Pakistan vs South Africa: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested

Pakistan
26,882 ha
in 2024
South Africa
40,599 ha
in 2024
Pakistan rank
14th
South Africa rank
11th

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested over time

  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 40,599 ha against 26,882 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 13,717 ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Pakistan ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 11th of 122 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 ha 8,167 ha 8,167 ha South Africa
1970s 0 ha 11,400 ha 11,400 ha South Africa
1980s 11,240 ha 15,650 ha 4,410 ha South Africa
1990s 20,166 ha 20,252 ha 85.9 ha South Africa
2000s 25,389 ha 17,515 ha 7,874 ha Pakistan
2010s 26,248 ha 30,781 ha 4,534 ha South Africa
2020s 28,082 ha 36,385 ha 8,303 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, Pakistan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 40,599 ha against 26,882 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested between Pakistan and South Africa?
13,717 ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
Pakistan ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 11th 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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