Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Syria
Syria: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield was 16,929 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield in Syria, 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 Syria is 16,929 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Syria peaked at 17,214 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,889 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Syria 72nd 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,889 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,071 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 1963 | 7,040 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1964 | 7,663 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 8,186 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 8,123 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 9,362 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 8,785 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 9,727 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 8,638 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 9,091 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 10,524 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 10,011 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 11,192 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 13,762 kg/ha | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 12,044 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 11,440 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 11,125 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 11,365 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 11,533 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 10,814 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 10,690 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 11,891 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 10,298 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 10,333 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 9,930 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 10,891 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 10,936 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 10,651 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 10,337 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 9,817 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 11,240 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 12,978 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 10,098 kg/ha | -22.2% |
| 1995 | 11,449 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 13,120 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 12,730 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 13,228 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 13,689 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 12,632 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 11,181 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 13,292 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 12,664 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 13,224 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 11,351 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 12,706 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 12,360 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 12,413 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 13,521 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 13,261 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 15,228 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 13,089 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 14,387 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 15,805 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 14,906 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 13,982 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 14,305 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 15,002 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 14,491 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 15,801 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 17,214 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 16,403 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 13,975 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 16,929 kg/ha | +21.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 16,929 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 15,174 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Syria's 16,929 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24,781 kg/ha, 68% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,205 kg/ha | 6,889 kg/ha | 9,727 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,919 kg/ha | 8,638 kg/ha | 13,762 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,797 kg/ha | 9,930 kg/ha | 11,891 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,869 kg/ha | 9,817 kg/ha | 13,689 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,535 kg/ha | 11,181 kg/ha | 13,521 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,446 kg/ha | 13,089 kg/ha | 15,805 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,064 kg/ha | 13,975 kg/ha | 17,214 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Syria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2063 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5246 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 76.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4285 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 452.85 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Syria?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield in Syria was 16,929 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 17,214 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,889 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield?
- Syria ranks 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — yield rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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.