FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Melonseed production in Mauritania
In 2024 Mauritania produced 2,449 t of melonseed, the 12th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.7%. The record was 3,300 t in 1991. Area harvested: 4,222 ha, yield 0.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,449 t
- World rank
- 12 of 14
- 10-year change
- −6.7%
- Record
- 3,300 t
- 1991
Melonseed in Mauritania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,449 | −0.6% | 4,222 | 0.58 |
| 2023 | 2,465 | −0.7% | 4,238 | 0.58 |
| 2022 | 2,482 | −0.5% | 4,251 | 0.58 |
| 2021 | 2,495 | −0.1% | 4,239 | 0.59 |
| 2020 | 2,498 | −0.9% | 4,215 | 0.59 |
| 2019 | 2,520 | −0.9% | 4,241 | 0.59 |
| 2018 | 2,543 | −0.7% | 4,274 | 0.59 |
| 2017 | 2,561 | −1.0% | 4,298 | 0.60 |
| 2016 | 2,586 | −1.3% | 4,342 | 0.60 |
| 2015 | 2,619 | −0.3% | 4,401 | 0.60 |
| 2014 | 2,626 | −2.7% | 4,330 | 0.61 |
| 2013 | 2,700 | +3.8% | 4,400 | 0.61 |
| 2012 | 2,600 | −2.9% | 4,300 | 0.60 |
| 2011 | 2,678 | −0.8% | 4,428 | 0.60 |
| 2010 | 2,700 | −0.8% | 4,478 | 0.60 |
| 2009 | 2,722 | −0.8% | 4,527 | 0.60 |
| 2008 | 2,745 | −0.8% | 4,576 | 0.60 |
| 2007 | 2,767 | −0.8% | 4,624 | 0.60 |
| 2006 | 2,790 | −0.8% | 4,671 | 0.60 |
| 2005 | 2,812 | −0.8% | 4,716 | 0.60 |
| 2004 | 2,835 | −0.8% | 4,761 | 0.60 |
| 2003 | 2,858 | −0.9% | 4,804 | 0.59 |
| 2002 | 2,885 | −0.8% | 4,914 | 0.59 |
| 2001 | 2,907 | −0.8% | 4,920 | 0.59 |
| 2000 | 2,930 | −0.7% | 4,949 | 0.59 |
| 1999 | 2,952 | −0.8% | 4,977 | 0.59 |
| 1998 | 2,975 | −0.8% | 5,003 | 0.59 |
| 1997 | 3,000 | −0.3% | 5,033 | 0.60 |
| 1996 | 3,010 | −0.4% | 5,035 | 0.60 |
| 1995 | 3,021 | +0.7% | 5,038 | 0.60 |
| 1994 | 3,000 | +7.1% | 5,000 | 0.60 |
| 1993 | 2,800 | −13% | 4,600 | 0.61 |
| 1992 | 3,200 | −3.0% | 5,300 | 0.60 |
| 1991 | 3,300 | +3.1% | 5,500 | 0.60 |
| 1990 | 3,200 | +3.2% | 5,300 | 0.60 |
| 1989 | 3,100 | +3.3% | 5,200 | 0.60 |
| 1988 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 5,000 | 0.60 |
| 1987 | 3,000 | +3.4% | 5,000 | 0.60 |
| 1986 | 2,900 | +3.6% | 4,800 | 0.60 |
| 1985 | 2,800 | +3.7% | 4,700 | 0.60 |
| 1984 | 2,700 | +8.0% | 4,500 | 0.60 |
| 1983 | 2,500 | +4.2% | 4,200 | 0.60 |
| 1982 | 2,400 | +4.3% | 4,000 | 0.60 |
| 1981 | 2,300 | 0.0% | 3,800 | 0.61 |
| 1980 | 2,300 | +15% | 3,800 | 0.61 |
| 1979 | 2,000 | +11% | 3,300 | 0.61 |
| 1978 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1977 | 1,800 | +13% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1976 | 1,600 | 0.0% | 2,700 | 0.59 |
| 1975 | 1,600 | +14% | 2,700 | 0.59 |
| 1974 | 1,400 | +17% | 2,300 | 0.61 |
| 1973 | 1,200 | −20% | 2,000 | 0.60 |
| 1972 | 1,500 | −14% | 2,500 | 0.60 |
| 1971 | 1,750 | −2.8% | 2,900 | 0.60 |
| 1970 | 1,800 | +2.9% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1969 | 1,750 | +2.9% | 2,900 | 0.60 |
| 1968 | 1,700 | +3.0% | 2,800 | 0.61 |
| 1967 | 1,650 | +3.1% | 2,750 | 0.60 |
| 1966 | 1,600 | 0.0% | 2,700 | 0.59 |
| 1965 | 1,600 | +6.7% | 2,700 | 0.59 |
| 1964 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 2,500 | 0.60 |
| 1963 | 1,500 | +3.4% | 2,500 | 0.60 |
| 1962 | 1,450 | +3.6% | 2,400 | 0.60 |
| 1961 | 1,400 | — | 2,300 | 0.61 |
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.