FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pumpkins and squash production in Egypt
In 2024 Egypt produced 1.3 million t of pumpkins and squash, the 3rd largest in the world (3.69% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 187%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 64,344 ha, yield 19.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.3 million t
- World rank
- 3 of 124
- 10-year change
- +187%
- Record
- 1.3 million t
- 2024
Pumpkins and squash in Egypt, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,275,383 | +24% | 64,344 | 19.82 |
| 2023 | 1,026,200 | +100% | 54,700 | 18.76 |
| 2022 | 512,800 | +235% | 23,600 | 21.73 |
| 2021 | 152,900 | −63% | 7,517 | 20.34 |
| 2020 | 415,200 | +6.6% | 19,250 | 21.57 |
| 2019 | 389,430 | −9.5% | 18,544 | 21.00 |
| 2018 | 430,503 | −7.6% | 20,545 | 20.95 |
| 2017 | 466,073 | +6.4% | 23,995 | 19.42 |
| 2016 | 438,169 | −4.4% | 22,935 | 19.10 |
| 2015 | 458,218 | +3.1% | 25,074 | 18.27 |
| 2014 | 444,653 | −10% | 25,050 | 17.75 |
| 2013 | 494,664 | −12% | 27,034 | 18.30 |
| 2012 | 559,606 | −12% | 30,906 | 18.11 |
| 2011 | 633,557 | −3.7% | 35,520 | 17.84 |
| 2010 | 658,234 | +5.3% | 34,889 | 18.87 |
| 2009 | 624,893 | −4.1% | 34,662 | 18.03 |
| 2008 | 651,859 | −10% | 37,316 | 17.47 |
| 2007 | 724,579 | +3.7% | 40,098 | 18.07 |
| 2006 | 698,606 | +1.2% | 39,500 | 17.69 |
| 2005 | 690,000 | +1.7% | 39,200 | 17.60 |
| 2004 | 678,254 | −15% | 38,482 | 17.63 |
| 2003 | 802,235 | +19% | 44,489 | 18.03 |
| 2002 | 672,940 | −4.8% | 37,448 | 17.97 |
| 2001 | 706,829 | −1.7% | 39,131 | 18.06 |
| 2000 | 719,090 | +11% | 40,480 | 17.76 |
| 1999 | 648,845 | +5.3% | 37,150 | 17.47 |
| 1998 | 616,323 | +8.5% | 35,000 | 17.61 |
| 1997 | 568,035 | +14% | 32,000 | 17.75 |
| 1996 | 498,322 | +14% | 27,879 | 17.87 |
| 1995 | 438,500 | +17% | 26,161 | 16.76 |
| 1994 | 375,000 | +5.9% | 22,500 | 16.67 |
| 1993 | 354,000 | +3.5% | 21,000 | 16.86 |
| 1992 | 342,051 | −14% | 20,538 | 16.65 |
| 1991 | 395,585 | +0.9% | 22,267 | 17.77 |
| 1990 | 392,000 | +6.5% | 21,538 | 18.20 |
| 1989 | 368,000 | −12% | 21,000 | 17.52 |
| 1988 | 419,000 | −3.9% | 23,525 | 17.81 |
| 1987 | 436,000 | −13% | 23,100 | 18.87 |
| 1986 | 503,000 | +7.5% | 26,470 | 19.00 |
| 1985 | 468,000 | −2.7% | 25,200 | 18.57 |
| 1984 | 481,000 | +3.7% | 25,200 | 19.09 |
| 1983 | 464,000 | +1.8% | 25,200 | 18.41 |
| 1982 | 455,974 | +2.6% | 24,214 | 18.83 |
| 1981 | 444,259 | +1.2% | 24,337 | 18.25 |
| 1980 | 438,884 | −3.5% | 23,481 | 18.69 |
| 1979 | 454,987 | +6.4% | 23,966 | 18.98 |
| 1978 | 427,673 | +8.3% | 23,548 | 18.16 |
| 1977 | 394,914 | +4.6% | 21,540 | 18.33 |
| 1976 | 377,657 | +8.0% | 20,528 | 18.40 |
| 1975 | 349,550 | +9.6% | 19,456 | 17.97 |
| 1974 | 319,000 | +7.0% | 18,063 | 17.66 |
| 1973 | 298,000 | −7.5% | 17,223 | 17.30 |
| 1972 | 322,000 | −11% | 17,643 | 18.25 |
| 1971 | 361,000 | +9.1% | 19,744 | 18.28 |
| 1970 | 331,000 | −4.3% | 18,904 | 17.51 |
| 1969 | 346,000 | +1.8% | 19,324 | 17.91 |
| 1968 | 340,000 | +20% | 19,744 | 17.22 |
| 1967 | 282,756 | +4.9% | 17,080 | 16.55 |
| 1966 | 269,610 | +18% | 15,131 | 17.82 |
| 1965 | 228,139 | +0.5% | 13,244 | 17.23 |
| 1964 | 227,000 | −1.3% | 13,443 | 16.89 |
| 1963 | 230,000 | +11% | 13,443 | 17.11 |
| 1962 | 207,000 | −0.5% | 12,182 | 16.99 |
| 1961 | 208,000 | — | 12,602 | 16.51 |
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.