Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Americas

Americas: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 16,258 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,258 kg/ha
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
17th
of 33 groups
All-time high
17,024 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
7,822 kg/ha
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Americas stood at 16,258 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Americas peaked at 17,024 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7,822 kg/ha, in 1990.

Americas ranks 17th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,270 kg/ha 7,886 kg/ha 10,659 kg/ha 9
1970s 9,818 kg/ha 9,166 kg/ha 10,885 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,567 kg/ha 7,941 kg/ha 10,419 kg/ha 10
1990s 9,513 kg/ha 7,822 kg/ha 10,879 kg/ha 10
2000s 12,453 kg/ha 11,685 kg/ha 13,359 kg/ha 10
2010s 14,945 kg/ha 13,346 kg/ha 16,490 kg/ha 10
2020s 16,710 kg/ha 16,258 kg/ha 17,024 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 14 France 29,820 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Algeria 29,818 kg/ha compare
  3. 16 Jordan 27,772 kg/ha compare
  4. 17 Tunisia 27,755 kg/ha compare
  5. 18 Italy 27,643 kg/ha compare
  6. 19 Palestine 27,589 kg/ha compare
  7. 20 Georgia 27,135 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Americas?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Americas was 16,258 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 17,024 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 7,822 kg/ha in 1990.
How does Americas rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
Americas ranks 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 7,880 data points, 1961–2024
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