Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean
Caribbean: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.9231 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean stood at -0.9231 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 121.0% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean peaked at 64.51 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -40.3 % change on previous year, in 1969.
That places Caribbean 98th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 21.04 % change on previous year | +548.1% |
| 1965 | -28.43 % change on previous year | -235.1% |
| 1966 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1967 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -293.2% |
| 1968 | -14.51 % change on previous year | -258.9% |
| 1969 | -40.3 % change on previous year | +177.7% |
| 1970 | 46.34 % change on previous year | -215.0% |
| 1971 | 16.76 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1972 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 1973 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1974 | -0.8056 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 1975 | 21.3 % change on previous year | -2744.1% |
| 1976 | -16.07 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 1977 | -22.98 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 1978 | -9.39 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1979 | -9.8 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 64.51 % change on previous year | -758.5% |
| 1981 | -15.39 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 1982 | 19.14 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 1983 | 20.71 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1984 | -11.96 % change on previous year | -157.8% |
| 1985 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1986 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1987 | -0.6605 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1988 | -10.27 % change on previous year | +1455.2% |
| 1989 | 30.95 % change on previous year | -401.3% |
| 1990 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1991 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1992 | -9.47 % change on previous year | +136.1% |
| 1993 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1994 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -215.1% |
| 1995 | 17.89 % change on previous year | +108.0% |
| 1996 | -8.68 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1997 | 18.77 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 1998 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1999 | 18.07 % change on previous year | +193.1% |
| 2000 | 30.02 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 2001 | 13.96 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5181 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2003 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +531.4% |
| 2004 | 28.84 % change on previous year | +781.6% |
| 2005 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 2006 | -18.78 % change on previous year | +731.0% |
| 2007 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2008 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2009 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 2010 | -13.38 % change on previous year | +81.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2012 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -544.8% |
| 2013 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -230.2% |
| 2014 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -201.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0731 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2016 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -9856.1% |
| 2017 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2018 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2019 | -8.46 % change on previous year | +230.6% |
| 2020 | -22.84 % change on previous year | +169.9% |
| 2021 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2022 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2023 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +216.8% |
| 2024 | -0.9231 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +9856.1% | -0.0731 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +2744.1% | -0.8056 % change on previous year | 21.3 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | -1455.2% | -0.6605 % change on previous year | -10.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.49 % change on previous year | -40.3 % change on previous year | 21.04 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.36 % change on previous year | -22.98 % change on previous year | 46.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.29 % change on previous year | -15.39 % change on previous year | 64.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.67 % change on previous year | -9.47 % change on previous year | 18.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.39 % change on previous year | -18.78 % change on previous year | 30.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.41 % change on previous year | -13.38 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.56 % change on previous year | -22.84 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 95 Argentina -0.4461 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Belgium -0.6757 % change on previous year compare
- 97 China, Taiwan Province of -0.8593 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Senegal -0.9511 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Chile -1.04 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Pakistan -1.05 % change on previous year compare
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- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 9.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 11.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate in Caribbean was -0.9231 % 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 Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 64.51 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.3 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Caribbean rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 98th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.