Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Fiji
Fiji: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 297 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Fiji, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 297 ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Fiji peaked at 304 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41 ha, in 1990.
That places Fiji 93rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Fiji, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 56 ha | — |
| 1990 | 41 ha | -26.8% |
| 1991 | 108 ha | +163.4% |
| 1992 | 43 ha | -60.2% |
| 1993 | 62 ha | +44.2% |
| 1994 | 114 ha | +83.9% |
| 1995 | 120 ha | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 125 ha | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 138 ha | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 130 ha | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 150 ha | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 139 ha | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 149 ha | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 153 ha | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 135 ha | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 140 ha | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 182 ha | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 250 ha | +37.4% |
| 2007 | 220 ha | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 227 ha | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 234 ha | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 242 ha | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 249 ha | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 280 ha | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 269 ha | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 290 ha | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 300 ha | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 286 ha | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 304 ha | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 297 ha | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 295 ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 299 ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 297 ha | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 297 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 297 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 297 ha | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 297 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,722 ha, 8% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 297 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,891 ha, 6% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +163.4% | 41 ha | 108 ha |
| 1994 | +83.9% | 62 ha | 114 ha |
| 1992 | -60.2% | 108 ha | 43 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56 ha | 56 ha | 56 ha | 1 |
| 1990s | 103.1 ha | 41 ha | 150 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 182.9 ha | 135 ha | 250 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 281.2 ha | 242 ha | 304 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 297.4 ha | 297 ha | 299 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- 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 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 932.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6777 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4046 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Fiji?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Fiji was 297 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 304 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 ha in 1990.
- How does Fiji rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- Fiji ranks 93rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.