Pumpkins and squash production in Sudan
In 2024 Sudan produced 33,917 t of pumpkins and squash, the 61st largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.0%. The record was 36,027 t in 2015. Area harvested: 2,122 ha, yield 16.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 33,917 t
- World rank
- 61 of 124
- 10-year change
- +6.0%
- Record
- 36,027 t
- 2015
Pumpkins and squash in Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)
Sudan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.10%
- 0.14% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 16.0
- world 15.4 (+3.9%)
- kg per person
- 0.67
- world 4.24
- 10-year change
- +6.0%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | Libya | 35,429 | 0.10% |
| 60 | Mauritius | 34,401 | 0.10% |
| 61 | Sudan | 33,917 | 0.10% |
| 62 | Austria | 32,910 | 0.10% |
| 63 | Hungary | 32,580 | 0.09% |
Map of world production of pumpkins and squash
Share of the world total; Sudan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,917 | +0.1% | 2,122 | 15.98 |
| 2023 | 33,898 | +0.3% | 2,121 | 15.98 |
| 2022 | 33,808 | −0.7% | 2,115 | 15.98 |
| 2021 | 34,044 | +0.6% | 2,130 | 15.98 |
| 2020 | 33,842 | +0.9% | 2,118 | 15.98 |
| 2019 | 33,538 | −3.5% | 2,096 | 16.00 |
| 2018 | 34,754 | +2.7% | 2,176 | 15.97 |
| 2017 | 33,852 | +5.8% | 2,114 | 16.01 |
| 2016 | 32,009 | −11% | 1,998 | 16.02 |
| 2015 | 36,027 | +13% | 2,294 | 15.70 |
| 2014 | 32,000 | +14% | 2,000 | 16.00 |
| 2013 | 28,000 | +12% | 1,700 | 16.47 |
| 2012 | 25,000 | — | 1,500 | 16.67 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 43 t USD 38,000
- Importer rank
- 103 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 Sudan?
Sudan produced 33,917 t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Sudan rank in the world for production of pumpkins and squash?
Sudan ranked 61st 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 Sudan changed?
It rose by 6.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 36,027 t in 2015.
What is the yield of pumpkins and squash in Sudan?
16.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (33,917 t from 2,122 ha), against a world average of 15.4 t/ha.
Does Sudan export or import pumpkins, squash and gourds?
In 2024 Sudan reported no exports and imports of 43 t (USD 38,000), 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 Sudan is estimated 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.