In 2023, the gross production value for melons in the US stood at 188.5 million US Dollars PPP. From the data, there is a year-on-year decrease in melon production values: 6.9% from 2024 to 2025, 7.4% from 2025 to 2026, 7.9% from 2026 to 2027, and 8.5% from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is a decline of 7.36% per year.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in consumer preferences, shifts in agricultural policies, and climate impacts, which could further influence production levels. Monitoring advancements in agricultural technology and sustainability practices will be crucial for this industry.
