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Global Melon Market 2024

Melon Market Size

The global melon market declined to $X in 2023, which is down by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Melon Production

In value terms, melon production declined to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, global production reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

The country with the largest volume of melon production was China (X tons), accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, melon production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Turkey (X tons), ninefold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total production with a X% share.

In China, melon production increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Turkey (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

The global average melon yield dropped modestly to X tons per ha in 2023, remaining constant against the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The global yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2022, and then declined modestly in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, the total area harvested in terms of melons production worldwide stood at X ha, approximately equating the year before. Overall, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the harvested area increased by X%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.

Melon Exports

Exports

In 2023, overseas shipments of melons were finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, melon exports soared to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Guatemala (X tons), distantly followed by Brazil (X tons), Spain (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Honduras (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the key exporters of melons, together constituting X% of total exports. The Netherlands (X tons), China (X tons), Costa Rica (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons), Iran (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Iran (with a CAGR of X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest melon supplying countries worldwide were Brazil ($X), Guatemala ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of global exports. Mexico, the Netherlands, Morocco, Honduras, the United States, China, Costa Rica, Iran, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, Iran, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average melon export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of X%. The global export price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Melon Imports

Imports

In 2023, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of melons, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. In general, imports, however, saw a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, melon imports rose notably to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a perceptible descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, global imports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, the United States (X tons), distantly followed by Canada (X tons), the UK (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) represented the major importers of melons, together generating X% of total imports. Spain (X tons), Iraq (X tons), Switzerland (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons), Russia (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X), the UK ($X) and Canada ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, with a combined X% share of global imports. The Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, Switzerland, Hong Kong SAR, Portugal, Iraq, Russia and Kyrgyzstan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average melon import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global melon market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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FCL 568 - Melons, Cantaloupes

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Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

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Global market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Global production, split by region and country
Global trade (exports and imports)
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
3. HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Yield And Growth
12. Exports And Growth
13. Export Prices And Growth
14. Market Size And Growth
15. Per Capita Consumption
16. Imports And Growth
17. Import Prices
18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
20. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
21. Yield, 2012–2023
22. Production, By Country, 2023
23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
24. Harvested Area, By Country, 2023
25. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
38. Export Prices, 2012–2023