Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Oceania

Oceania: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 14,858 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,858 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
25th
of 29 groups
All-time high
21,394 ha
in 2000
All-time low
5,324 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Oceania recorded 14,858 ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 21,394 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,324 ha, in 1961.

Oceania ranks 25th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 5,324 ha —
1962 5,663 ha +6.4%
1963 6,202 ha +9.5%
1964 5,828 ha -6.0%
1965 6,459 ha +10.8%
1966 8,041 ha +24.5%
1967 8,721 ha +8.5%
1968 9,296 ha +6.6%
1969 7,633 ha -17.9%
1970 9,752 ha +27.8%
1971 10,329 ha +5.9%
1972 9,345 ha -9.5%
1973 8,819 ha -5.6%
1974 9,693 ha +9.9%
1975 9,087 ha -6.3%
1976 9,779 ha +7.6%
1977 8,937 ha -8.6%
1978 8,464 ha -5.3%
1979 8,429 ha -0.4%
1980 9,264 ha +9.9%
1981 9,427 ha +1.8%
1982 10,540 ha +11.8%
1983 10,964 ha +4.0%
1984 10,370 ha -5.4%
1985 9,773 ha -5.8%
1986 10,641 ha +8.9%
1987 11,420 ha +7.3%
1988 12,020 ha +5.3%
1989 12,038 ha +0.1%
1990 13,101 ha +8.8%
1991 13,850 ha +5.7%
1992 12,464 ha -10.0%
1993 15,405 ha +23.6%
1994 18,033 ha +17.1%
1995 16,084 ha -10.8%
1996 17,368 ha +8.0%
1997 17,087 ha -1.6%
1998 16,322 ha -4.5%
1999 19,380 ha +18.7%
2000 21,394 ha +10.4%
2001 18,752 ha -12.3%
2002 16,771 ha -10.6%
2003 16,243 ha -3.1%
2004 15,580 ha -4.1%
2005 15,567 ha -0.1%
2006 16,641 ha +6.9%
2007 17,225 ha +3.5%
2008 17,460 ha +1.4%
2009 15,917 ha -8.8%
2010 15,668 ha -1.6%
2011 16,876 ha +7.7%
2012 16,922 ha +0.3%
2013 16,441 ha -2.8%
2014 16,249 ha -1.2%
2015 16,215 ha -0.2%
2016 15,807 ha -2.5%
2017 14,393 ha -8.9%
2018 13,880 ha -3.6%
2019 13,426 ha -3.3%
2020 14,354 ha +6.9%
2021 17,862 ha +24.4%
2022 14,754 ha -17.4%
2023 14,884 ha +0.9%
2024 14,858 ha -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,019 ha 5,324 ha 9,296 ha 9
1970s 9,263 ha 8,429 ha 10,329 ha 10
1980s 10,646 ha 9,264 ha 12,038 ha 10
1990s 15,909 ha 12,464 ha 19,380 ha 10
2000s 17,155 ha 15,567 ha 21,394 ha 10
2010s 15,588 ha 13,426 ha 16,922 ha 10
2020s 15,342 ha 14,354 ha 17,862 ha 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 22 Algeria 15,983 ha compare
  2. 23 Colombia 15,410 ha compare
  3. 24 USSR 15,000 ha compare
  4. 25 Zimbabwe 14,749 ha compare
  5. 26 Sri Lanka 14,348 ha compare
  6. 27 Japan 14,221 ha compare
  7. 28 Côte d'Ivoire 2,005 ha compare
  8. 28 Morocco 13,464 ha compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Oceania?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Oceania was 14,858 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 Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 21,394 ha in 2000.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 5,324 ha in 1961.
How does Oceania rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
Oceania ranks 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania 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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Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
166 places, 8,116 data points, 1961–2024
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