Japan vs Spain: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested

Japan
9,160 ha
in 2024
Spain
8,620 ha
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
Spain rank
20th

Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 9,160 ha against 8,620 ha in Spain, a difference of 540 ha.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Japan ranks 19th and Spain ranks 20th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 33,333 ha 4,178 ha 29,155 ha Japan
1970s 27,660 ha 6,019 ha 21,641 ha Japan
1980s 23,490 ha 7,963 ha 15,527 ha Japan
1990s 17,720 ha 7,346 ha 10,374 ha Japan
2000s 13,640 ha 7,652 ha 5,988 ha Japan
2010s 11,150 ha 8,042 ha 3,108 ha Japan
2020s 9,692 ha 8,076 ha 1,616 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, Japan or Spain?
Japan, at 9,160 ha against 8,620 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested between Japan and Spain?
540 ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
Japan ranks 19th and Spain ranks 20th 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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About this data

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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