Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 30,555 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30,555 kg/ha
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
2nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
32,376 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
1,395 kg/ha
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in European Union (27), 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 European Union (27) stood at 30,555 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 32,376 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,395 kg/ha, in 1965.

European Union (27) ranks 2nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in European Union (27), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 2,539 kg/ha —
1962 1,824 kg/ha -28.2%
1963 1,559 kg/ha -14.5%
1964 1,457 kg/ha -6.5%
1965 1,395 kg/ha -4.3%
1966 2,229 kg/ha +59.8%
1967 2,347 kg/ha +5.3%
1968 3,371 kg/ha +43.7%
1969 3,749 kg/ha +11.2%
1970 4,027 kg/ha +7.4%
1971 4,458 kg/ha +10.7%
1972 4,561 kg/ha +2.3%
1973 4,824 kg/ha +5.8%
1974 5,156 kg/ha +6.9%
1975 5,917 kg/ha +14.8%
1976 5,514 kg/ha -6.8%
1977 6,081 kg/ha +10.3%
1978 6,025 kg/ha -0.9%
1979 6,959 kg/ha +15.5%
1980 6,573 kg/ha -5.5%
1981 7,024 kg/ha +6.9%
1982 7,407 kg/ha +5.4%
1983 7,380 kg/ha -0.4%
1984 9,775 kg/ha +32.5%
1985 9,538 kg/ha -2.4%
1986 10,577 kg/ha +10.9%
1987 11,286 kg/ha +6.7%
1988 11,216 kg/ha -0.6%
1989 10,585 kg/ha -5.6%
1990 14,311 kg/ha +35.2%
1991 17,190 kg/ha +20.1%
1992 19,452 kg/ha +13.2%
1993 15,970 kg/ha -17.9%
1994 17,564 kg/ha +10.0%
1995 17,206 kg/ha -2.0%
1996 19,513 kg/ha +13.4%
1997 24,703 kg/ha +26.6%
1998 21,942 kg/ha -11.2%
1999 20,905 kg/ha -4.7%
2000 23,793 kg/ha +13.8%
2001 26,202 kg/ha +10.1%
2002 21,881 kg/ha -16.5%
2003 23,339 kg/ha +6.7%
2004 25,928 kg/ha +11.1%
2005 29,828 kg/ha +15.0%
2006 28,268 kg/ha -5.2%
2007 29,438 kg/ha +4.1%
2008 27,826 kg/ha -5.5%
2009 29,364 kg/ha +5.5%
2010 28,729 kg/ha -2.2%
2011 30,216 kg/ha +5.2%
2012 31,002 kg/ha +2.6%
2013 31,623 kg/ha +2.0%
2014 30,237 kg/ha -4.4%
2015 29,197 kg/ha -3.4%
2016 27,694 kg/ha -5.1%
2017 32,004 kg/ha +15.6%
2018 31,880 kg/ha -0.4%
2019 32,376 kg/ha +1.6%
2020 32,315 kg/ha -0.2%
2021 32,160 kg/ha -0.5%
2022 31,826 kg/ha -1.0%
2023 31,576 kg/ha -0.8%
2024 30,555 kg/ha -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,274 kg/ha 1,395 kg/ha 3,749 kg/ha 9
1970s 5,352 kg/ha 4,027 kg/ha 6,959 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,136 kg/ha 6,573 kg/ha 11,286 kg/ha 10
1990s 18,876 kg/ha 14,311 kg/ha 24,703 kg/ha 10
2000s 26,587 kg/ha 21,881 kg/ha 29,828 kg/ha 10
2010s 30,496 kg/ha 27,694 kg/ha 32,376 kg/ha 10
2020s 31,686 kg/ha 30,555 kg/ha 32,315 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 1 Guyana 233,323 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Syrian Arab Republic 16,929 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Bahrain 89,091 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Indonesia 62,060 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 13,249 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 China, Hong Kong SAR 51,150 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,688 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Spain 43,448 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in European Union (27)?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in European Union (27) was 30,555 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 European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 32,376 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,395 kg/ha in 1965.
How does European Union (27) rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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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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