Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested was 206 ha in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
206 ha
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
89th
of 134 countries
All-time high
1,040 ha
in 1978
All-time low
149 ha
in 1968
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

2004006008001.0k1961198019991961: 455 ha1962: 455 ha1963: 359 ha1964: 172 ha1965: 184 ha1966: 212 ha1967: 180 ha1968: 149 ha1969: 201 ha1970: 196 ha1971: 277 ha1972: 388 ha1973: 410 ha1974: 400 ha1975: 421 ha1976: 325 ha1977: 353 ha1978: 1.0k ha1979: 925 ha1980: 935 ha1981: 905 ha1982: 780 ha1983: 750 ha1984: 730 ha1985: 830 ha1986: 775 ha1987: 1.0k ha1988: 800 ha1989: 800 ha1990: 700 ha1991: 900 ha1992: 1.0k ha1993: 800 ha1994: 800 ha1995: 700 ha1996: 400 ha1997: 300 ha1998: 200 ha1999: 206 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 1999, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 206 ha.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 1,040 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 149 ha, in 1968.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 89th out of 134 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year ha Change
1961 455 ha
1962 455 ha +0.0%
1963 359 ha -21.1%
1964 172 ha -52.1%
1965 184 ha +7.0%
1966 212 ha +15.2%
1967 180 ha -15.1%
1968 149 ha -17.2%
1969 201 ha +34.9%
1970 196 ha -2.5%
1971 277 ha +41.3%
1972 388 ha +40.1%
1973 410 ha +5.7%
1974 400 ha -2.4%
1975 421 ha +5.2%
1976 325 ha -22.8%
1977 353 ha +8.6%
1978 1,040 ha +194.6%
1979 925 ha -11.1%
1980 935 ha +1.1%
1981 905 ha -3.2%
1982 780 ha -13.8%
1983 750 ha -3.8%
1984 730 ha -2.7%
1985 830 ha +13.7%
1986 775 ha -6.6%
1987 1,000 ha +29.0%
1988 800 ha -20.0%
1989 800 ha +0.0%
1990 700 ha -12.5%
1991 900 ha +28.6%
1992 1,000 ha +11.1%
1993 800 ha -20.0%
1994 800 ha +0.0%
1995 700 ha -12.5%
1996 400 ha -42.9%
1997 300 ha -25.0%
1998 200 ha -33.3%
1999 206 ha +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 263 ha 149 ha 455 ha 9
1970s 473.5 ha 196 ha 1,040 ha 10
1980s 830.5 ha 730 ha 1,000 ha 10
1990s 600.6 ha 200 ha 1,000 ha 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg was 206 ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1,040 ha in 1978.
What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 149 ha in 1968.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 89th out of 134 countries with data for 1999.
Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg 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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Indicator
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,113 data points, 1961–2024
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