FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Melons production in Libya
In 2024 Libya produced 26,590 t of melons, the 54th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.4%. The record was 37,295 t in 1984. Area harvested: 1,753 ha, yield 15.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 26,590 t
- World rank
- 54 of 98
- 10-year change
- +1.4%
- Record
- 37,295 t
- 1984
Melons in Libya, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,590 | −0.1% | 1,753 | 15.17 |
| 2023 | 26,616 | +0.1% | 1,754 | 15.17 |
| 2022 | 26,584 | +0.2% | 1,740 | 15.28 |
| 2021 | 26,530 | +0.2% | 1,740 | 15.25 |
| 2020 | 26,480 | +0.5% | 1,750 | 15.13 |
| 2019 | 26,350 | +0.1% | 1,730 | 15.23 |
| 2018 | 26,330 | −0.7% | 1,730 | 15.22 |
| 2017 | 26,522 | +0.4% | 1,736 | 15.28 |
| 2016 | 26,427 | +0.4% | 1,731 | 15.27 |
| 2015 | 26,330 | +0.4% | 1,728 | 15.24 |
| 2014 | 26,229 | +0.3% | 1,729 | 15.17 |
| 2013 | 26,143 | +0.3% | 1,719 | 15.21 |
| 2012 | 26,061 | +0.2% | 1,705 | 15.29 |
| 2011 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 15.29 |
| 2010 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 15.29 |
| 2009 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 15.29 |
| 2008 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 15.29 |
| 2007 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 15.29 |
| 2006 | 26,000 | +0.0% | 1,700 | 15.29 |
| 2005 | 25,989 | −0.0% | 1,695 | 15.33 |
| 2004 | 26,000 | −3.7% | 1,700 | 15.29 |
| 2003 | 27,000 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 15.88 |
| 2002 | 27,000 | −0.0% | 1,700 | 15.88 |
| 2001 | 27,002 | −0.8% | 1,697 | 15.91 |
| 2000 | 27,219 | +4.7% | 1,700 | 16.01 |
| 1999 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 1,600 | 16.25 |
| 1998 | 25,000 | +2.0% | 1,500 | 16.67 |
| 1997 | 24,500 | +2.1% | 1,503 | 16.30 |
| 1996 | 24,000 | +4.3% | 1,484 | 16.17 |
| 1995 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 1,437 | 16.01 |
| 1994 | 22,000 | −4.3% | 1,400 | 15.71 |
| 1993 | 23,000 | −4.2% | 1,500 | 15.33 |
| 1992 | 24,000 | −4.0% | 1,550 | 15.48 |
| 1991 | 25,000 | +4.2% | 1,600 | 15.63 |
| 1990 | 24,000 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 16.00 |
| 1989 | 24,000 | +4.3% | 1,500 | 16.00 |
| 1988 | 23,000 | +2.7% | 1,550 | 14.84 |
| 1987 | 22,400 | −17% | 1,600 | 14.00 |
| 1986 | 27,000 | −16% | 2,000 | 13.50 |
| 1985 | 32,000 | −14% | 2,500 | 12.80 |
| 1984 | 37,295 | +4.1% | 3,122 | 11.95 |
| 1983 | 35,833 | +9.2% | 3,001 | 11.94 |
| 1982 | 32,812 | +31% | 2,748 | 11.94 |
| 1981 | 25,000 | +15% | 2,900 | 8.62 |
| 1980 | 21,650 | +15% | 3,000 | 7.22 |
| 1979 | 18,908 | +0.6% | 2,700 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 18,792 | −0.9% | 2,789 | 6.74 |
| 1977 | 18,954 | +0.9% | 2,792 | 6.79 |
| 1976 | 18,783 | +0.8% | 2,787 | 6.74 |
| 1975 | 18,643 | +1.0% | 2,806 | 6.64 |
| 1974 | 18,466 | +11% | 2,764 | 6.68 |
| 1973 | 16,585 | +43% | 2,430 | 6.83 |
| 1972 | 11,599 | +74% | 1,790 | 6.48 |
| 1971 | 6,661 | +166% | 1,049 | 6.35 |
| 1970 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 1,398 | 1.79 |
| 1969 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 1,400 | 1.79 |
| 1968 | 2,500 | +8.7% | 1,400 | 1.79 |
| 1967 | 2,300 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 1.92 |
| 1966 | 2,300 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 2.09 |
| 1965 | 2,300 | +64% | 290 | 7.93 |
| 1964 | 1,400 | −13% | 175 | 8.00 |
| 1963 | 1,600 | −24% | 200 | 8.00 |
| 1962 | 2,100 | −16% | 260 | 8.08 |
| 1961 | 2,500 | — | 310 | 8.06 |
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.