Pumpkins and squash production in Mali
In 2024 Mali produced 62,096 t of pumpkins and squash, the 52nd largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 105,876 t in 2022. Area harvested: 4,258 ha, yield 14.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 62,096 t
- World rank
- 52 of 124
- 10-year change
- +20%
- Record
- 105,876 t
- 2022
Pumpkins and squash in Mali, 1991–2024 (tonnes)
Mali compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.18%
- 0.22% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 14.6
- world 15.4 (−5.2%)
- kg per person
- 2.54
- world 4.24
- 10-year change
- +20%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | North Korea | 71,694 | 0.21% |
| 51 | South Sudan | 68,197 | 0.20% |
| 52 | Mali | 62,096 | 0.18% |
| 53 | Jamaica | 60,526 | 0.18% |
| 54 | Belgium | 58,270 | 0.17% |
Map of world production of pumpkins and squash
Share of the world total; Mali is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62,096 | −5.8% | 4,258 | 14.58 |
| 2023 | 65,949 | −38% | 4,040 | 16.32 |
| 2022 | 105,876 | +253% | 6,020 | 17.59 |
| 2021 | 29,970 | −68% | 1,896 | 15.81 |
| 2020 | 93,056 | +15% | 6,164 | 15.10 |
| 2019 | 80,915 | +19% | 5,885 | 13.75 |
| 2018 | 67,969 | +0.1% | 4,292 | 15.84 |
| 2017 | 67,921 | +21% | 4,256 | 15.96 |
| 2016 | 56,167 | +26% | 3,541 | 15.86 |
| 2015 | 44,528 | −14% | 2,940 | 15.15 |
| 2014 | 51,579 | +3.8% | 3,555 | 14.51 |
| 2013 | 49,687 | +0.7% | 3,582 | 13.87 |
| 2012 | 49,349 | +0.5% | 3,805 | 12.97 |
| 2011 | 49,087 | +0.9% | 4,068 | 12.07 |
| 2010 | 48,651 | +0.4% | 4,358 | 11.16 |
| 2009 | 48,442 | +0.4% | 4,571 | 10.60 |
| 2008 | 48,232 | +0.4% | 4,712 | 10.24 |
| 2007 | 48,023 | +0.4% | 4,864 | 9.87 |
| 2006 | 47,814 | +0.4% | 5,027 | 9.51 |
| 2005 | 47,604 | +0.4% | 5,204 | 9.15 |
| 2004 | 47,395 | +0.4% | 5,395 | 8.78 |
| 2003 | 47,185 | +0.4% | 5,498 | 8.58 |
| 2002 | 46,976 | +0.4% | 5,502 | 8.54 |
| 2001 | 46,767 | +0.5% | 5,506 | 8.49 |
| 2000 | 46,557 | +0.5% | 5,509 | 8.45 |
| 1999 | 46,348 | +0.5% | 5,513 | 8.41 |
| 1998 | 46,139 | +0.5% | 5,517 | 8.36 |
| 1997 | 45,929 | +0.5% | 5,521 | 8.32 |
| 1996 | 45,720 | +0.5% | 5,525 | 8.28 |
| 1995 | 45,510 | +0.5% | 5,529 | 8.23 |
| 1994 | 45,301 | +0.5% | 5,533 | 8.19 |
| 1993 | 45,092 | +0.5% | 5,538 | 8.14 |
| 1992 | 44,882 | +0.5% | 5,542 | 8.10 |
| 1991 | 44,673 | — | 5,546 | 8.05 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 1,000
- Exporter rank
- 120 of 122
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 Mali?
Mali produced 62,096 t in 2024, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mali rank in the world for production of pumpkins and squash?
Mali ranked 52nd 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 Mali changed?
It rose by 20% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 105,876 t in 2022.
What is the yield of pumpkins and squash in Mali?
14.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (62,096 t from 4,258 ha), against a world average of 15.4 t/ha.
Does Mali export or import pumpkins, squash and gourds?
In 2024 Mali reported exports of 1 t (USD 1,000) and no imports, 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
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.