China, mainland vs Egypt: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested

China, mainland
412,110 ha
in 2024
Egypt
64,344 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
3rd
Egypt rank
6th

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested over time

  • China, mainland
  • Egypt
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 412,110 ha against 64,344 ha in Egypt, a difference of 347,766 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 6.4 times Egypt's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 3rd and Egypt ranks 6th of 122 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 55,667 ha 15,133 ha 40,534 ha China, mainland
1970s 60,000 ha 20,062 ha 39,938 ha China, mainland
1980s 73,200 ha 24,173 ha 49,027 ha China, mainland
1990s 144,600 ha 26,603 ha 117,997 ha China, mainland
2000s 294,700 ha 39,081 ha 255,619 ha China, mainland
2010s 389,465 ha 26,449 ha 363,016 ha China, mainland
2020s 411,075 ha 33,882 ha 377,192 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, China, mainland or Egypt?
China, mainland, at 412,110 ha against 64,344 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested between China, mainland and Egypt?
347,766 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Egypt?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Egypt rank globally for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 3rd and Egypt ranks 6th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
166 places, 8,116 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.