Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Libya
Libya: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 21,659 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Libya, 1961–2024
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 Libya is 21,659 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Libya peaked at 22,114 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,466 kg/ha, in 1972.
That places Libya 43rd 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,044 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 13,014 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 13,068 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 13,000 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 13,044 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 13,023 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 13,044 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 13,044 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 13,008 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 13,008 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 13,298 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 9,466 kg/ha | -28.8% |
| 1973 | 9,852 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 10,353 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 10,373 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 10,355 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 10,271 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 10,286 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 10,150 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 10,408 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 11,200 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 11,786 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 11,875 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 11,282 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 11,163 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 11,064 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 10,980 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 10,926 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 10,893 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 10,983 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 10,833 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 10,690 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 10,769 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 10,600 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 10,568 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 10,630 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 10,712 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 10,588 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 10,370 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 10,357 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 10,957 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 11,412 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 11,935 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 12,570 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 13,843 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 14,612 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 15,416 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 16,176 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 16,878 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 17,838 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 17,757 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 17,895 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 18,118 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 18,297 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 19,846 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 18,233 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 18,663 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 21,571 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 22,114 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 19,525 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 20,236 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 20,652 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 21,678 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 21,659 kg/ha | -0.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 21,659 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,960 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Libya's 21,659 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24,781 kg/ha, 87% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -28.8% | 13,298 kg/ha | 9,466 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,032 kg/ha | 13,000 kg/ha | 13,068 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,741 kg/ha | 9,466 kg/ha | 13,298 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,158 kg/ha | 10,408 kg/ha | 11,875 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,674 kg/ha | 10,370 kg/ha | 10,983 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,415 kg/ha | 10,357 kg/ha | 16,878 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,033 kg/ha | 17,757 kg/ha | 22,114 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,750 kg/ha | 19,525 kg/ha | 21,678 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.2749 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.06 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Libya?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Libya was 21,659 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 22,114 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,466 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does Libya rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
- Libya ranks 43rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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
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.