Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production was 29,972 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
29,972 t
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 15 countries
All-time high
45,275 t
in 1994
All-time low
13,548 t
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 29,972 t for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 45,275 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 13,548 t, in 1968.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 17,438 t
1962 24,727 t +41.8%
1963 18,616 t -24.7%
1964 16,416 t -11.8%
1965 26,842 t +63.5%
1966 24,739 t -7.8%
1967 28,862 t +16.7%
1968 13,548 t -53.1%
1969 15,000 t +10.7%
1970 31,900 t +112.7%
1971 30,000 t -6.0%
1972 29,458 t -1.8%
1973 33,936 t +15.2%
1974 41,884 t +23.4%
1975 42,000 t +0.3%
1976 42,500 t +1.2%
1977 43,000 t +1.2%
1978 43,300 t +0.7%
1979 40,000 t -7.6%
1980 35,000 t -12.5%
1981 30,900 t -11.7%
1982 31,800 t +2.9%
1983 32,700 t +2.8%
1984 35,000 t +7.0%
1985 37,000 t +5.7%
1986 38,000 t +2.7%
1987 38,000 t +0.0%
1988 40,000 t +5.3%
1989 40,000 t +0.0%
1990 40,258 t +0.6%
1991 35,566 t -11.7%
1992 38,546 t +8.4%
1993 41,775 t +8.4%
1994 45,275 t +8.4%
1995 30,444 t -32.8%
1996 29,329 t -3.7%
1997 30,252 t +3.1%
1998 31,204 t +3.1%
1999 29,970 t -4.0%
2000 31,040 t +3.6%
2001 29,940 t -3.5%
2002 28,880 t -3.5%
2003 29,220 t +1.2%
2004 29,560 t +1.2%
2005 29,910 t +1.2%
2006 30,260 t +1.2%
2007 30,620 t +1.2%
2008 30,980 t +1.2%
2009 30,000 t -3.2%
2010 32,779 t +9.3%
2011 31,909 t -2.7%
2012 32,618 t +2.2%
2013 33,622 t +3.1%
2014 32,665 t -2.8%
2015 29,975 t -8.2%
2016 32,087 t +7.0%
2017 31,936 t -0.5%
2018 31,526 t -1.3%
2019 30,943 t -1.8%
2020 30,410 t -1.7%
2021 30,310 t -0.3%
2022 30,190 t -0.4%
2023 30,061 t -0.4%
2024 29,972 t -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,688 t 13,548 t 28,862 t 9
1970s 37,798 t 29,458 t 43,300 t 10
1980s 35,840 t 30,900 t 40,000 t 10
1990s 35,262 t 29,329 t 45,275 t 10
2000s 30,041 t 28,880 t 31,040 t 10
2010s 32,006 t 29,975 t 33,622 t 10
2020s 30,189 t 29,972 t 30,410 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 7 Bangladesh 831,384 t compare
  2. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 115,220 t compare
  3. 8 Spain 770,770 t compare
  4. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 87,607 t compare
  5. 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 71,694 t compare
  6. 9 Italy 583,000 t compare
  7. 10 Mexico 568,591 t compare
  8. 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 24,502 t compare
  9. 11 Niger 517,704 t compare
  10. 12 Indonesia 514,702 t compare
  11. 12 Republic of Moldova 24,332 t compare
  12. 13 Algeria 476,580 t compare
  13. 13 Polynesia 21,132 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 29,972 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 45,275 t in 1994.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 13,548 t in 1968.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th out of 15 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.