Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 5,240 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 5,240 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 11,338 kg/ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2,915 kg/ha, in 2012.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 29th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,337 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,788 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 8,426 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 8,500 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 9,040 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 9,089 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 9,405 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 9,247 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 9,480 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 9,689 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 9,606 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 9,794 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 9,905 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 10,460 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 11,338 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 10,780 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 10,629 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 10,274 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 10,285 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 10,314 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 9,801 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 9,750 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 10,043 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 9,556 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 9,604 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 9,581 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 10,024 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 10,006 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 9,854 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 7,888 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 6,924 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 6,504 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 6,042 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 5,688 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 5,170 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 4,976 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 4,498 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 4,049 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 3,929 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 4,121 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 4,032 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 4,239 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 3,620 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 4,035 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 4,042 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,992 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 4,005 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 3,998 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 3,834 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 3,113 kg/ha | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 3,116 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,915 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 3,228 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 3,160 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 3,342 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 3,262 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 4,892 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 4,662 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 4,860 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 5,117 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 5,051 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 5,477 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 5,650 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 5,240 kg/ha | -7.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +50.0% | 3,262 kg/ha | 4,892 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,923 kg/ha | 8,337 kg/ha | 9,480 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,276 kg/ha | 9,606 kg/ha | 11,338 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,853 kg/ha | 9,556 kg/ha | 10,314 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,567 kg/ha | 3,929 kg/ha | 7,888 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,992 kg/ha | 3,620 kg/ha | 4,239 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,655 kg/ha | 2,915 kg/ha | 4,892 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,307 kg/ha | 5,051 kg/ha | 5,650 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 5,240 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 11,338 kg/ha in 1975.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,915 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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.