Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Philippines
Philippines: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 19,262 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Philippines stood at 19,262 ha.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Philippines peaked at 23,873 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6,470 ha, in 1979.
Philippines ranks 16th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,700 ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 6,800 ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 6,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 6,900 ha | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 6,900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 7,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7,100 ha | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 7,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7,200 ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 7,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7,300 ha | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 7,290 ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 7,750 ha | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 7,790 ha | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 6,470 ha | -16.9% |
| 1980 | 6,910 ha | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 6,960 ha | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 6,950 ha | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 6,800 ha | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 6,700 ha | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 6,720 ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 7,000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 8,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 9,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 8,000 ha | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 8,109 ha | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 11,164 ha | +37.7% |
| 1992 | 11,001 ha | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 10,194 ha | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 10,311 ha | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 10,586 ha | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 11,152 ha | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 11,422 ha | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 10,654 ha | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 11,102 ha | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 10,956 ha | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 11,082 ha | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 11,181 ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 23,873 ha | +113.5% |
| 2004 | 23,708 ha | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 23,800 ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 22,712 ha | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 22,161 ha | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 21,989 ha | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 21,717 ha | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 21,274 ha | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 20,650 ha | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 20,639 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 20,034 ha | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 20,056 ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 20,258 ha | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 20,203 ha | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 20,263 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 20,240 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 19,871 ha | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 19,824 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 19,826 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19,792 ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 19,252 ha | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 19,262 ha | +0.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 19,262 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,722 ha, 5.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 19,262 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,891 ha, 3.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +113.5% | 11,181 ha | 23,873 ha |
| 1991 | +37.7% | 8,109 ha | 11,164 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,800 ha | 6,700 ha | 7,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,220 ha | 6,470 ha | 7,790 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,304 ha | 6,700 ha | 9,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,570 ha | 8,109 ha | 11,422 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,318 ha | 10,956 ha | 23,873 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,349 ha | 19,871 ha | 21,274 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,591 ha | 19,252 ha | 19,826 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Philippines?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Philippines was 19,262 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 23,873 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,470 ha in 1979.
- How does Philippines rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.