Pumpkins and squash production in Moldova
In 2024 Moldova produced 24,332 t of pumpkins and squash, the 70th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 59%. The record was 63,412 t in 2010. Area harvested: 3,926 ha, yield 6.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 24,332 t
- World rank
- 70 of 124
- 10-year change
- −59%
- Record
- 63,412 t
- 2010
Pumpkins and squash in Moldova, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Moldova compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.25% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.2
- world 15.4 (−60%)
- kg per person
- 8.02
- world 4.24
- 10-year change
- −59%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Uruguay | 26,203 | 0.08% |
| 69 | Bolivia | 24,502 | 0.07% |
| 70 | Moldova | 24,332 | 0.07% |
| 71 | Azerbaijan | 22,744 | 0.07% |
| 72 | Oman | 22,076 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of pumpkins and squash
Share of the world total; Moldova is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,332 | −21% | 3,926 | 6.20 |
| 2023 | 30,794 | +13% | 3,615 | 8.52 |
| 2022 | 27,324 | +21% | 3,967 | 6.89 |
| 2021 | 22,578 | −21% | 3,317 | 6.81 |
| 2020 | 28,558 | −43% | 4,125 | 6.92 |
| 2019 | 50,412 | −19% | 4,289 | 11.75 |
| 2018 | 62,454 | +8.6% | 4,812 | 12.98 |
| 2017 | 57,524 | +4.5% | 4,256 | 13.52 |
| 2016 | 55,032 | +188% | 4,403 | 12.50 |
| 2015 | 19,099 | −68% | 4,505 | 4.24 |
| 2014 | 59,222 | +30% | 4,341 | 13.64 |
| 2013 | 45,522 | +37% | 4,441 | 10.25 |
| 2012 | 33,228 | −38% | 3,913 | 8.49 |
| 2011 | 53,952 | −15% | 3,780 | 14.27 |
| 2010 | 63,412 | +45% | 4,572 | 13.87 |
| 2009 | 43,708 | −10.0% | 3,546 | 12.33 |
| 2008 | 48,557 | +68% | 3,890 | 12.48 |
| 2007 | 28,829 | −36% | 3,748 | 7.69 |
| 2006 | 45,194 | +39% | 3,106 | 14.55 |
| 2005 | 32,625 | −0.6% | 2,412 | 13.53 |
| 2004 | 32,837 | +30% | 2,879 | 11.41 |
| 2003 | 25,300 | −9.6% | 2,000 | 12.65 |
| 2002 | 28,000 | +11% | 2,000 | 14.00 |
| 2001 | 25,200 | +41% | 2,300 | 10.96 |
| 2000 | 17,900 | +9.1% | 1,800 | 9.94 |
| 1999 | 16,400 | +70% | 1,800 | 9.11 |
| 1998 | 9,640 | +75% | 600 | 16.07 |
| 1997 | 5,500 | +83% | 600 | 9.17 |
| 1996 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 300 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 3,000 | −40% | 500 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 5,000 | −50% | 500 | 10.00 |
| 1993 | 10,000 | +43% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 1992 | 7,000 | — | 600 | 11.67 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of pumpkins and squash in Moldova?
Moldova produced 24,332 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Moldova rank in the world for production of pumpkins and squash?
Moldova ranked 70th 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 Moldova changed?
It fell by 59% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 63,412 t in 2010.
What is the yield of pumpkins and squash in Moldova?
6.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (24,332 t from 3,926 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. 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.

