Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Thailand
Thailand: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 5,448 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 5,448 ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Thailand peaked at 25,055 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,222 ha, in 2015.
Thailand ranks 41st 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.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Thailand, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,300 ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,200 ha | +44.2% |
| 1963 | 9,700 ha | +56.5% |
| 1964 | 6,400 ha | -34.0% |
| 1965 | 7,000 ha | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 7,700 ha | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 8,500 ha | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 9,300 ha | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 10,200 ha | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 11,400 ha | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 12,500 ha | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 13,600 ha | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 14,700 ha | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 15,700 ha | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 16,700 ha | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 17,600 ha | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 18,300 ha | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 19,400 ha | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 20,300 ha | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 20,730 ha | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 21,563 ha | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 21,425 ha | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 20,702 ha | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 18,339 ha | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 16,136 ha | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 16,000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 16,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 16,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 16,100 ha | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 15,315 ha | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 16,500 ha | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 17,000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 17,500 ha | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 17,300 ha | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 17,700 ha | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 18,106 ha | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 17,000 ha | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 17,331 ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 17,700 ha | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 23,011 ha | +30.0% |
| 2001 | 22,676 ha | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 24,138 ha | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 17,497 ha | -27.5% |
| 2004 | 25,055 ha | +43.2% |
| 2005 | 11,297 ha | -54.9% |
| 2006 | 11,657 ha | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 15,102 ha | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 17,198 ha | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 17,483 ha | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 18,970 ha | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 13,207 ha | -30.4% |
| 2012 | 10,639 ha | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 6,161 ha | -42.1% |
| 2014 | 5,845 ha | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 4,222 ha | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 5,454 ha | +29.2% |
| 2017 | 5,500 ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 5,295 ha | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 5,540 ha | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 5,445 ha | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 5,427 ha | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 5,471 ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 5,447 ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 5,448 ha | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 5,448 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,722 ha, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 5,448 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,891 ha, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -54.9% | 25,055 ha | 11,297 ha |
| 1963 | +56.5% | 6,200 ha | 9,700 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,700 ha | 4,300 ha | 10,200 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,020 ha | 11,400 ha | 20,300 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,300 ha | 16,000 ha | 21,563 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,145 ha | 15,315 ha | 18,106 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,511 ha | 11,297 ha | 25,055 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,083 ha | 4,222 ha | 18,970 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,448 ha | 5,427 ha | 5,471 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 704.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.372 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Thailand?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Thailand was 5,448 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 25,055 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,222 ha in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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.