Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value was 1.14 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.14 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
7th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.14 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
124,503 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value in Africa is 1.14 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value in Africa peaked at 1.14 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 124,503 1000 USD, in 1961.

Africa ranks 7th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 124,503 1000 USD
1962 126,342 1000 USD +1.5%
1963 131,829 1000 USD +4.3%
1964 134,261 1000 USD +1.8%
1965 143,781 1000 USD +7.1%
1966 163,969 1000 USD +14.0%
1967 159,924 1000 USD -2.5%
1968 178,536 1000 USD +11.6%
1969 178,498 1000 USD -0.0%
1970 188,356 1000 USD +5.5%
1971 196,016 1000 USD +4.1%
1972 193,321 1000 USD -1.4%
1973 198,742 1000 USD +2.8%
1974 204,879 1000 USD +3.1%
1975 213,788 1000 USD +4.3%
1976 227,131 1000 USD +6.2%
1977 240,771 1000 USD +6.0%
1978 246,554 1000 USD +2.4%
1979 257,313 1000 USD +4.4%
1980 258,565 1000 USD +0.5%
1981 264,718 1000 USD +2.4%
1982 274,781 1000 USD +3.8%
1983 278,498 1000 USD +1.4%
1984 282,244 1000 USD +1.3%
1985 296,011 1000 USD +4.9%
1986 312,792 1000 USD +5.7%
1987 318,572 1000 USD +1.8%
1988 304,759 1000 USD -4.3%
1989 307,326 1000 USD +0.8%
1990 329,096 1000 USD +7.1%
1991 340,467 1000 USD +3.5%
1992 348,062 1000 USD +2.2%
1993 342,198 1000 USD -1.7%
1994 352,517 1000 USD +3.0%
1995 359,563 1000 USD +2.0%
1996 389,120 1000 USD +8.2%
1997 412,893 1000 USD +6.1%
1998 442,743 1000 USD +7.2%
1999 449,630 1000 USD +1.6%
2000 487,412 1000 USD +8.4%
2001 481,268 1000 USD -1.3%
2002 487,232 1000 USD +1.2%
2003 569,527 1000 USD +16.9%
2004 549,480 1000 USD -3.5%
2005 556,455 1000 USD +1.3%
2006 485,536 1000 USD -12.7%
2007 496,497 1000 USD +2.3%
2008 548,388 1000 USD +10.5%
2009 569,242 1000 USD +3.8%
2010 620,625 1000 USD +9.0%
2011 619,603 1000 USD -0.2%
2012 632,559 1000 USD +2.1%
2013 644,039 1000 USD +1.8%
2014 712,649 1000 USD +10.7%
2015 751,078 1000 USD +5.4%
2016 647,071 1000 USD -13.8%
2017 683,822 1000 USD +5.7%
2018 735,005 1000 USD +7.5%
2019 776,459 1000 USD +5.6%
2020 791,180 1000 USD +1.9%
2021 802,307 1000 USD +1.4%
2022 886,576 1000 USD +10.5%
2023 1.09 million 1000 USD +23.1%
2024 1.14 million 1000 USD +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 149,071 1000 USD 124,503 1000 USD 178,536 1000 USD 9
1970s 216,687 1000 USD 188,356 1000 USD 257,313 1000 USD 10
1980s 289,827 1000 USD 258,565 1000 USD 318,572 1000 USD 10
1990s 376,629 1000 USD 329,096 1000 USD 449,630 1000 USD 10
2000s 523,104 1000 USD 481,268 1000 USD 569,527 1000 USD 10
2010s 682,291 1000 USD 619,603 1000 USD 776,459 1000 USD 10
2020s 941,507 1000 USD 791,180 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 4 Italy 569,556 1000 USD compare
  2. 5 Republic of Korea 484,141 1000 USD compare
  3. 6 Spain 429,850 1000 USD compare
  4. 7 Algeria 333,209 1000 USD compare
  5. 8 Indonesia 251,341 1000 USD compare
  6. 9 Egypt 250,349 1000 USD compare
  7. 10 Japan 247,262 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value in Africa?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value in Africa was 1.14 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 124,503 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Africa rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value?
Africa ranks 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 6,347 data points, 1961–2024
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