FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pumpkins and squash production in Rwanda
In 2024 Rwanda produced 269,329 t of pumpkins and squash, the 24th largest in the world (0.78% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.5%. The record was 270,052 t in 2022. Area harvested: 51,880 ha, yield 5.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 269,329 t
- World rank
- 24 of 124
- 10-year change
- +8.5%
- Record
- 270,052 t
- 2022
Pumpkins and squash in Rwanda, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 269,329 | +0.3% | 51,880 | 5.19 |
| 2023 | 268,603 | −0.5% | 51,809 | 5.18 |
| 2022 | 270,052 | +0.3% | 51,716 | 5.22 |
| 2021 | 269,332 | +1.1% | 51,827 | 5.20 |
| 2020 | 266,425 | +1.0% | 51,852 | 5.14 |
| 2019 | 263,778 | +1.2% | 51,342 | 5.14 |
| 2018 | 260,768 | +1.2% | 50,752 | 5.14 |
| 2017 | 257,737 | +1.3% | 50,154 | 5.14 |
| 2016 | 254,539 | +1.3% | 49,519 | 5.14 |
| 2015 | 251,330 | +1.2% | 48,875 | 5.14 |
| 2014 | 248,285 | +2.3% | 48,267 | 5.14 |
| 2013 | 242,814 | +2.9% | 47,256 | 5.14 |
| 2012 | 236,000 | +1.2% | 46,000 | 5.13 |
| 2011 | 233,162 | +1.6% | 45,727 | 5.10 |
| 2010 | 229,552 | +1.6% | 45,205 | 5.08 |
| 2009 | 225,934 | +1.6% | 44,673 | 5.06 |
| 2008 | 222,307 | +1.7% | 44,129 | 5.04 |
| 2007 | 218,654 | +1.7% | 43,567 | 5.02 |
| 2006 | 215,000 | +0.8% | 43,000 | 5.00 |
| 2005 | 213,343 | +0.7% | 42,706 | 5.00 |
| 2004 | 211,907 | +0.7% | 42,449 | 4.99 |
| 2003 | 210,479 | −1.8% | 42,164 | 4.99 |
| 2002 | 214,312 | +2.1% | 42,904 | 5.00 |
| 2001 | 210,000 | +2.1% | 42,000 | 5.00 |
| 2000 | 205,675 | +37% | 41,000 | 5.02 |
| 1999 | 150,000 | +25% | 30,000 | 5.00 |
| 1998 | 120,000 | +20% | 24,000 | 5.00 |
| 1997 | 100,000 | +25% | 20,000 | 5.00 |
| 1996 | 80,000 | +4.4% | 16,000 | 5.00 |
| 1995 | 76,618 | +9.5% | 14,109 | 5.43 |
| 1994 | 70,000 | −17% | 12,000 | 5.83 |
| 1993 | 84,000 | +1.0% | 14,100 | 5.96 |
| 1992 | 83,200 | +1.1% | 13,900 | 5.99 |
| 1991 | 82,300 | +1.2% | 13,710 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 81,300 | +1.5% | 13,550 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 80,100 | +0.4% | 13,350 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 79,800 | +0.9% | 13,300 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 79,100 | +1.4% | 13,200 | 5.99 |
| 1986 | 78,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 78,000 | +1.3% | 13,000 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 77,000 | +2.7% | 12,400 | 6.21 |
| 1983 | 75,000 | +2.7% | 12,300 | 6.10 |
| 1982 | 73,000 | +2.8% | 12,000 | 6.08 |
| 1981 | 71,000 | +2.9% | 11,600 | 6.12 |
| 1980 | 69,000 | +3.0% | 11,300 | 6.11 |
| 1979 | 67,000 | +3.1% | 11,000 | 6.09 |
| 1978 | 65,000 | +3.2% | 11,000 | 5.91 |
| 1977 | 63,000 | +5.0% | 10,000 | 6.30 |
| 1976 | 60,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 60,000 | +9.1% | 10,000 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 55,000 | 0.0% | 9,000 | 6.11 |
| 1973 | 55,000 | +3.8% | 9,000 | 6.11 |
| 1972 | 53,000 | +6.0% | 8,830 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 50,000 | 0.0% | 8,300 | 6.02 |
| 1970 | 50,000 | +4.2% | 8,300 | 6.02 |
| 1969 | 48,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 6.00 |
| 1968 | 48,000 | +6.7% | 8,000 | 6.00 |
| 1967 | 45,000 | 0.0% | 7,500 | 6.00 |
| 1966 | 45,000 | 0.0% | 7,500 | 6.00 |
| 1965 | 45,000 | 0.0% | 7,500 | 6.00 |
| 1964 | 45,000 | +7.1% | 7,500 | 6.00 |
| 1963 | 42,000 | 0.0% | 7,000 | 6.00 |
| 1962 | 42,000 | 0.0% | 7,000 | 6.00 |
| 1961 | 42,000 | — | 7,000 | 6.00 |
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.

