Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 19,821 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Egypt stood at 19,821 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Egypt peaked at 21,729 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,505 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Egypt 56th out of 156 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.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,505 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,992 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 17,109 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 16,886 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 17,226 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 17,818 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 16,555 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 17,220 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 17,905 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 17,510 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 18,284 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 18,251 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 17,302 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 17,660 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 17,966 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 18,397 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 18,334 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 18,162 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 18,985 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 18,691 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 18,254 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 18,831 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 18,413 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 19,087 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 18,571 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 19,003 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 18,874 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 17,811 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 17,524 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 18,200 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 17,766 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 16,654 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 16,857 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 16,667 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 16,762 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 17,874 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 17,751 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 17,609 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 17,466 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 17,764 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 18,063 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 17,970 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 18,032 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 17,625 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 17,602 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 17,686 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 18,070 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 17,469 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 18,028 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 18,866 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 17,837 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 18,107 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 18,298 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 17,751 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 18,275 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 19,105 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 19,424 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 20,954 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 21,000 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 21,569 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 20,341 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 21,729 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 18,760 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 19,821 kg/ha | +5.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 19,821 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16,324 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 19,821 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24,781 kg/ha, 80% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,135 kg/ha | 16,505 kg/ha | 17,905 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,085 kg/ha | 17,302 kg/ha | 18,985 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,506 kg/ha | 17,524 kg/ha | 19,087 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,361 kg/ha | 16,654 kg/ha | 18,200 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,831 kg/ha | 17,469 kg/ha | 18,070 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,962 kg/ha | 17,751 kg/ha | 21,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,444 kg/ha | 18,760 kg/ha | 21,729 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Egypt?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Egypt was 19,821 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 21,729 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,505 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
- Egypt ranks 56th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.