Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0166 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, 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 Spain is 0.0166 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0182 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Spain 46th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0074 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0143 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0143 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0166 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0034 ha per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0166 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068 ha per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +46.7% | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | 0.0143 ha per square kilometre | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 43 Georgia 0.0187 ha per square kilometre compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 0.0187 ha per square kilometre compare
- 45 El Salvador 0.0186 ha per square kilometre compare
- 47 Puerto Rico 0.0159 ha per square kilometre compare
- 48 Iraq 0.0147 ha per square kilometre compare
- 49 Lithuania 0.0144 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0166 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0182 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 46th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.