Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 15,760 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15,760 kg/ha
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
17th
of 29 groups
All-time high
15,760 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
6,396 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 15,760 kg/ha for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 15,760 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,396 kg/ha, in 1961.

Southern Asia ranks 17th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 6,396 kg/ha —
1962 6,461 kg/ha +1.0%
1963 6,538 kg/ha +1.2%
1964 6,718 kg/ha +2.8%
1965 6,800 kg/ha +1.2%
1966 6,982 kg/ha +2.7%
1967 6,914 kg/ha -1.0%
1968 7,024 kg/ha +1.6%
1969 7,014 kg/ha -0.1%
1970 7,350 kg/ha +4.8%
1971 7,401 kg/ha +0.7%
1972 7,340 kg/ha -0.8%
1973 7,321 kg/ha -0.3%
1974 7,503 kg/ha +2.5%
1975 7,640 kg/ha +1.8%
1976 7,735 kg/ha +1.3%
1977 7,774 kg/ha +0.5%
1978 8,051 kg/ha +3.6%
1979 8,263 kg/ha +2.6%
1980 8,377 kg/ha +1.4%
1981 8,813 kg/ha +5.2%
1982 8,455 kg/ha -4.1%
1983 8,961 kg/ha +6.0%
1984 9,521 kg/ha +6.3%
1985 9,728 kg/ha +2.2%
1986 9,944 kg/ha +2.2%
1987 9,722 kg/ha -2.2%
1988 9,796 kg/ha +0.8%
1989 9,442 kg/ha -3.6%
1990 8,877 kg/ha -6.0%
1991 9,355 kg/ha +5.4%
1992 10,133 kg/ha +8.3%
1993 10,253 kg/ha +1.2%
1994 10,214 kg/ha -0.4%
1995 10,377 kg/ha +1.6%
1996 10,431 kg/ha +0.5%
1997 10,474 kg/ha +0.4%
1998 10,601 kg/ha +1.2%
1999 10,461 kg/ha -1.3%
2000 10,715 kg/ha +2.4%
2001 10,876 kg/ha +1.5%
2002 10,920 kg/ha +0.4%
2003 11,298 kg/ha +3.5%
2004 11,510 kg/ha +1.9%
2005 11,531 kg/ha +0.2%
2006 11,581 kg/ha +0.4%
2007 11,732 kg/ha +1.3%
2008 11,681 kg/ha -0.4%
2009 12,188 kg/ha +4.3%
2010 12,645 kg/ha +3.8%
2011 12,970 kg/ha +2.6%
2012 13,054 kg/ha +0.6%
2013 13,283 kg/ha +1.8%
2014 12,874 kg/ha -3.1%
2015 13,956 kg/ha +8.4%
2016 14,262 kg/ha +2.2%
2017 14,408 kg/ha +1.0%
2018 14,784 kg/ha +2.6%
2019 14,757 kg/ha -0.2%
2020 14,781 kg/ha +0.2%
2021 14,854 kg/ha +0.5%
2022 14,597 kg/ha -1.7%
2023 15,271 kg/ha +4.6%
2024 15,760 kg/ha +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,761 kg/ha 6,396 kg/ha 7,024 kg/ha 9
1970s 7,638 kg/ha 7,321 kg/ha 8,263 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,276 kg/ha 8,377 kg/ha 9,944 kg/ha 10
1990s 10,118 kg/ha 8,877 kg/ha 10,601 kg/ha 10
2000s 11,403 kg/ha 10,715 kg/ha 12,188 kg/ha 10
2010s 13,699 kg/ha 12,645 kg/ha 14,784 kg/ha 10
2020s 15,053 kg/ha 14,597 kg/ha 15,760 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 14 France 29,820 kg/ha compare
  2. 14 Melanesia 5,579 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Algeria 29,818 kg/ha compare
  4. 16 Jordan 27,772 kg/ha compare
  5. 17 Tunisia 27,755 kg/ha compare
  6. 18 Italy 27,643 kg/ha compare
  7. 19 Cabo Verde 13,052 kg/ha compare
  8. 19 Palestine 27,589 kg/ha compare
  9. 20 Georgia 27,135 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Southern Asia?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Southern Asia was 15,760 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 15,760 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,396 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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