Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0333 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.0333 ha per square kilometre for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0333 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.004 ha per square kilometre, in 1972.
Spain ranks 39th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0122 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +95.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0139 ha per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0156 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0216 ha per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2013 | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0238 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0285 ha per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0299 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0299 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0332 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0313 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0333 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127 ha per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0333 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0114 ha per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +95.0% | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | 0.0122 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0156 ha per square kilometre | 0.0139 ha per square kilometre | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0237 ha per square kilometre | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0322 ha per square kilometre | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 36 Jordan 0.0359 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 Pakistan 0.0352 ha per square kilometre compare
- 38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0333 ha per square kilometre compare
- 40 Morocco 0.0323 ha per square kilometre compare
- 41 South Africa 0.0305 ha per square kilometre compare
- 42 Poland 0.0294 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0333 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0333 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 ha per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Spain rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 39th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.