Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0014 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0014 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0026 ha per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saudi Arabia ranks 89th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +98.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -51.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +23.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0014 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0034 ha per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0014 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.013 ha per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +98.1% | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -51.7% | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 86 Latvia 0.0016 ha per square kilometre compare
- 87 Estonia 0.0014 ha per square kilometre compare
- 88 Belize 0.0014 ha per square kilometre compare
- 90 South Africa 0.0014 ha per square kilometre compare
- 91 Denmark 0.0013 ha per square kilometre compare
- 92 Niger 0.0011 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.0014 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0026 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 89th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.