The harvested area for squash, gourds, and pumpkins in 2023 shows China leading significantly, followed by countries like Cameroon and Ukraine with moderate areas. Over the past year, notable increases were seen in Colombia, Niger, and Qatar, whereas there were decreases in Thailand, Iraq, and the United States. The industry shows varied growth trends, with positive CAGR in countries such as Israel and Malaysia and stagnation or decline in others like Cuba and Mexico.
Future trends to monitor include China's continued dominance, potential growth in North African countries, and technological or climatic factors influencing yield and harvested area worldwide. Emerging markets might also experience shifts due to changes in diet preferences or economic development.
Top countries in Squash, Gourds and Pumpkins Harvested Area by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hectares | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 487,940 | 2023 | +1.76% | +1.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Cameroon | 190,880 | 2023 | +1.93% | +2.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ukraine | 69,830 | 2023 | +2.5% | +2.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bangladesh | 65,700 | 2023 | +2.97% | +3.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Russia | 57,680 | 2023 | +0.59% | +0.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Rwanda | 51,840 | 2023 | +0.98% | +0.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cuba | 44,500 | 2023 | -1.83% | -2.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 35,490 | 2023 | +0.19% | -1.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Africa | 33,690 | 2023 | +1.39% | +1.89% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iran | 29,520 | 2023 | +1.14% | +1.33% | View data |