> In 2024 Belgium produced 58,270 t of pumpkins and squash, the 54th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 652%.

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# Pumpkins and squash production in Belgium

In 2024 Belgium produced 58,270 t of pumpkins and squash, the 54th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 652%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 1,470 ha, yield 39.6 t/ha.

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Production, 202458,270 t
World rank54 of 124
10-year change+652%
Record58,270 t2024

## Pumpkins and squash in Belgium, 2000–2024 (tonnes)

## Belgium compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.17%0.03% in 2014
Yield, t/ha39.6world 15.4 (+158%)
kg per person4.96world 4.24
10-year change+652%world +46%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 52 | [Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/mali/) | 62,096 | 0.18% |
| 53 | [Jamaica](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/jamaica/) | 60,526 | 0.18% |
| 54 | **Belgium** | 58,270 | 0.17% |
| 55 | [Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/greece/) | 45,320 | 0.13% |
| 56 | [Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/taiwan/) | 43,473 | 0.13% |

[Full ranking of 124 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/)

### Map of world production of pumpkins and squash

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Share of the world total; Belgium is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 58,270 | +0.7% | 1,470 | 39.64 |
| 2023 | 57,880 | +11% | 1,480 | 39.11 |
| 2022 | 52,330 | +3.5% | 1,420 | 36.85 |
| 2021 | 50,580 | −0.6% | 1,410 | 35.87 |
| 2020 | 50,900 | −4.3% | 1,300 | 39.15 |
| 2019 | 53,190 | −1.7% | 1,320 | 40.30 |
| 2018 | 54,110 | +430% | 1,320 | 40.99 |
| 2017 | 10,200 | +1.0% | 510 | 20.00 |
| 2016 | 10,100 | +1.0% | 505 | 20.00 |
| 2015 | 10,000 | +29% | 260 | 38.46 |
| 2014 | 7,747 | −11% | 205 | 37.79 |
| 2013 | 8,711 | −69% | 205 | 42.49 |
| 2012 | 28,045 | −41% | 825 | 33.99 |
| 2011 | 47,528 | +5.6% | 1,321 | 35.98 |
| 2010 | 44,993 | +22% | 1,185 | 37.97 |
| 2009 | 37,000 | +7.2% | 926 | 39.96 |
| 2008 | 34,500 | +3.6% | 822 | 41.97 |
| 2007 | 33,300 | +7.1% | 758 | 43.93 |
| 2006 | 31,100 | −9.3% | 677 | 45.94 |
| 2005 | 34,300 | +11% | 716 | 47.91 |
| 2004 | 31,000 | +4.0% | 621 | 49.92 |
| 2003 | 29,800 | +47% | 576 | 51.74 |
| 2002 | 20,300 | +5.2% | 381 | 53.28 |
| 2001 | 19,300 | +12% | 352 | 54.83 |
| 2000 | 17,300 | — | 306 | 56.54 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports14,304 t USD 14.2 m
Exporter rank17 of 122
Imports24,693 t USD 40.3 m
Importer rank14 of 140
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pumpkins and squash in Belgium?

Belgium produced 58,270 t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Belgium rank in the world for production of pumpkins and squash?

Belgium ranked 54th of 124 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of pumpkins and squash in Belgium changed?

It rose by 652% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### What is the yield of pumpkins and squash in Belgium?

39.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (58,270 t from 1,470 ha), against a world average of 15.4 t/ha.

### Does Belgium export or import pumpkins, squash and gourds?

In 2024 Belgium reported exports of 14,304 t (USD 14.2 m) and imports of 24,693 t (USD 40.3 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/china/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/egypt/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/russia/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/united-states/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/bangladesh/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/spain/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/turkey/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/italy/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/mexico/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/niger/)
[All countries producing pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/)

## Other products of Belgium

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[Agricultural production in Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/country/belgium/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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