China, mainland vs Japan: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield

China, mainland
53,716 kg/ha
in 2024
Japan
54,902 kg/ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
39th
Japan rank
38th

Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield over time

  • China, mainland
  • Japan
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 54,902 kg/ha against 53,716 kg/ha in China, mainland, a difference of 1,186 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

China, mainland ranks 39th and Japan ranks 38th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 10,127 kg/ha 23,838 kg/ha 13,711 kg/ha Japan
1970s 12,051 kg/ha 37,323 kg/ha 25,272 kg/ha Japan
1980s 12,556 kg/ha 44,075 kg/ha 31,519 kg/ha Japan
1990s 16,625 kg/ha 47,364 kg/ha 30,739 kg/ha Japan
2000s 30,053 kg/ha 49,701 kg/ha 19,648 kg/ha Japan
2010s 49,262 kg/ha 50,632 kg/ha 1,370 kg/ha Japan
2020s 53,573 kg/ha 55,154 kg/ha 1,582 kg/ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cucumbers and gherkins — yield, China, mainland or Japan?
Japan, at 54,902 kg/ha against 53,716 kg/ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cucumbers and gherkins — yield between China, mainland and Japan?
1,186 kg/ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Japan rank globally for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
China, mainland ranks 39th and Japan ranks 38th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield. 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 — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 8,849 data points, 1961–2024
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