Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre was 0.4136 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre in Niger, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Niger is 0.4136 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.9% on the previous year and up 652.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 0.4136 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 t per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Niger 44th out of 109 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0.0047 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0055 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0071 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0079 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0095 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0118 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0126 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0139 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0506 t per square kilometre | +263.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0355 t per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 0.03 t per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0314 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0238 t per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 0.055 t per square kilometre | +131.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0421 t per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 0.105 t per square kilometre | +149.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0974 t per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1121 t per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1096 t per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.152 t per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2032 t per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2064 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2977 t per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4136 t per square kilometre | +38.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.4136 t per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.054 t per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.4136 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2284 t per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +263.5% | 0.0139 t per square kilometre | 0.0506 t per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +149.3% | 0.0421 t per square kilometre | 0.105 t per square kilometre |
| 2013 | +131.5% | 0.0238 t per square kilometre | 0.055 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0055 t per square kilometre | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | 0.0071 t per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0172 t per square kilometre | 0.0079 t per square kilometre | 0.0506 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0758 t per square kilometre | 0.0238 t per square kilometre | 0.152 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2802 t per square kilometre | 0.2032 t per square kilometre | 0.4136 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Niger?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre in Niger was 0.4136 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4136 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 t per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Niger rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 44th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 652.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.