Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Northern America

Northern America: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 21,068 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21,068 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.5%
Rank
11th
of 29 groups
All-time high
32,192 kg/ha
in 1994
All-time low
11,380 kg/ha
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Northern America, 1993–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1993200820241993: 11.4k kg/ha1994: 32.2k kg/ha1995: 32.1k kg/ha1996: 22.7k kg/ha1997: 23.9k kg/ha1998: 12.8k kg/ha1999: 14.0k kg/ha2000: 21.6k kg/ha2001: 19.4k kg/ha2002: 20.0k kg/ha2003: 18.9k kg/ha2004: 19.8k kg/ha2005: 21.3k kg/ha2006: 21.8k kg/ha2007: 21.5k kg/ha2008: 21.8k kg/ha2009: 20.6k kg/ha2010: 20.3k kg/ha2011: 21.2k kg/ha2012: 22.7k kg/ha2013: 20.6k kg/ha2014: 23.3k kg/ha2015: 19.1k kg/ha2016: 24.6k kg/ha2017: 23.9k kg/ha2018: 25.3k kg/ha2019: 22.0k kg/ha2020: 21.1k kg/ha2021: 22.7k kg/ha2022: 22.7k kg/ha2023: 22.8k kg/ha2024: 21.1k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Northern America recorded 21,068 kg/ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Northern America peaked at 32,192 kg/ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 11,380 kg/ha, in 1993.

Northern America ranks 11th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Northern America, 1993 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1993 11,380 kg/ha —
1994 32,192 kg/ha +182.9%
1995 32,125 kg/ha -0.2%
1996 22,724 kg/ha -29.3%
1997 23,935 kg/ha +5.3%
1998 12,793 kg/ha -46.6%
1999 13,964 kg/ha +9.2%
2000 21,553 kg/ha +54.3%
2001 19,362 kg/ha -10.2%
2002 20,000 kg/ha +3.3%
2003 18,918 kg/ha -5.4%
2004 19,770 kg/ha +4.5%
2005 21,342 kg/ha +8.0%
2006 21,786 kg/ha +2.1%
2007 21,464 kg/ha -1.5%
2008 21,750 kg/ha +1.3%
2009 20,572 kg/ha -5.4%
2010 20,321 kg/ha -1.2%
2011 21,227 kg/ha +4.5%
2012 22,716 kg/ha +7.0%
2013 20,566 kg/ha -9.5%
2014 23,315 kg/ha +13.4%
2015 19,115 kg/ha -18.0%
2016 24,555 kg/ha +28.5%
2017 23,879 kg/ha -2.8%
2018 25,330 kg/ha +6.1%
2019 21,968 kg/ha -13.3%
2020 21,124 kg/ha -3.8%
2021 22,697 kg/ha +7.4%
2022 22,736 kg/ha +0.2%
2023 22,776 kg/ha +0.2%
2024 21,068 kg/ha -7.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Northern America 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +182.9% 11,380 kg/ha 32,192 kg/ha
2000 +54.3% 13,964 kg/ha 21,553 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,302 kg/ha 11,380 kg/ha 32,192 kg/ha 7
2000s 20,652 kg/ha 18,918 kg/ha 21,786 kg/ha 10
2010s 22,299 kg/ha 19,115 kg/ha 25,330 kg/ha 10
2020s 22,080 kg/ha 21,068 kg/ha 22,776 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 8 Albania 34,147 kg/ha compare
  2. 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9,213 kg/ha compare
  3. 9 Austria 33,582 kg/ha compare
  4. 10 Republic of Korea 31,322 kg/ha compare
  5. 10 Türkiye 8,120 kg/ha compare
  6. 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,655 kg/ha compare
  7. 11 Niger 30,498 kg/ha compare
  8. 12 Greece 30,213 kg/ha compare
  9. 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,744 kg/ha compare
  10. 13 Kuwait 29,876 kg/ha compare
  11. 13 Republic of Moldova 6,198 kg/ha compare
  12. 14 France 29,820 kg/ha compare
  13. 14 Melanesia 5,579 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Northern America?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Northern America was 21,068 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 Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 32,192 kg/ha in 1994.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 11,380 kg/ha in 1993.
How does Northern America rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
Northern America ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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