Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Asia
Asia: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested was 1.69 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Asia stood at 1.69 million ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Asia peaked at 1.69 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 446,074 ha, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 624,924 ha | — |
| 1962 | 628,404 ha | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 594,382 ha | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 562,340 ha | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 568,055 ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 558,041 ha | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 568,460 ha | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 569,068 ha | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 580,743 ha | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 446,074 ha | -23.2% |
| 1971 | 485,076 ha | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 487,102 ha | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 525,395 ha | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 513,970 ha | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 520,164 ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 528,138 ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 553,859 ha | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 609,037 ha | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 612,992 ha | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 625,683 ha | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 658,910 ha | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 714,477 ha | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 710,004 ha | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 707,050 ha | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 773,630 ha | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 777,533 ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 773,793 ha | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 767,496 ha | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 802,803 ha | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 797,095 ha | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 760,037 ha | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 775,671 ha | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 890,852 ha | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 963,918 ha | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 1.02 million ha | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 1.11 million ha | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 1.20 million ha | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1.32 million ha | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 1.45 million ha | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 1.54 million ha | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 1.54 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.49 million ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.44 million ha | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.41 million ha | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million ha | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.41 million ha | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.51 million ha | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.41 million ha | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 1.44 million ha | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.50 million ha | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.55 million ha | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.58 million ha | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.59 million ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.58 million ha | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.57 million ha | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.61 million ha | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.58 million ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.60 million ha | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.65 million ha | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.68 million ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.69 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.68 million ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.68 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.69 million ha | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 583,824 ha | 558,041 ha | 628,404 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 528,181 ha | 446,074 ha | 612,992 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 731,138 ha | 625,683 ha | 802,803 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million ha | 760,037 ha | 1.45 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 million ha | 1.41 million ha | 1.54 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 million ha | 1.50 million ha | 1.65 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million ha | 1.68 million ha | 1.69 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 China (People’s Republic of) 1.28 million ha compare
- 2 China, mainland 1.28 million ha compare
- 3 Cameroon 280,269 ha compare
- 4 USSR 169,500 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Asia?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Asia was 1.69 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,074 ha in 1970.
- How does Asia rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 16 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.