Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Guyana
Guyana: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 378 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Guyana, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Guyana stood at 378 ha.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Guyana peaked at 1,800 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 190 ha, in 2020.
That places Guyana 90th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,240 ha | — |
| 1998 | 1,435 ha | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 1,546 ha | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1,600 ha | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 850 ha | -46.9% |
| 2002 | 1,000 ha | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,100 ha | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,300 ha | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 1,400 ha | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 1,800 ha | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 570 ha | -68.3% |
| 2012 | 210 ha | -63.2% |
| 2013 | 200 ha | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 261 ha | +30.5% |
| 2015 | 450 ha | +72.4% |
| 2016 | 539 ha | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 553 ha | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 549 ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 654 ha | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 190 ha | -70.9% |
| 2021 | 263 ha | +38.4% |
| 2022 | 329 ha | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 318 ha | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 378 ha | +18.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 378 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 806 ha, 47% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 378 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,109 ha, 34% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,407 ha | 1,240 ha | 1,546 ha | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,175 ha | 850 ha | 1,600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 578.6 ha | 200 ha | 1,800 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 295.6 ha | 190 ha | 378 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 2,507 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7351 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Guyana?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Guyana was 378 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,800 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 190 ha in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- Guyana ranks 90th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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.