Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Israel
Israel: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 26,254 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Israel recorded 26,254 kg/ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Israel peaked at 52,687 kg/ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10,779 kg/ha, in 2019.
Israel ranks 25th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Israel, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,270 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,474 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 13,556 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 13,089 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 15,168 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1966 | 14,392 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 14,350 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 13,918 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 16,183 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 16,458 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 13,195 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1972 | 13,574 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 24,130 kg/ha | +77.8% |
| 1974 | 16,330 kg/ha | -32.3% |
| 1975 | 21,867 kg/ha | +33.9% |
| 1976 | 23,671 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 34,231 kg/ha | +44.6% |
| 1978 | 32,310 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 27,079 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 20,536 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1981 | 36,546 kg/ha | +78.0% |
| 1982 | 36,552 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 31,852 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 37,959 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 28,235 kg/ha | -25.6% |
| 1986 | 33,433 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 31,667 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 36,685 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 38,500 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 32,703 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 33,379 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 33,488 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 39,277 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 23,980 kg/ha | -38.9% |
| 1995 | 42,055 kg/ha | +75.4% |
| 1996 | 38,125 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 39,857 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 52,687 kg/ha | +32.2% |
| 1999 | 39,315 kg/ha | -25.4% |
| 2000 | 35,454 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 34,024 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 41,389 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 45,200 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 43,684 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 43,892 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 41,738 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 40,704 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 40,192 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 40,604 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 38,137 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 37,366 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 38,008 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 38,535 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 38,257 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 36,983 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 37,012 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 36,974 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 30,917 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 10,779 kg/ha | -65.1% |
| 2020 | 19,396 kg/ha | +80.0% |
| 2021 | 28,886 kg/ha | +48.9% |
| 2022 | 27,717 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 26,985 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 26,254 kg/ha | -2.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 26,254 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,824 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Israel's 26,254 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25,361 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +80.0% | 10,779 kg/ha | 19,396 kg/ha |
| 1973 | +77.8% | 13,574 kg/ha | 24,130 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +78.0% | 20,536 kg/ha | 36,546 kg/ha |
| 1995 | +75.4% | 23,980 kg/ha | 42,055 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,822 kg/ha | 11,270 kg/ha | 16,183 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,285 kg/ha | 13,195 kg/ha | 34,231 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,196 kg/ha | 20,536 kg/ha | 38,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,487 kg/ha | 23,980 kg/ha | 52,687 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,688 kg/ha | 34,024 kg/ha | 45,200 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,297 kg/ha | 10,779 kg/ha | 38,535 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,848 kg/ha | 19,396 kg/ha | 28,886 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 696.75 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7021 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0842 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Israel?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Israel was 26,254 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 52,687 kg/ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,779 kg/ha in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
- Israel ranks 25th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.