Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Paraguay
Paraguay: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 2,133 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2,133 ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Paraguay peaked at 2,137 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 700 ha, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 58th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 700 ha | — |
| 1962 | 700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 750 ha | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 800 ha | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 830 ha | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 850 ha | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 880 ha | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 900 ha | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 950 ha | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 960 ha | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 1,000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,100 ha | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 1,300 ha | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,350 ha | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 1,400 ha | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1,300 ha | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 1,400 ha | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 1,200 ha | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 1,450 ha | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 1,500 ha | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,303 ha | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 1,550 ha | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 1,500 ha | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 1,550 ha | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 1,561 ha | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,574 ha | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1,575 ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,596 ha | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1,600 ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,700 ha | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 1,695 ha | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,750 ha | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,745 ha | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,800 ha | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1,760 ha | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,770 ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,809 ha | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,823 ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,800 ha | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 2,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 2,100 ha | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1,968 ha | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1,800 ha | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 1,988 ha | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 2,051 ha | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2,017 ha | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,023 ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,039 ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,063 ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 2,084 ha | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,102 ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2,136 ha | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 2,137 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,125 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 2,133 ha | +0.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2,133 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,722 ha, 57% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2,133 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,109 ha, 1.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 778.89 ha | 700 ha | 880 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,041 ha | 900 ha | 1,300 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,370 ha | 1,200 ha | 1,500 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,551 ha | 1,303 ha | 1,700 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,795 ha | 1,695 ha | 2,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,013 ha | 1,800 ha | 2,100 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,127 ha | 2,102 ha | 2,137 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More agriculture & rural data for Paraguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 817.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5603 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2961 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Paraguay?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Paraguay was 2,133 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,137 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 ha in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- Paraguay ranks 58th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.