 1967 | 9,200 | +2.2% | 920 | 10.00 |
| 1966 | 9,000 | +1.1% | 900 | 10.00 |
| 1965 | 8,900 | +1.1% | 890 | 10.00 |
| 1964 | 8,800 | +1.1% | 880 | 10.00 |
| 1963 | 8,700 | +1.2% | 870 | 10.00 |
| 1962 | 8,600 | +1.2% | 860 | 10.00 |
| 1961 | 8,500 | — | 850 | 10.00 |
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.

