Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Egypt

Egypt: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production was 1.28 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.28 million t
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
5th
of 158 countries
All-time high
1.28 million t
in 2024
All-time low
152,900 t
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Egypt, 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 Egypt stood at 1.28 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.3% on the previous year and up 186.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Egypt peaked at 1.28 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 152,900 t, in 2021.

Egypt ranks 5th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Egypt, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 208,000 t —
1962 207,000 t -0.5%
1963 230,000 t +11.1%
1964 227,000 t -1.3%
1965 228,139 t +0.5%
1966 269,610 t +18.2%
1967 282,756 t +4.9%
1968 340,000 t +20.2%
1969 346,000 t +1.8%
1970 331,000 t -4.3%
1971 361,000 t +9.1%
1972 322,000 t -10.8%
1973 298,000 t -7.5%
1974 319,000 t +7.0%
1975 349,550 t +9.6%
1976 377,657 t +8.0%
1977 394,914 t +4.6%
1978 427,673 t +8.3%
1979 454,987 t +6.4%
1980 438,884 t -3.5%
1981 444,259 t +1.2%
1982 455,974 t +2.6%
1983 464,000 t +1.8%
1984 481,000 t +3.7%
1985 468,000 t -2.7%
1986 503,000 t +7.5%
1987 436,000 t -13.3%
1988 419,000 t -3.9%
1989 368,000 t -12.2%
1990 392,000 t +6.5%
1991 395,585 t +0.9%
1992 342,051 t -13.5%
1993 354,000 t +3.5%
1994 375,000 t +5.9%
1995 438,500 t +16.9%
1996 498,322 t +13.6%
1997 568,035 t +14.0%
1998 616,323 t +8.5%
1999 648,845 t +5.3%
2000 719,090 t +10.8%
2001 706,829 t -1.7%
2002 672,940 t -4.8%
2003 802,235 t +19.2%
2004 678,254 t -15.5%
2005 690,000 t +1.7%
2006 698,606 t +1.2%
2007 724,579 t +3.7%
2008 651,859 t -10.0%
2009 624,893 t -4.1%
2010 658,234 t +5.3%
2011 633,557 t -3.7%
2012 559,606 t -11.7%
2013 494,664 t -11.6%
2014 444,653 t -10.1%
2015 458,218 t +3.1%
2016 438,169 t -4.4%
2017 466,073 t +6.4%
2018 430,503 t -7.6%
2019 389,430 t -9.5%
2020 415,200 t +6.6%
2021 152,900 t -63.2%
2022 512,800 t +235.4%
2023 1.03 million t +100.1%
2024 1.28 million t +24.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production in Egypt 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
2022 +235.4% 152,900 t 512,800 t
2023 +100.1% 512,800 t 1.03 million t
2021 -63.2% 415,200 t 152,900 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 259,834 t 207,000 t 346,000 t 9
1970s 363,578 t 298,000 t 454,987 t 10
1980s 447,812 t 368,000 t 503,000 t 10
1990s 462,866 t 342,051 t 648,845 t 10
2000s 696,928 t 624,893 t 802,235 t 10
2010s 497,311 t 389,430 t 658,234 t 10
2020s 676,496 t 152,900 t 1.28 million t 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 China 7.70 million t compare
  2. 2 China 7.70 million t compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 7.65 million t compare
  4. 5 Egypt 1.28 million t compare
  5. 7 Russian Federation 1.16 million t compare
  6. 7 Russia 1.16 million t compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Egypt?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — production in Egypt was 1.28 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — production recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 152,900 t in 2021.
How does Egypt rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — production?
Egypt ranks 5th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — production rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 186.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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
188 places, 9,096 data points, 1961–2024
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