Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0066 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0066 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
61st
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.0321 ha per square kilometre
in 1963
All-time low
0.0059 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Germany is 0.0066 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 0.0321 ha per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Germany 61st out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0254 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0282 ha per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0269 ha per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0244 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0254 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1969 | 0.018 ha per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0145 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0123 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0116 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1991 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0087 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0066 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0034 ha per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0066 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068 ha per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre | 0.018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 58 Bulgaria 0.0077 ha per square kilometre compare
- 59 Italy 0.0071 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Philippines 0.0069 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Honduras 0.0064 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 Mali 0.006 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Zimbabwe 0.0051 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Germany was 0.0066 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0321 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 61st out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.