Pumpkins and squash production in French Polynesia
In 2024 French Polynesia produced 122 t of pumpkins and squash, the 122nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 18%. The record was 244 t in 2022. Area harvested: 15 ha, yield 8.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 122 t
- World rank
- 122 of 124
- 10-year change
- −18%
- Record
- 244 t
- 2022
Pumpkins and squash in French Polynesia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
French Polynesia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.1
- world 15.4 (−47%)
- kg per person
- 0.43
- world 4.24
- 10-year change
- −18%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | Papua New Guinea | 153 | 0.00% |
| 121 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 143 | 0.00% |
| 122 | French Polynesia | 122 | 0.00% |
| 123 | Belize | 105 | 0.00% |
| 124 | Djibouti | 17 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of pumpkins and squash
Share of the world total; French Polynesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 122 | +165% | 15 | 8.13 |
| 2023 | 46 | −81% | 6 | 7.67 |
| 2022 | 244 | +2.1% | 30 | 8.13 |
| 2021 | 239 | +4.8% | 30 | 7.97 |
| 2020 | 228 | −0.9% | 28 | 8.14 |
| 2019 | 230 | +1.8% | 29 | 7.93 |
| 2018 | 226 | +26% | 28 | 8.07 |
| 2017 | 179 | +4.7% | 22 | 8.14 |
| 2016 | 171 | +8.2% | 21 | 8.14 |
| 2015 | 158 | +6.8% | 19 | 8.32 |
| 2014 | 148 | +9.6% | 17 | 8.71 |
| 2013 | 135 | +6.3% | 15 | 9.00 |
| 2012 | 127 | +27% | 14 | 9.07 |
| 2011 | 100 | 0.0% | 11 | 9.09 |
| 2010 | 100 | 0.0% | 11 | 9.09 |
| 2009 | 100 | −9.1% | 11 | 9.09 |
| 2008 | 110 | −15% | 11 | 10.00 |
| 2007 | 130 | −3.7% | 13 | 10.00 |
| 2006 | 135 | +2.3% | 13 | 10.38 |
| 2005 | 132 | −2.2% | 12 | 11.00 |
| 2004 | 135 | −3.6% | 12 | 11.25 |
| 2003 | 140 | +5.3% | 12 | 11.67 |
| 2002 | 133 | −0.7% | 11 | 12.09 |
| 2001 | 134 | −11% | 11 | 12.18 |
| 2000 | 150 | +15% | 12 | 12.50 |
| 1999 | 130 | +19% | 10 | 13.00 |
| 1998 | 109 | −20% | 8 | 13.63 |
| 1997 | 136 | +13% | 10 | 13.60 |
| 1996 | 120 | +20% | 9 | 13.33 |
| 1995 | 100 | +5.3% | 8 | 12.50 |
| 1994 | 95 | +19% | 8 | 11.88 |
| 1993 | 80 | −20% | 7 | 11.43 |
| 1992 | 100 | +41% | 10 | 10.00 |
| 1991 | 71 | −25% | 8 | 8.88 |
| 1990 | 95 | +6.7% | 8 | 11.88 |
| 1989 | 89 | −14% | 8 | 11.13 |
| 1988 | 103 | +390% | 8 | 12.88 |
| 1987 | 21 | −80% | 2 | 10.50 |
| 1986 | 103 | 0.0% | 12 | 8.58 |
| 1985 | 103 | +36% | 12 | 8.58 |
| 1984 | 76 | +5.6% | 9 | 8.44 |
| 1983 | 72 | −19% | 9 | 8.00 |
| 1982 | 89 | +11% | 10 | 8.90 |
| 1981 | 80 | +60% | 10 | 8.00 |
| 1980 | 50 | 0.0% | 7 | 7.14 |
| 1979 | 50 | −30% | 7 | 7.14 |
| 1978 | 71 | +78% | 9 | 7.89 |
| 1977 | 40 | +33% | 5 | 8.00 |
| 1976 | 30 | +30% | 4 | 7.50 |
| 1975 | 23 | +4.5% | 3 | 7.67 |
| 1974 | 22 | +4.8% | 3 | 7.33 |
| 1973 | 21 | +5.0% | 3 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 20 | +5.3% | 3 | 6.67 |
| 1971 | 19 | +5.6% | 3 | 6.33 |
| 1970 | 18 | +5.9% | 3 | 6.00 |
| 1969 | 17 | +6.3% | 3 | 5.67 |
| 1968 | 16 | +6.7% | 3 | 5.33 |
| 1967 | 15 | +7.1% | 2 | 7.50 |
| 1966 | 14 | +7.7% | 2 | 7.00 |
| 1965 | 13 | +8.3% | 2 | 6.50 |
| 1964 | 12 | +9.1% | 2 | 6.00 |
| 1963 | 11 | +10% | 2 | 5.50 |
| 1962 | 10 | 0.0% | 2 | 5.00 |
| 1961 | 10 | — | 2 | 5.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 4 t USD 17,000
- Importer rank
- 123 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of pumpkins and squash in French Polynesia?
French Polynesia produced 122 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does French Polynesia rank in the world for production of pumpkins and squash?
French Polynesia ranked 122nd 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 French Polynesia changed?
It fell by 18% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 244 t in 2022.
What is the yield of pumpkins and squash in French Polynesia?
8.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (122 t from 15 ha), against a world average of 15.4 t/ha.
Does French Polynesia export or import pumpkins, squash and gourds?
In 2024 French Polynesia reported no exports and imports of 4 t (USD 17,000), 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; the 2024 figure for French Polynesia 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.

