Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in Australia

Australia: Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price was 1,606 LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,606 LCU
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
46th
of 65 countries
All-time high
1,606 LCU
in 2024
All-time low
260 LCU
in 2015
Years of data
28
1991–2024

Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in Australia, 1991–2024

5001.0k1.5k1991200720241991: 746 LCU1992: 610 LCU1993: 648 LCU1994: 728 LCU1995: 699 LCU1996: 749 LCU1997: 745 LCU1998: 744 LCU1999: 840 LCU2000: 782 LCU2001: 840 LCU2002: 911 LCU2003: 879 LCU2004: 923 LCU2005: 916 LCU2006: 1.1k LCU2007: 1.1k LCU2008: 1.1k LCU2009: 1.1k LCU2015: 260 LCU2016: 857 LCU2017: 838 LCU2018: 751 LCU2019: 841 LCU2020: 863.7 LCU2021: 850.9 LCU2023: 1.5k LCU2024: 1.6k LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Australia stood at 1,606 LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 517.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Australia peaked at 1,606 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 260 LCU, in 2015.

Australia ranks 46th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Australia, 1991 to 2024.
Year LCU Change
1991 746 LCU
1992 610 LCU -18.2%
1993 648 LCU +6.2%
1994 728 LCU +12.3%
1995 699 LCU -4.0%
1996 749 LCU +7.2%
1997 745 LCU -0.5%
1998 744 LCU -0.1%
1999 840 LCU +12.9%
2000 782 LCU -6.9%
2001 840 LCU +7.4%
2002 911 LCU +8.5%
2003 879 LCU -3.5%
2004 923 LCU +5.0%
2005 916 LCU -0.8%
2006 1,091 LCU +19.1%
2007 1,070 LCU -1.9%
2008 1,134 LCU +6.0%
2009 1,077 LCU -5.0%
2015 260 LCU -75.9%
2016 857 LCU +229.6%
2017 838 LCU -2.2%
2018 751 LCU -10.4%
2019 841 LCU +12.0%
2020 863.7 LCU +2.7%
2021 850.9 LCU -1.5%
2023 1,491 LCU +75.2%
2024 1,606 LCU +7.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 1,606 LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,606 LCU, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 1,606 LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22,000 LCU, 7% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +229.6% 260 LCU 857 LCU
2015 -75.9% 1,077 LCU 260 LCU
2023 +75.2% 850.9 LCU 1,491 LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 723.22 LCU 610 LCU 840 LCU 9
2000s 962.3 LCU 782 LCU 1,134 LCU 10
2010s 709.4 LCU 260 LCU 857 LCU 5
2020s 1,203 LCU 850.9 LCU 1,606 LCU 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 43 Belize 2,756 LCU compare
  2. 44 Brazil 1,699 LCU compare
  3. 45 Fiji 1,625 LCU compare
  4. 47 Tunisia 1,384 LCU compare
  5. 48 Qatar 1,300 LCU compare
  6. 49 Portugal 1,200 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Australia?
Cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Australia was 1,606 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — producer price recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,606 LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — producer price recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 260 LCU in 2015.
How does Australia rank for cantaloupes and other melons — producer price?
Australia ranks 46th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
Is cantaloupes and other melons — producer price rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 517.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
72 places, 1,506 data points, 1991–2025
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.