Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia

Melanesia: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, annual growth rate was -0.0568 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.0568 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 143.6%
World rank
73rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
446.15 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-71.11 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia stood at -0.0568 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 143.6% on the previous year and down 100.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia peaked at 446.15 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -71.11 % change on previous year, in 1977.

That places Melanesia 73rd out of 134 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 — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 7.65 % change on previous year —
1963 -44.55 % change on previous year -682.1%
1964 7.69 % change on previous year -117.3%
1965 -40.48 % change on previous year -626.2%
1966 18.67 % change on previous year -146.1%
1967 12.36 % change on previous year -33.8%
1968 3 % change on previous year -75.7%
1969 -45.63 % change on previous year -1621.0%
1970 130.36 % change on previous year -385.7%
1971 -24.81 % change on previous year -119.0%
1972 -17.53 % change on previous year -29.3%
1973 -8.75 % change on previous year -50.1%
1974 -45.21 % change on previous year +416.6%
1975 55 % change on previous year -221.7%
1976 -27.42 % change on previous year -149.9%
1977 -71.11 % change on previous year +159.3%
1978 446.15 % change on previous year -727.4%
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 -50.7 % change on previous year —
1981 22.86 % change on previous year -145.1%
1982 6.98 % change on previous year -69.5%
1983 4.35 % change on previous year -37.7%
1984 -2.08 % change on previous year -147.9%
1985 12.77 % change on previous year -712.8%
1986 -43.4 % change on previous year -439.9%
1987 66.67 % change on previous year -253.6%
1988 40 % change on previous year -40.0%
1990 -58.27 % change on previous year -245.7%
1991 68.47 % change on previous year -217.5%
1992 -56.24 % change on previous year -182.1%
1993 80.17 % change on previous year -242.6%
1994 56.3 % change on previous year -29.8%
1995 13.67 % change on previous year -75.7%
1996 -0.7899 % change on previous year -105.8%
1997 10.39 % change on previous year -1414.9%
1998 -2.44 % change on previous year -123.5%
1999 15.1 % change on previous year -719.3%
2000 -8.76 % change on previous year -158.0%
2001 6.15 % change on previous year -170.2%
2002 0.9934 % change on previous year -83.8%
2003 -10.53 % change on previous year -1159.6%
2004 2.82 % change on previous year -126.8%
2005 25.14 % change on previous year +792.1%
2006 39.74 % change on previous year +58.1%
2007 -16.45 % change on previous year -141.4%
2008 0.9783 % change on previous year -105.9%
2009 1.4 % change on previous year +42.8%
2010 1.5 % change on previous year +7.5%
2011 1.58 % change on previous year +5.3%
2012 -3.76 % change on previous year -337.3%
2013 7.54 % change on previous year -300.8%
2014 6.15 % change on previous year -18.5%
2015 3.48 % change on previous year -43.4%
2016 -4.11 % change on previous year -218.0%
2017 3.62 % change on previous year -188.2%
2018 -1.06 % change on previous year -129.2%
2019 -0.3802 % change on previous year -64.1%
2020 0.8365 % change on previous year -320.0%
2021 -0.2234 % change on previous year -126.7%
2022 -0.0662 % change on previous year -70.4%
2023 0.1301 % change on previous year -296.6%
2024 -0.0568 % change on previous year -143.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, annual growth rate in Melanesia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1969 -1621.0% 3 % change on previous year -45.63 % change on previous year
1997 +1414.9% -0.7899 % change on previous year 10.39 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -10.16 % change on previous year -45.63 % change on previous year 18.67 % change on previous year 8
1970s 43.67 % change on previous year -71.11 % change on previous year 446.15 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.38 % change on previous year -50.7 % change on previous year 66.67 % change on previous year 9
1990s 12.64 % change on previous year -58.27 % change on previous year 80.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.15 % change on previous year -16.45 % change on previous year 39.74 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.46 % change on previous year -4.11 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.124 % change on previous year -0.2234 % change on previous year 0.8365 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 70 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0564 % change on previous year compare
  2. 71 Sudan 0.0558 % change on previous year compare
  3. 72 Libya -0.0437 % change on previous year compare
  4. 74 Fiji -0.0743 % change on previous year compare
  5. 75 Lebanon -0.1068 % change on previous year compare
  6. 76 New Zealand -0.1767 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate in Melanesia was -0.0568 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 446.15 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was -71.11 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does Melanesia rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate?
Melanesia ranks 73rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 7,751 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.