FAOSTAT · 2012–2024
Melonseed production in Sudan
In 2024 Sudan produced 90,486 t of melonseed, the 2nd largest in the world (9.28% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 16%. The record was 129,000 t in 2018. Area harvested: 470,652 ha, yield 0.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 90,486 t
- World rank
- 2 of 14
- 10-year change
- +16%
- Record
- 129,000 t
- 2018
Melonseed in Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 90,486 | +2.2% | 470,652 | 0.19 |
| 2023 | 88,547 | −1.5% | 481,435 | 0.18 |
| 2022 | 89,890 | +8.9% | 512,793 | 0.18 |
| 2021 | 82,563 | +16% | 485,916 | 0.17 |
| 2020 | 71,442 | −26% | 410,057 | 0.17 |
| 2019 | 96,000 | −26% | 574,140 | 0.17 |
| 2018 | 129,000 | +163% | 803,880 | 0.16 |
| 2017 | 49,000 | 0.0% | 575,820 | 0.09 |
| 2016 | 49,000 | −28% | 575,820 | 0.09 |
| 2015 | 68,000 | −13% | 716,100 | 0.09 |
| 2014 | 78,000 | +86% | 485,940 | 0.16 |
| 2013 | 42,000 | −18% | 362,400 | 0.12 |
| 2012 | 51,000 | — | 563,640 | 0.09 |
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.

