Melons production in Indonesia
In 2024 Indonesia produced 125,384 t of melons, the 24th largest in the world (0.44% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 34%. The record was 425,669 t in 1996. Area harvested: 7,997 ha, yield 15.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 125,384 t
- World rank
- 24 of 98
- 10-year change
- −34%
- Record
- 425,669 t
- 1996
Melons in Indonesia, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Indonesia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.44%
- 0.72% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 15.7
- world 27.1 (−42%)
- kg per person
- 0.44
- world 3.46
- 10-year change
- −34%
- world +7.3%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Venezuela | 139,705 | 0.49% |
| 23 | Iraq | 126,653 | 0.45% |
| 24 | Indonesia | 125,384 | 0.44% |
| 25 | Tunisia | 108,445 | 0.38% |
| 26 | Azerbaijan | 90,413 | 0.32% |
Map of world production of melons
Share of the world total; Indonesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 125,384 | +6.4% | 7,997 | 15.68 |
| 2023 | 117,794 | −0.8% | 7,039 | 16.73 |
| 2022 | 118,696 | −8.1% | 7,099 | 16.72 |
| 2021 | 129,147 | −6.5% | 7,397 | 17.46 |
| 2020 | 138,177 | +13% | 8,211 | 16.83 |
| 2019 | 122,106 | +2.9% | 8,643 | 14.13 |
| 2018 | 118,691 | +28% | 6,832 | 17.37 |
| 2017 | 92,446 | −21% | 5,879 | 15.72 |
| 2016 | 117,344 | −15% | 6,859 | 17.11 |
| 2015 | 137,879 | −27% | 7,396 | 18.64 |
| 2014 | 189,012 | +25% | 11,620 | 16.27 |
| 2013 | 151,700 | −17% | 9,357 | 16.21 |
| 2012 | 183,395 | +10.0% | 11,451 | 16.02 |
| 2011 | 166,768 | +44% | 11,466 | 14.54 |
| 2010 | 115,829 | −28% | 8,594 | 13.48 |
| 2009 | 160,985 | +43% | 10,643 | 15.13 |
| 2008 | 112,874 | −4.0% | 8,533 | 13.23 |
| 2007 | 117,540 | −4.5% | 8,117 | 14.48 |
| 2006 | 123,078 | +0.6% | 7,726 | 15.93 |
| 2005 | 122,300 | +49% | 8,200 | 14.91 |
| 2004 | 82,246 | −19% | 5,784 | 14.22 |
| 2003 | 102,092 | +73% | 6,959 | 14.67 |
| 2002 | 59,106 | +59% | 4,238 | 13.95 |
| 2001 | 37,140 | +37% | 3,016 | 12.31 |
| 2000 | 27,081 | −88% | 2,462 | 11.00 |
| 1999 | 230,512 | −5.8% | 21,038 | 10.96 |
| 1998 | 244,586 | −23% | 24,559 | 9.96 |
| 1997 | 319,069 | −25% | 27,576 | 11.57 |
| 1996 | 425,669 | +1.7% | 33,288 | 12.79 |
| 1995 | 418,594 | +9.3% | 31,034 | 13.49 |
| 1994 | 382,847 | +43% | 28,701 | 13.34 |
| 1993 | 267,860 | +26% | 22,271 | 12.03 |
| 1992 | 212,076 | +36% | 17,575 | 12.07 |
| 1991 | 155,723 | +32% | 13,078 | 11.91 |
| 1990 | 117,994 | — | 10,043 | 11.75 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 162 t USD 73,000
- Exporter rank
- 64 of 105
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 Indonesia?
Indonesia produced 125,384 t in 2024, 0.44% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Indonesia rank in the world for production of melons?
Indonesia ranked 24th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 46.8% of the world total.
How has the production of melons in Indonesia changed?
It fell by 34% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.3% for the world. The record was 425,669 t in 1996.
What is the yield of melons in Indonesia?
15.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (125,384 t from 7,997 ha), against a world average of 27.1 t/ha.
Does Indonesia export or import cantaloupes and other melons?
In 2024 Indonesia reported exports of 162 t (USD 73,000) and no imports, 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.