Egypt produced 485 thousand tonnes of Cantaloupes and other melons in 2024, a -55.0% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 275,330 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 172,726 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,076.8 | 259,563 | 41.5 |
| 2011 | 1,038.4 | 245,412 | 42.3 |
| 2012 | 1,007.8 | 250,596 | 40.2 |
| 2013 | 924.8 | 261,293 | 35.4 |
| 2014 | 1,049.8 | 279,825 | 37.5 |
| 2015 | 1,026.9 | 280,131 | 36.7 |
| 2016 | 1,066.8 | 261,639 | 40.8 |
| 2017 | 642.2 | 266,347 | 24.1 |
| 2018 | 680.4 | 265,546 | 25.6 |
| 2019 | 120.4 | 270,000 | 4.5 |
| 2020 | 135.2 | 273,131 | 5 |
| 2021 | 539 | 224,275 | 24 |
| 2022 | 1,019.1 | 262,678 | 38.8 |
| 2023 | 569.7 | 281,193 | 20.3 |
| 2024 | 485 | 275,330 | 17.6 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.