Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0047 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.0047 ha per square kilometre for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.0477 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 ha per square kilometre, in 2003.
Ecuador ranks 82nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0477 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0433 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0343 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0325 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0289 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0325 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0346 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0145 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0047 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0291 ha per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0047 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0175 ha per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0339 ha per square kilometre | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | 0.0477 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0145 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 79 Algeria 0.0067 ha per square kilometre compare
- 80 Argentina 0.0064 ha per square kilometre compare
- 81 Paraguay 0.0054 ha per square kilometre compare
- 83 Indonesia 0.0044 ha per square kilometre compare
- 84 Romania 0.004 ha per square kilometre compare
- 85 Senegal 0.0038 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.0047 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0477 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 82nd out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.