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Pumpkins, squash and gourds market in Bhutan

Pumpkins, squash and gourds market in Bhutan

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for fresh or chilled pumpkins, squash and gourds in Bhutan grew substantially from 4 083 t in 2018 to a peak of 8 178 t in 2020.

Following this high, the market volume contracted over the next two years, falling to 5 362 t in 2022, before a partial recovery to 5 832 t in 2023.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
    1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
      1. 4.1.1. In kind
        1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
        2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
        3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
        4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
    2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
  5. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in Bhutan
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Bhutan in kind, 2018-2023, t
      2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Bhutan in value, 2018-2023, $ US
    2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
      1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
      2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
      3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
      4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
      5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  6. 6. Imports
    1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
      1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bhutan in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bhutan in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bhutan, 2018-2025, $ US/t
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bhutan in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bhutan in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bhutan, 2018-2025, $ US/t
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
  7. 7. Exports
    1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
      1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bhutan in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bhutan in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bhutan, 2018-2025, $ US/t
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bhutan in kind, 2018-2025, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
      3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bhutan in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bhutan, 2018-2025, $ US/t
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bhutan by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production pumpkins, squash and gourds in Bhutan

In kind, 2018-2021, t

Top producers of pumpkins, squash and gourds, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of pumpkins, squash and gourds, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Bhutan's production of pumpkins, squash, and gourds declined after two years of growth. In 2021, production fell to 5 695 tonnes, marking a 28.1% decrease from the previous year. Over the 2018-2021 period, production increased by 47.1%, with an average annual growth rate of 13.7%. The highest production level was recorded in 2020 at 7 918 tonnes, while the largest year-on-year increase occurred in 2019 at 56.2%.

Annual dynamics of production in Bhutan in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year56.2%31.0%(28.1%)13.7%
Source: SHEV.io

Exports pumpkins, squash and gourds from Bhutan

Exports in kind, t

The export market for pumpkins, squash, and gourds from Bhutan showed significant volatility during the observed period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2020 at 0.2 tonnes, representing a 68.3% decline from 2019. They peaked in 2019 at 0.6 tonnes, with the largest increase that year at 140.0%. The difference between the peak and low points was 3.2-fold.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bhutan in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year140.0%(68.3%)n/a-
Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, India was the exclusive buyer of pumpkins, squash, and gourds from Bhutan, accounting for 100.0% of total exports in volume.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Bhutan in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Bhutan's exports of pumpkins, squash, and gourds in value terms grew for the second consecutive year. In 2020, exports totaled 0.2 thousand US dollars, reflecting a substantial increase of 292.5% compared to 2019. Over the 2018-2020 period, exports rose by 365.3%, with an average annual growth rate of 67.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bhutan in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year18.6%292.5%n/a-
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, the export market in value terms was highly concentrated, with India responsible for 100.0% of total exports.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Bhutan in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports pumpkins, squash and gourds to Bhutan

Imports in kind, t

Bhutan's imports of pumpkins, squash, and gourds in volume increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, imports reached 758.5 tonnes, up by 190.9% year-over-year. From 2018 to 2021, imports grew by 255.8%, equating to an annualized rate of 52.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bhutan in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year1.9%20.0%190.9%52.7%
Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2018-2021, India was the dominant and nearly sole source for imports of pumpkins, squash, and gourds to Bhutan in volume, holding a 100.0% share.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Bhutan in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Bhutan's imports of pumpkins, squash, and gourds in value terms rose for the third year in a row. In 2021, imports amounted to [value_last_year] thousand US dollars, representing a 434.6% increase year-over-year. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports surged by 631.8%, with an average annual growth rate of 94.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bhutan in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year8.1%26.7%434.6%94.1%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, India played a dominant role in Bhutan's imports of pumpkins, squash, and gourds in value terms, consistently accounting for 99.9% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Bhutan in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

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