Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada

Canada: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.2974 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.2974 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 91.2%
World rank
90th
of 132 countries
All-time high
77.26 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-18.18 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada, 1994–2024

-200204060801994200920241994: 11.1 % change on previous year1995: 13.3 % change on previous year1996: 36.3 % change on previous year1997: -18.2 % change on previous year1998: 77.3 % change on previous year1999: 22.7 % change on previous year2000: -2.5 % change on previous year2001: 24.4 % change on previous year2002: -3.7 % change on previous year2003: 15.6 % change on previous year2004: 4.1 % change on previous year2005: -6.6 % change on previous year2006: 3.3 % change on previous year2007: 13.8 % change on previous year2008: -8.5 % change on previous year2009: 2.4 % change on previous year2010: 10.3 % change on previous year2011: 12.6 % change on previous year2012: 6 % change on previous year2013: 4.6 % change on previous year2014: 2.7 % change on previous year2015: -2 % change on previous year2016: 8.4 % change on previous year2017: -8.2 % change on previous year2018: -6.4 % change on previous year2019: -3.1 % change on previous year2020: 9 % change on previous year2021: 9.9 % change on previous year2022: 7.6 % change on previous year2023: -3.4 % change on previous year2024: -0.297 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada is -0.2974 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.2% on the previous year and down 110.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada peaked at 77.26 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -18.18 % change on previous year, in 1997.

Canada ranks 90th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada, 1994 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 11.11 % change on previous year —
1995 13.33 % change on previous year +20.0%
1996 36.32 % change on previous year +172.4%
1997 -18.18 % change on previous year -150.0%
1998 77.26 % change on previous year -525.0%
1999 22.68 % change on previous year -70.6%
2000 -2.52 % change on previous year -111.1%
2001 24.38 % change on previous year -1069.0%
2002 -3.73 % change on previous year -115.3%
2003 15.58 % change on previous year -518.3%
2004 4.07 % change on previous year -73.9%
2005 -6.65 % change on previous year -263.5%
2006 3.28 % change on previous year -149.4%
2007 13.82 % change on previous year +320.7%
2008 -8.54 % change on previous year -161.8%
2009 2.39 % change on previous year -128.0%
2010 10.25 % change on previous year +329.4%
2011 12.6 % change on previous year +22.9%
2012 5.96 % change on previous year -52.7%
2013 4.62 % change on previous year -22.5%
2014 2.73 % change on previous year -40.8%
2015 -2.04 % change on previous year -174.5%
2016 8.37 % change on previous year -511.3%
2017 -8.2 % change on previous year -198.0%
2018 -6.43 % change on previous year -21.6%
2019 -3.13 % change on previous year -51.4%
2020 8.97 % change on previous year -386.6%
2021 9.85 % change on previous year +9.8%
2022 7.6 % change on previous year -22.8%
2023 -3.38 % change on previous year -144.5%
2024 -0.2974 % change on previous year -91.2%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's -0.2974 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.76 % change on previous year -18.18 % change on previous year 77.26 % change on previous year 6
2000s 4.21 % change on previous year -8.54 % change on previous year 24.38 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.47 % change on previous year -8.2 % change on previous year 12.6 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.55 % change on previous year -3.38 % change on previous year 9.85 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 87 New Zealand -0.1875 % change on previous year compare
  2. 88 Melanesia -0.2611 % change on previous year compare
  3. 89 Indonesia -0.2646 % change on previous year compare
  4. 91 Australia and New Zealand -0.3017 % change on previous year compare
  5. 92 Australia -0.3751 % change on previous year compare
  6. 93 Lebanon -0.431 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Canada was -0.2974 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 77.26 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was -18.18 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Canada rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 90th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 110.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 7,696 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.