Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 783 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 783 ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2,084 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United Arab Emirates, 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 | 1 ha | — |
| 1968 | 8 ha | +700.0% |
| 1969 | 16 ha | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 25 ha | +56.2% |
| 1971 | 20 ha | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 35 ha | +75.0% |
| 1974 | 39 ha | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 47 ha | +20.5% |
| 1976 | 55 ha | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 76 ha | +38.2% |
| 1978 | 159 ha | +109.2% |
| 1979 | 219 ha | +37.7% |
| 1980 | 391 ha | +78.5% |
| 1981 | 356 ha | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 600 ha | +68.5% |
| 1983 | 768 ha | +28.0% |
| 1984 | 613 ha | -20.2% |
| 1985 | 666 ha | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 700 ha | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 720 ha | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 526 ha | -26.9% |
| 1989 | 733 ha | +39.4% |
| 1990 | 668 ha | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 746 ha | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 787 ha | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 889 ha | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 770 ha | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 948 ha | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 1,011 ha | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 1,406 ha | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 1,583 ha | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 2,084 ha | +31.6% |
| 2000 | 1,705 ha | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 932 ha | -45.3% |
| 2002 | 675 ha | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 653 ha | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 680 ha | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1,022 ha | +50.3% |
| 2006 | 578 ha | -43.4% |
| 2007 | 572 ha | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 691 ha | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 596 ha | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 865 ha | +45.1% |
| 2011 | 820 ha | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 708 ha | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 284 ha | -59.9% |
| 2014 | 500 ha | +76.1% |
| 2015 | 558 ha | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 387 ha | -30.6% |
| 2017 | 770 ha | +99.0% |
| 2018 | 665 ha | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 873 ha | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 988 ha | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 948 ha | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 991 ha | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 860 ha | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 783 ha | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.78 ha | 0 ha | 16 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.5 ha | 20 ha | 219 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 607.3 ha | 356 ha | 768 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,089 ha | 668 ha | 2,084 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 810.4 ha | 572 ha | 1,705 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 643 ha | 284 ha | 873 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 914 ha | 783 ha | 991 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 77 Azerbaijan 854 ha compare
- 78 Oman 851 ha compare
- 79 Switzerland 829 ha compare
- 81 Puerto Rico 776 ha compare
- 82 Senegal 729 ha compare
- 83 Qatar 651 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for United Arab Emirates
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 386.83 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1404 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.7694 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.7694 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in United Arab Emirates?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in United Arab Emirates was 783 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 2,084 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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.