Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Colombia

Colombia: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production was 156,278 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
156,278 t
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
34th
of 122 countries
All-time high
192,350 t
in 2020
All-time low
26,500 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Colombia stood at 156,278 t.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Colombia peaked at 192,350 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26,500 t, in 1961.

Colombia ranks 34th of 122 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.

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Colombia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 26,500 t —
1962 27,000 t +1.9%
1963 27,400 t +1.5%
1964 27,600 t +0.7%
1965 28,000 t +1.4%
1966 28,400 t +1.4%
1967 28,800 t +1.4%
1968 29,200 t +1.4%
1969 29,600 t +1.4%
1970 30,000 t +1.4%
1971 30,200 t +0.7%
1972 30,600 t +1.3%
1973 31,000 t +1.3%
1974 31,380 t +1.2%
1975 31,500 t +0.4%
1976 29,400 t -6.7%
1977 32,100 t +9.2%
1978 29,860 t -7.0%
1979 30,180 t +1.1%
1980 31,000 t +2.7%
1981 31,500 t +1.6%
1982 32,000 t +1.6%
1983 33,000 t +3.1%
1984 33,000 t +0.0%
1985 33,000 t +0.0%
1986 33,000 t +0.0%
1987 33,000 t +0.0%
1988 33,000 t +0.0%
1989 33,000 t +0.0%
1990 34,000 t +3.0%
1991 30,984 t -8.9%
1992 31,478 t +1.6%
1993 32,012 t +1.7%
1994 32,595 t +1.8%
1995 31,815 t -2.4%
1996 33,224 t +4.4%
1997 34,404 t +3.6%
1998 32,000 t -7.0%
1999 35,000 t +9.4%
2000 35,500 t +1.4%
2001 36,000 t +1.4%
2002 36,500 t +1.4%
2003 67,736 t +85.6%
2004 61,642 t -9.0%
2005 58,470 t -5.1%
2006 59,000 t +0.9%
2007 60,000 t +1.7%
2008 57,413 t -4.3%
2009 51,482 t -10.3%
2010 54,693 t +6.2%
2011 61,137 t +11.8%
2012 82,248 t +34.5%
2013 78,179 t -4.9%
2014 86,096 t +10.1%
2015 98,916 t +14.9%
2016 110,371 t +11.6%
2017 128,378 t +16.3%
2018 110,141 t -14.2%
2019 139,998 t +27.1%
2020 192,350 t +37.4%
2021 151,509 t -21.2%
2022 158,927 t +4.9%
2023 167,023 t +5.1%
2024 156,278 t -6.4%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 156,278 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,026 t, 2.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 156,278 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,246 t, 13.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Colombia 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
2003 +85.6% 36,500 t 67,736 t
2020 +37.4% 139,998 t 192,350 t
2012 +34.5% 61,137 t 82,248 t
2019 +27.1% 110,141 t 139,998 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,056 t 26,500 t 29,600 t 9
1970s 30,622 t 29,400 t 32,100 t 10
1980s 32,550 t 31,000 t 33,000 t 10
1990s 32,751 t 30,984 t 35,000 t 10
2000s 52,374 t 35,500 t 67,736 t 10
2010s 95,016 t 54,693 t 139,998 t 10
2020s 165,217 t 151,509 t 192,350 t 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 31 Japan 163,620 t compare
  2. 32 Sri Lanka 162,801 t compare
  3. 33 Germany 161,520 t compare
  4. 35 Australia 156,238 t compare
  5. 36 Chile 135,167 t compare
  6. 37 Canada 128,448 t compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Colombia?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Colombia was 156,278 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 192,350 t in 2020.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 26,500 t in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production?
Colombia ranks 34th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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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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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