Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2453 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.2453 ha per square kilometre for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 0.248 ha per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Dominica ranks 11th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0667 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0.0733 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 0.08 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.08 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0733 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0733 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0933 ha per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1333 ha per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0933 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1107 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1067 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1093 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1067 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1107 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1093 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1107 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.112 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.108 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1227 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1267 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1307 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1347 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.14 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1427 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1387 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1787 ha per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1827 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.164 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2387 ha per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2133 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.216 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.228 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.236 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2333 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2387 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.248 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.24 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.248 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2453 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.244 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2453 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.2453 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0291 ha per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.2453 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0175 ha per square kilometre, 14.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +45.5% | 0.164 ha per square kilometre | 0.2387 ha per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +42.9% | 0.0933 ha per square kilometre | 0.1333 ha per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +28.8% | 0.1387 ha per square kilometre | 0.1787 ha per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +27.3% | 0.0733 ha per square kilometre | 0.0933 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0667 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.09 ha per square kilometre | 0.0733 ha per square kilometre | 0.1333 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1087 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 ha per square kilometre | 0.112 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1405 ha per square kilometre | 0.108 ha per square kilometre | 0.1827 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2256 ha per square kilometre | 0.164 ha per square kilometre | 0.248 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2457 ha per square kilometre | 0.244 ha per square kilometre | 0.248 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 8 Sri Lanka 0.3139 ha per square kilometre compare
- 9 Jamaica 0.3105 ha per square kilometre compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 0.2889 ha per square kilometre compare
- 12 Malta 0.2125 ha per square kilometre compare
- 13 Malawi 0.2074 ha per square kilometre compare
- 14 Barbados 0.1767 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.2453 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.248 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 11th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.