Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Australia

Australia: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 21,009 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21,009 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
43rd
of 131 countries
All-time high
21,829 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
7,708 kg/ha
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Australia is 21,009 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Australia peaked at 21,829 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,708 kg/ha, in 1970.

That places Australia 43rd out of 131 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 8,884 kg/ha 7,975 kg/ha 9,174 kg/ha 9
1970s 8,343 kg/ha 7,708 kg/ha 9,173 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,983 kg/ha 8,256 kg/ha 11,813 kg/ha 10
1990s 12,391 kg/ha 10,300 kg/ha 13,099 kg/ha 10
2000s 15,342 kg/ha 10,655 kg/ha 17,974 kg/ha 10
2010s 18,579 kg/ha 14,734 kg/ha 21,829 kg/ha 10
2020s 20,298 kg/ha 19,316 kg/ha 21,009 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 40 Libya 21,659 kg/ha compare
  2. 41 Russian Federation 21,563 kg/ha compare
  3. 42 Ukraine 21,308 kg/ha compare
  4. 44 Morocco 20,980 kg/ha compare
  5. 45 Malta 20,951 kg/ha compare
  6. 46 Sweden 20,824 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 Australia?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Australia was 21,009 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 Australia?
The highest recorded value was 21,829 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,708 kg/ha in 1970.
How does Australia rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
Australia ranks 43rd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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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