Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico is 0.0002 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0013 ha per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per person, in 2018.
That places Puerto Rico 49th out of 109 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, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 ha per person | +13.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 ha per person | +40.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 ha per person | -32.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 ha per person | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 ha per person | +57.1% |
| 1976 | 0.001 ha per person | +24.7% |
| 1977 | 0.001 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 ha per person | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.001 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 ha per person | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 ha per person | -59.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 ha per person | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 ha per person | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 ha per person | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | +26.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per person | +32.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 ha per person | -27.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0002 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 ha per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0002 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 87% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +57.1% | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person |
| 2003 | -59.1% | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 ha per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 49th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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)
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
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.