Melanesia vs Southern Asia: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 15,760 kg/ha against 5,579 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 10,181 kg/ha.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2.8 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Asia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 17th of 15 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,958 kg/ha | 6,761 kg/ha | 2,802 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 1970s | 3,188 kg/ha | 7,638 kg/ha | 4,450 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 3,722 kg/ha | 9,276 kg/ha | 5,554 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 5,592 kg/ha | 10,118 kg/ha | 4,525 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 5,897 kg/ha | 11,403 kg/ha | 5,506 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 5,574 kg/ha | 13,699 kg/ha | 8,125 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 5,572 kg/ha | 15,053 kg/ha | 9,480 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, Melanesia or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 15,760 kg/ha against 5,579 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield between Melanesia and Southern Asia?
- 10,181 kg/ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Southern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Southern Asia rank globally for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 17th of 15 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.