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Melons market in Guinea

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2023, the melon market volume in Guinea displayed overall stability, oscillating between 2 710 and 2 854 metric tons. The market maintained a consistent level near 2 800 t, reflecting steady domestic supply and demand throughout the period.

The most significant shift occurred in 2021, when volume fell by 4.1% to 2 710 t. This was followed by a substantial recovery of 3.8% in 2022, bringing the market back to 2 813 t. The period concluded with a minor contraction to 2 787 t in 2023, leaving the market close to its six-year average.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Guinea
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Guinea in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Guinea in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Guinea in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Guinea in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Guinea, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Guinea in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Guinea in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Guinea, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Guinea in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Guinea in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Guinea, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Guinea in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Guinea in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Guinea, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Guinea by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.2.2. In value, $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production melons in Guinea

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of melons, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of melons, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Guinea's melon production declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 2,826 tonnes of melons, which was 0.7% less than in 2019. Production peaked in 2018 at 2,850 tonnes, with the largest annual increase of 0.9% also occurring that year.

Annual dynamics of production in Guinea in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	0.9%	(0.1%)	(0.7%)	0.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports melons from Guinea

Exports in kind, kg

The export market for melons showed significant volatility during this period. Volumes reached their lowest point in 2019 at 129 kg, then rebounded to 159 kg in 2020, marking a strong 23.3% increase from the previous year. The peak occurred in 2018, creating a 184-fold difference between the highest and lowest years. The sharpest decline was recorded in 2019 at 99.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Guinea in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(99.5%)	23.3%	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Spain was by far the dominant buyer of Guinean melons, accounting for 98.8% of total export volumes.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Guinea in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

Export values experienced noticeable fluctuations during this period. The lowest point came in 2019 at $251 US, followed by an increase to $299 US in 2020, representing an 18.8% rise from the previous year. The peak occurred in 2018, with a 105-fold difference between the highest and lowest years. The most significant decline was in 2019 at 99.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Guinea in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(99.0%)	18.8%	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Spain accounted for nearly all melon export value from Guinea, with a 97.9% share of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Guinea in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports melons to Guinea

Imports in kind, kg

Import volumes showed considerable volatility during these years. The lowest point was in 2017, followed by a peak in 2019 at 7,432 kg, creating a 9.7-fold difference between these extremes. In 2020, imports fell to 1,475 kg, representing an 80.2% decrease from the previous year. The largest annual increase occurred in 2018 at 250.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Guinea in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	250.8%	175.9%	(80.2%)	24.3%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Morocco and Spain together dominated melon imports to Guinea, accounting for 99.3% of total import volumes, with other sources contributing relatively small shares.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Guinea in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Import values displayed significant volatility during the observed period. The lowest point was in 2017, followed by a peak in 2019 at $5,640 US, showing a 5.5-fold difference between these years. In 2020, import value decreased to $2,561 US, down 54.6% from the previous year. The largest annual increase was recorded in 2019 at 380.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Guinea in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	14.6%	380.7%	(54.6%)	35.7%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Spain accounted for 70.4% of total melon import value to Guinea, with the remaining flows distributed among multiple smaller trading partners.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Guinea in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io