India vs Southern Asia: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested

India
139,486 ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
178,325 ha
in 2024
India rank
5th
Southern Asia rank
5th

Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 178,325 ha against 139,486 ha in India, a difference of 38,839 ha.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.3 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 134 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 7,111 ha 48,581 ha 41,470 ha Southern Asia
1970s 10,390 ha 70,517 ha 60,127 ha Southern Asia
1980s 14,160 ha 78,600 ha 64,440 ha Southern Asia
1990s 19,759 ha 98,728 ha 78,970 ha Southern Asia
2000s 33,024 ha 122,205 ha 89,180 ha Southern Asia
2010s 56,959 ha 142,207 ha 85,248 ha Southern Asia
2020s 122,950 ha 164,915 ha 41,964 ha Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, India or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 178,325 ha against 139,486 ha in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested between India and Southern Asia?
38,839 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Southern Asia rank globally for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
India ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 134 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,113 data points, 1961–2024
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