Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Canada

Canada: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production was 128,448 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
128,448 t
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
39th
of 133 countries
All-time high
146,434 t
in 2020
All-time low
0 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Canada, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1992200820241992: 0 t1993: 12.3k t1994: 38.6k t1995: 43.7k t1996: 42.1k t1997: 36.3k t1998: 34.4k t1999: 46.1k t2000: 36.4k t2001: 43.6k t2002: 47.4k t2003: 58.9k t2004: 59.6k t2005: 63.3k t2006: 71.5k t2007: 65.2k t2008: 69.3k t2009: 80.8k t2010: 78.0k t2011: 97.1k t2012: 110.7k t2013: 97.7k t2014: 127.9k t2015: 126.8k t2016: 137.4k t2017: 133.2k t2018: 132.1k t2019: 129.8k t2020: 146.4k t2021: 129.0k t2022: 135.0k t2023: 132.7k t2024: 128.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Canada stood at 128,448 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Canada peaked at 146,434 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1992.

Canada ranks 39th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,690 t 0 t 46,069 t 8
2000s 59,603 t 36,376 t 80,804 t 10
2010s 117,066 t 77,998 t 137,418 t 10
2020s 134,329 t 128,448 t 146,434 t 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 36 Colombia 156,278 t compare
  2. 37 Australia 156,238 t compare
  3. 38 Chile 135,167 t compare
  4. 40 Portugal 121,030 t compare
  5. 41 Syrian Arab Republic 115,220 t compare
  6. 42 Thailand 109,821 t compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Canada?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Canada was 128,448 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 146,434 t in 2020.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1992.
How does Canada rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production?
Canada ranks 39th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
166 places, 8,230 data points, 1961–2024
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