Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0467 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal is 0.0467 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 420.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.065 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 31st of 109 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +224.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0071 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | +169.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0336 ha per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.064 ha per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 2021 | 0.065 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0501 ha per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0467 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0467 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127 ha per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0467 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0114 ha per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +224.3% | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +169.7% | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +90.3% | 0.0336 ha per square kilometre | 0.064 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +50.6% | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +50.0% | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0564 ha per square kilometre | 0.0467 ha per square kilometre | 0.065 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.0467 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.065 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 420.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.