Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield, annual growth rate was -11.34 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa is -11.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,814.6% on the previous year and down 3,486.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 46.56 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -61.9 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Middle Africa 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 16.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -4.94 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1964 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1965 | 28.56 % change on previous year | -1268.7% |
| 1966 | -0.2299 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1967 | -0.0651 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1968 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +4974.7% |
| 1969 | 0.5679 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1970 | 46.56 % change on previous year | +8098.5% |
| 1971 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1972 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1973 | -5.18 % change on previous year | +135.0% |
| 1974 | 18.32 % change on previous year | -453.9% |
| 1975 | -0.1908 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1976 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +1029.0% |
| 1977 | -0.7407 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1978 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1979 | -7.62 % change on previous year | +606.3% |
| 1980 | -11.78 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 1981 | -10.01 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1982 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 1983 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +112.7% |
| 1985 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1986 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1987 | -0.1365 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1988 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -2276.7% |
| 1989 | -0.3676 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1990 | -61.9 % change on previous year | +16740.4% |
| 1991 | -29.85 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1992 | -15.38 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1993 | -6.39 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1994 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1995 | -20.55 % change on previous year | +545.6% |
| 1996 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1997 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1998 | -10.24 % change on previous year | +413.3% |
| 1999 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2000 | -0.0119 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3387 % change on previous year | -2950.3% |
| 2002 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +1050.5% |
| 2003 | -20.44 % change on previous year | -624.4% |
| 2004 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2005 | 8.07 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4861 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1898 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2008 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -1809.7% |
| 2009 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2010 | -30.41 % change on previous year | +2182.1% |
| 2011 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2012 | -0.1 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2013 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -3403.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3347 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2015 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -561.6% |
| 2016 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2017 | -0.0091 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2018 | -0.815 % change on previous year | +8900.8% |
| 2019 | -0.9039 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2020 | -13.32 % change on previous year | +1373.9% |
| 2021 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -179.1% |
| 2022 | -0.9327 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2023 | -0.5921 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2024 | -11.34 % change on previous year | +1814.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -16740.4% | -0.3676 % change on previous year | -61.9 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -8900.8% | -0.0091 % change on previous year | -0.815 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +8098.5% | 0.5679 % change on previous year | 46.56 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | -4974.7% | -0.0651 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +3403.3% | -0.1 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +2950.3% | -0.0119 % change on previous year | 0.3387 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.34 % change on previous year | -4.94 % change on previous year | 28.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4 % change on previous year | -7.62 % change on previous year | 46.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5998 % change on previous year | -11.78 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -14.89 % change on previous year | -61.9 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.429 % change on previous year | -20.44 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.05 % change on previous year | -30.41 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.13 % change on previous year | -13.32 % change on previous year | 10.54 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 26 Nauru 2.63 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Micronesia 2.63 % change on previous year compare
- 28 India 2.62 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Malaysia 2.4 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Spain 2.15 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Jordan 1.5 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Middle Africa
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.3406 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 0.2752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate in Middle Africa was -11.34 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 46.56 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.9 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Middle Africa rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate?
- Middle Africa ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3,486.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.