Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Caribbean

Caribbean: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production was 508,729 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
508,729 t
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
14th
of 133 countries
All-time high
639,680 t
in 2005
All-time low
48,935 t
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Caribbean, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Caribbean is 508,729 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Caribbean peaked at 639,680 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 48,935 t, in 1969.

Caribbean ranks 14th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 74,272 t 48,935 t 98,321 t 9
1970s 91,930 t 61,175 t 134,524 t 10
1980s 129,560 t 112,807 t 145,885 t 10
1990s 148,038 t 106,785 t 255,332 t 10
2000s 526,557 t 381,318 t 639,680 t 10
2010s 555,351 t 448,212 t 639,392 t 10
2020s 483,057 t 434,143 t 512,195 t 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 11 Mexico 568,591 t compare
  2. 12 Niger 517,704 t compare
  3. 13 Indonesia 514,702 t compare
  4. 15 Algeria 476,580 t compare
  5. 16 Poland 425,200 t compare
  6. 17 Malawi 421,380 t compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Caribbean?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Caribbean was 508,729 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 639,680 t in 2005.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 48,935 t in 1969.
How does Caribbean rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production?
Caribbean ranks 14th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean 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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