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Kazakhstan is set to become a major contributor to global melon production over the next five years. According to estimates, the nation's output is expected to reach 1.3 million metric tons by 2026. This is a 2.8% year-on-year growth from the 1.1 million metric tons produced in 2021. Since 2005, Kazakhstan's melon production has grown steadily, rising 3.9% year-on-year. In 2021, the nation was ranked third in terms of melon production, behind India (1.1 million metric tons) and Iran (1.1 million metric tons).
