Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Kuwait
Kuwait: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 413 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 413 ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Kuwait peaked at 626 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 89th of 122 countries on this measure, 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 1 ha | — |
| 1976 | 2 ha | +100.0% |
| 1977 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 ha | -50.0% |
| 1979 | 9 ha | +800.0% |
| 1980 | 29 ha | +222.2% |
| 1981 | 27 ha | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 21 ha | -22.2% |
| 1983 | 15 ha | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 9 ha | -40.0% |
| 1985 | 17 ha | +88.9% |
| 1986 | 26 ha | +52.9% |
| 1987 | 40 ha | +53.8% |
| 1988 | 56 ha | +40.0% |
| 1989 | 127 ha | +126.8% |
| 1990 | 108 ha | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 53 ha | -50.9% |
| 1992 | 35 ha | -34.0% |
| 1993 | 70 ha | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 80 ha | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 93 ha | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 147 ha | +58.1% |
| 1997 | 165 ha | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 207 ha | +25.5% |
| 1999 | 143 ha | -30.9% |
| 2000 | 226 ha | +58.0% |
| 2001 | 201 ha | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 260 ha | +29.4% |
| 2003 | 270 ha | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 291 ha | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 346 ha | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 467 ha | +35.0% |
| 2007 | 431 ha | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 500 ha | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 558 ha | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 613 ha | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 626 ha | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 607 ha | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 499 ha | -17.8% |
| 2014 | 516 ha | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 451 ha | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 620 ha | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 602 ha | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 470 ha | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 507 ha | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 550 ha | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 339 ha | -38.4% |
| 2022 | 298 ha | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 351 ha | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 413 ha | +17.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 413 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 806 ha, 51% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 413 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,606 ha, 26% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +800.0% | 1 ha | 9 ha |
| 1980 | +222.2% | 9 ha | 29 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.5 ha | 0 ha | 9 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.7 ha | 9 ha | 127 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.1 ha | 35 ha | 207 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 355 ha | 201 ha | 558 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 551.1 ha | 451 ha | 626 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 390.2 ha | 298 ha | 550 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Kuwait?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Kuwait was 413 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 626 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- Kuwait ranks 89th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.