Pumpkins and squash production in Central African Republic
In 2024 Central African Republic produced 31,767 t of pumpkins and squash, the 65th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 74%. The record was 32,906 t in 2009. Area harvested: 110,444 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 31,767 t
- World rank
- 65 of 124
- 10-year change
- +74%
- Record
- 32,906 t
- 2009
Pumpkins and squash in Central African Republic, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Central African Republic compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.08% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.3
- world 15.4 (−98%)
- kg per person
- 5.96
- world 4.24
- 10-year change
- +74%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Hungary | 32,580 | 0.09% |
| 64 | Albania | 32,489 | 0.09% |
| 65 | Central African Republic | 31,767 | 0.09% |
| 66 | DR Congo | 29,972 | 0.09% |
| 67 | Lebanon | 28,624 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of pumpkins and squash
Share of the world total; Central African Republic is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,767 | −0.6% | 110,444 | 0.29 |
| 2023 | 31,943 | +3.0% | 79,857 | 0.40 |
| 2022 | 31,012 | +3.0% | 77,531 | 0.40 |
| 2021 | 30,109 | +3.0% | 75,273 | 0.40 |
| 2020 | 29,232 | +23% | 97,441 | 0.30 |
| 2019 | 23,705 | +4.0% | 59,263 | 0.40 |
| 2018 | 22,793 | +4.0% | 56,984 | 0.40 |
| 2017 | 21,917 | +0.0% | 54,792 | 0.40 |
| 2016 | 21,908 | +15% | 54,770 | 0.40 |
| 2015 | 19,020 | +4.1% | 47,549 | 0.40 |
| 2014 | 18,275 | +25% | 45,688 | 0.40 |
| 2013 | 14,673 | −24% | 43,601 | 0.34 |
| 2012 | 19,305 | +0.4% | 53,158 | 0.36 |
| 2011 | 19,227 | −5.3% | 52,015 | 0.37 |
| 2010 | 20,307 | −38% | 55,745 | 0.36 |
| 2009 | 32,906 | +2.0% | 4,100 | 8.03 |
| 2008 | 32,261 | +2.0% | 4,000 | 8.07 |
| 2007 | 31,628 | +5.4% | 3,950 | 8.01 |
| 2006 | 30,000 | +3.4% | 3,750 | 8.00 |
| 2005 | 29,000 | +3.6% | 3,600 | 8.06 |
| 2004 | 28,000 | +3.7% | 3,500 | 8.00 |
| 2003 | 27,000 | +3.8% | 3,400 | 7.94 |
| 2002 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 3,250 | 8.00 |
| 2001 | 25,000 | +4.2% | 3,100 | 8.06 |
| 2000 | 24,000 | +4.3% | 3,000 | 8.00 |
| 1999 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 2,850 | 8.07 |
| 1998 | 22,000 | +4.8% | 2,750 | 8.00 |
| 1997 | 21,000 | +5.0% | 2,600 | 8.08 |
| 1996 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 2,500 | 8.00 |
| 1995 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 2,400 | 7.92 |
| 1994 | 18,000 | +2.9% | 2,300 | 7.83 |
| 1993 | 17,500 | +2.9% | 2,200 | 7.95 |
| 1992 | 17,000 | +3.0% | 2,100 | 8.10 |
| 1991 | 16,500 | +3.1% | 2,050 | 8.05 |
| 1990 | 16,000 | +3.2% | 2,000 | 8.00 |
| 1989 | 15,500 | +3.3% | 1,940 | 7.99 |
| 1988 | 15,000 | +3.4% | 1,880 | 7.98 |
| 1987 | 14,500 | +3.6% | 1,800 | 8.06 |
| 1986 | 14,000 | +3.7% | 1,750 | 8.00 |
| 1985 | 13,500 | +3.8% | 1,700 | 7.94 |
| 1984 | 13,000 | +4.0% | 1,630 | 7.98 |
| 1983 | 12,500 | +4.2% | 1,550 | 8.06 |
| 1982 | 12,000 | +4.3% | 1,500 | 8.00 |
| 1981 | 11,500 | +4.5% | 1,430 | 8.04 |
| 1980 | 11,000 | +4.8% | 1,380 | 7.97 |
| 1979 | 10,500 | +5.0% | 1,300 | 8.08 |
| 1978 | 10,000 | +5.3% | 1,250 | 8.00 |
| 1977 | 9,500 | +5.6% | 1,200 | 7.92 |
| 1976 | 9,000 | +5.9% | 1,100 | 8.18 |
| 1975 | 8,500 | +6.3% | 1,050 | 8.10 |
| 1974 | 8,000 | +6.7% | 1,000 | 8.00 |
| 1973 | 7,500 | +7.1% | 940 | 7.98 |
| 1972 | 7,000 | +7.7% | 870 | 8.05 |
| 1971 | 6,500 | +8.3% | 810 | 8.02 |
| 1970 | 6,000 | +9.1% | 750 | 8.00 |
| 1969 | 5,500 | +5.8% | 680 | 8.09 |
| 1968 | 5,200 | +16% | 650 | 8.00 |
| 1967 | 4,500 | +13% | 560 | 8.04 |
| 1966 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 8.00 |
| 1965 | 4,000 | +14% | 500 | 8.00 |
| 1964 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 3.50 |
| 1963 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 3.50 |
| 1962 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 3.50 |
| 1961 | 3,500 | — | 1,000 | 3.50 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of pumpkins and squash in Central African Republic?
Central African Republic produced 31,767 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Central African Republic rank in the world for production of pumpkins and squash?
Central African Republic ranked 65th 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 Central African Republic changed?
It rose by 74% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 32,906 t in 2009.
What is the yield of pumpkins and squash in Central African Republic?
0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (31,767 t from 110,444 ha), against a world average of 15.4 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Central African Republic is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.