Key Market Indicators
Saudi Arabia's melon production fell sharply in 2021, totaling 19,390 metric tons. That's a 31 percent drop from 28,270 metric tons the previous year, and a 17 percent decline since 1976. Laos overtook Saudi Arabia to become the 50th-biggest melon producer in 2021. India, Kazakhstan, and Iran were the second, third, and fourth-biggest producers respectively.
