> In 2024 Hungary produced 32,580 t of pumpkins and squash, the 63rd largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 123%.

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# Pumpkins and squash production in Hungary

In 2024 Hungary produced 32,580 t of pumpkins and squash, the 63rd largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 123%. The record was 48,920 t in 1963. Area harvested: 2,070 ha, yield 15.7 t/ha.

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Production, 202432,580 t
World rank63 of 124
10-year change+123%
Record48,920 t1963

## Pumpkins and squash in Hungary, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Hungary compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.09%0.06% in 2014
Yield, t/ha15.7world 15.4 (+2.3%)
kg per person3.37world 4.24
10-year change+123%world +46%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 61 | [Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/sudan/) | 33,917 | 0.10% |
| 62 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/austria/) | 32,910 | 0.10% |
| 63 | **Hungary** | 32,580 | 0.09% |
| 64 | [Albania](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/albania/) | 32,489 | 0.09% |
| 65 | [Central African Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/central-african-republic/) | 31,767 | 0.09% |

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

### Map of world production of pumpkins and squash

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Hungary is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 32,580 | −10% | 2,070 | 15.74 |
| 2023 | 36,390 | +15% | 2,160 | 16.85 |
| 2022 | 31,740 | −1.8% | 2,070 | 15.33 |
| 2021 | 32,310 | −2.9% | 2,250 | 14.36 |
| 2020 | 33,280 | −0.4% | 2,460 | 13.53 |
| 2019 | 33,420 | +0.9% | 2,210 | 15.12 |
| 2018 | 33,120 | +89% | 2,250 | 14.72 |
| 2017 | 17,555 | +5.4% | 1,393 | 12.60 |
| 2016 | 16,650 | +39% | 1,174 | 14.18 |
| 2015 | 11,966 | −18% | 729 | 16.41 |
| 2014 | 14,600 | +39% | 710 | 20.56 |
| 2013 | 10,520 | −38% | 670 | 15.70 |
| 2012 | 16,950 | −16% | 950 | 17.84 |
| 2011 | 20,192 | +12% | 1,079 | 18.71 |
| 2010 | 18,053 | −32% | 1,139 | 15.85 |
| 2009 | 26,635 | +76% | 1,413 | 18.85 |
| 2008 | 15,152 | +30% | 530 | 28.59 |
| 2007 | 11,612 | −7.5% | 500 | 23.22 |
| 2006 | 12,556 | −10% | 466 | 26.94 |
| 2005 | 14,017 | +11% | 575 | 24.38 |
| 2004 | 12,669 | +6.8% | 582 | 21.77 |
| 2003 | 11,867 | −10% | 627 | 18.93 |
| 2002 | 13,200 | −6.5% | 567 | 23.28 |
| 2001 | 14,119 | +13% | 602 | 23.45 |
| 2000 | 12,449 | −24% | 436 | 28.55 |
| 1999 | 16,471 | −2.5% | 662 | 24.88 |
| 1998 | 16,902 | +3.0% | 585 | 28.89 |
| 1997 | 16,406 | +8.9% | 778 | 21.09 |
| 1996 | 15,065 | −3.9% | 969 | 15.55 |
| 1995 | 15,683 | +3.3% | 1,243 | 12.62 |
| 1994 | 15,178 | +7.6% | 1,165 | 13.03 |
| 1993 | 14,109 | +14% | 438 | 32.21 |
| 1992 | 12,404 | −30% | 846 | 14.66 |
| 1991 | 17,622 | +23% | 940 | 18.75 |
| 1990 | 14,324 | −10% | 1,192 | 12.02 |
| 1989 | 15,949 | −14% | 1,216 | 13.12 |
| 1988 | 18,487 | +6.3% | 1,484 | 12.46 |
| 1987 | 17,386 | +4.5% | 1,138 | 15.28 |
| 1986 | 16,633 | −33% | 890 | 18.69 |
| 1985 | 24,854 | +17% | 1,461 | 17.01 |
| 1984 | 21,195 | +7.2% | 1,366 | 15.52 |
| 1983 | 19,771 | −1.1% | 1,541 | 12.83 |
| 1982 | 19,993 | −22% | 1,077 | 18.56 |
| 1981 | 25,577 | +2.9% | 2,100 | 12.18 |
| 1980 | 24,867 | −23% | 1,707 | 14.57 |
| 1979 | 32,275 | +33% | 2,163 | 14.92 |
| 1978 | 24,279 | −24% | 1,534 | 15.83 |
| 1977 | 32,037 | +11% | 1,850 | 17.32 |
| 1976 | 28,815 | −12% | 1,682 | 17.13 |
| 1975 | 32,588 | +7.5% | 1,740 | 18.73 |
| 1974 | 30,314 | +43% | 1,800 | 16.84 |
| 1973 | 21,223 | −24% | 1,600 | 13.26 |
| 1972 | 28,062 | +7.2% | 1,750 | 16.04 |
| 1971 | 26,167 | −15% | 1,550 | 16.88 |
| 1970 | 30,732 | −6.0% | 1,800 | 17.07 |
| 1969 | 32,697 | +20% | 1,900 | 17.21 |
| 1968 | 27,337 | −5.9% | 1,600 | 17.09 |
| 1967 | 29,047 | −14% | 1,700 | 17.09 |
| 1966 | 33,873 | +8.6% | 2,100 | 16.13 |
| 1965 | 31,200 | +3.0% | 1,950 | 16.00 |
| 1964 | 30,305 | −38% | 1,900 | 15.95 |
| 1963 | 48,920 | +16% | 3,000 | 16.31 |
| 1962 | 42,127 | +14% | 2,600 | 16.20 |
| 1961 | 37,071 | — | 2,300 | 16.12 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports750 t USD 1.5 m
Exporter rank51 of 122
Imports4,765 t USD 6.0 m
Importer rank33 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 Hungary?

Hungary produced 32,580 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Hungary ranked 63rd 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 Hungary changed?

It rose by 123% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 48,920 t in 1963.

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

15.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (32,580 t from 2,070 ha), against a world average of 15.4 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Hungary reported exports of 750 t (USD 1.5 m) and imports of 4,765 t (USD 6.0 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/)

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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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