Europe vs India: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested over time
- Europe
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 139,486 ha against 129,140 ha in Europe, a difference of 10,346 ha.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Europe ahead.
Europe ranks 7th and India ranks 5th of 29 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 308,994 ha | 7,111 ha | 301,883 ha | Europe |
| 1970s | 316,192 ha | 10,390 ha | 305,802 ha | Europe |
| 1980s | 295,353 ha | 14,160 ha | 281,193 ha | Europe |
| 1990s | 246,456 ha | 19,759 ha | 226,697 ha | Europe |
| 2000s | 211,840 ha | 33,024 ha | 178,816 ha | Europe |
| 2010s | 182,435 ha | 56,959 ha | 125,475 ha | Europe |
| 2020s | 137,966 ha | 122,950 ha | 15,016 ha | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, Europe or India?
- India, at 139,486 ha against 129,140 ha in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested between Europe and India?
- 10,346 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Europe and India rank globally for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
- Europe ranks 7th and India ranks 5th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.