South Sudan produced 23.8 thousand tonnes of Melonseed in 2024, a 19.0% change from 2012. Yield in 2024 was 6,415 hg/ha, 63% below the Africa average of 17,124 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20 | 6,667 | 30 |
| 2013 | 18 | 4,500 | 40 |
| 2014 | 25 | 6,944 | 36 |
| 2015 | 22.6 | 6,656 | 33.9 |
| 2016 | 21.9 | 6,112 | 35.8 |
| 2017 | 23.2 | 6,493 | 35.8 |
| 2018 | 23.6 | 6,574 | 35.9 |
| 2019 | 24 | 6,621 | 36.3 |
| 2020 | 23.6 | 6,462 | 36.6 |
| 2021 | 23.8 | 6,430 | 37 |
| 2022 | 23.8 | 6,440 | 37 |
| 2023 | 23.7 | 6,376 | 37.2 |
| 2024 | 23.8 | 6,415 | 37 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.