Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Romania
Romania: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 11,102 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Romania recorded 11,102 kg/ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Romania peaked at 22,120 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 628.6 kg/ha, in 1965.
That places Romania 88th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Romania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,777 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 982 kg/ha | -44.7% |
| 1963 | 845.4 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1964 | 760.4 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 1965 | 628.6 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1966 | 1,185 kg/ha | +88.5% |
| 1967 | 1,078 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1968 | 1,626 kg/ha | +50.8% |
| 1969 | 1,658 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 1,235 kg/ha | -25.5% |
| 1971 | 1,651 kg/ha | +33.7% |
| 1972 | 1,881 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 1,684 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 2,158 kg/ha | +28.1% |
| 1975 | 2,975 kg/ha | +37.8% |
| 1976 | 2,620 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 2,877 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 2,512 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 3,198 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 2,983 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 3,463 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 3,754 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 3,532 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 5,332 kg/ha | +51.0% |
| 1985 | 4,510 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 1986 | 4,375 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 4,474 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 5,000 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 4,000 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 3,850 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 8,352 kg/ha | +116.9% |
| 1992 | 10,518 kg/ha | +25.9% |
| 1993 | 10,835 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 11,184 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 9,957 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 12,725 kg/ha | +27.8% |
| 1997 | 20,012 kg/ha | +57.3% |
| 1998 | 14,233 kg/ha | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 14,182 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 15,344 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 22,120 kg/ha | +44.2% |
| 2002 | 14,852 kg/ha | -32.9% |
| 2003 | 13,320 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 14,383 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 17,256 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 12,365 kg/ha | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 11,086 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 9,930 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 17,672 kg/ha | +78.0% |
| 2010 | 15,545 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 15,048 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 12,889 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 15,771 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 15,115 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 11,847 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 12,592 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 17,317 kg/ha | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 16,299 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 16,956 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 17,065 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 19,129 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 14,424 kg/ha | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 12,435 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 11,102 kg/ha | -10.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 11,102 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,824 kg/ha, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Romania's 11,102 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,843 kg/ha, 49% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +116.9% | 3,850 kg/ha | 8,352 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,171 kg/ha | 628.6 kg/ha | 1,777 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,279 kg/ha | 1,235 kg/ha | 3,198 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,142 kg/ha | 2,983 kg/ha | 5,332 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,585 kg/ha | 3,850 kg/ha | 20,012 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,833 kg/ha | 9,930 kg/ha | 22,120 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,938 kg/ha | 11,847 kg/ha | 17,317 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,831 kg/ha | 11,102 kg/ha | 19,129 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Romania?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Romania was 11,102 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,120 kg/ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 628.6 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Romania rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
- Romania ranks 88th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.