Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 0 ha per person.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1987.
That places Papua New Guinea 104th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | -37.6% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | +23.9% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | -52.4% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | -38.3% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | +95.3% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per person | -26.8% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per person | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per person | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per person | -21.1% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per person | -53.2% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per person | +291.7% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per person | -35.4% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per person | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per person | -44.6% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per person | +50.6% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per person | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per person | -23.9% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per person | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per person | +166.9% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per person | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per person | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per person | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per person | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | -1.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 3% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0 ha per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 6% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +291.7% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1988 | +166.9% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1970 | +95.3% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1987.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 104th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.