Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in India

India: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 16,646 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,646 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
65th
of 131 countries
All-time high
16,646 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
6,520 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in India, 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 India is 16,646 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in India peaked at 16,646 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,520 kg/ha, in 1961.

India ranks 65th of 131 countries 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 6,778 kg/ha 6,520 kg/ha 7,000 kg/ha 9
1970s 7,447 kg/ha 7,195 kg/ha 7,950 kg/ha 10
1980s 8,917 kg/ha 8,000 kg/ha 9,655 kg/ha 10
1990s 10,584 kg/ha 9,346 kg/ha 11,458 kg/ha 10
2000s 12,823 kg/ha 11,616 kg/ha 14,144 kg/ha 10
2010s 15,788 kg/ha 14,443 kg/ha 16,576 kg/ha 10
2020s 16,032 kg/ha 15,537 kg/ha 16,646 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 62 Grenada 17,220 kg/ha compare
  2. 63 Sudan (former) 16,965 kg/ha compare
  3. 64 Syrian Arab Republic 16,929 kg/ha compare
  4. 66 Honduras 16,003 kg/ha compare
  5. 67 Sudan 15,983 kg/ha compare
  6. 68 South Sudan 15,764 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 India?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in India was 16,646 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 16,646 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 6,520 kg/ha in 1961.
How does India rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
India ranks 65th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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