Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Iraq
Iraq: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 3,722 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Iraq is 3,722 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 259.6% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Iraq peaked at 11,216 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,035 ha, in 2023.
Iraq ranks 48th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,346 ha | 4,882 ha | 7,838 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,874 ha | 3,150 ha | 7,320 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,865 ha | 3,450 ha | 6,300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,586 ha | 4,740 ha | 6,775 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,412 ha | 4,500 ha | 11,216 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,758 ha | 2,040 ha | 9,996 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,374 ha | 1,035 ha | 4,219 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 45 South Sudan, Republic of 4,326 ha compare
- 46 Sudan (former) 4,310 ha compare
- 47 Mali 4,258 ha compare
- 49 Saudi Arabia 3,182 ha compare
- 50 Jamaica 3,178 ha compare
- 51 Tunisia 3,120 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iraq
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 184.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3006 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.41 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.41 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Iraq?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Iraq was 3,722 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 11,216 ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,035 ha in 2023.
- How does Iraq rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- Iraq ranks 48th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq 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.