Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0038 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Senegal, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.0038 ha per square kilometre for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 0.0115 ha per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 ha per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Senegal 85th out of 109 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | +120.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -83.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +137.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -76.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +944.8% |
| 2011 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0038 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0323 ha per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0038 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0305 ha per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +944.8% | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +137.5% | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +120.2% | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Senegal was 0.0038 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0115 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Senegal rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 85th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.