Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Israel

Israel: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested was 918 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
918 ha
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
65th
of 134 countries
All-time high
3,340 ha
in 1967
All-time low
884 ha
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Israel is 918 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Israel peaked at 3,340 ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 884 ha, in 2020.

Israel ranks 65th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Israel, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 2,495 ha
1962 3,045 ha +22.0%
1963 2,380 ha -21.8%
1964 2,845 ha +19.5%
1965 2,675 ha -6.0%
1966 3,070 ha +14.8%
1967 3,340 ha +8.8%
1968 2,845 ha -14.8%
1969 2,530 ha -11.1%
1970 2,850 ha +12.6%
1971 3,030 ha +6.3%
1972 3,010 ha -0.7%
1973 2,510 ha -16.6%
1974 3,240 ha +29.1%
1975 2,470 ha -23.8%
1976 2,100 ha -15.0%
1977 2,120 ha +1.0%
1978 2,260 ha +6.6%
1979 2,320 ha +2.7%
1980 2,610 ha +12.5%
1981 2,170 ha -16.9%
1982 2,220 ha +2.3%
1983 1,700 ha -23.4%
1984 2,090 ha +22.9%
1985 2,040 ha -2.4%
1986 2,280 ha +11.8%
1987 2,740 ha +20.2%
1988 2,290 ha -16.4%
1989 2,140 ha -6.6%
1990 2,210 ha +3.3%
1991 2,200 ha -0.5%
1992 2,123 ha -3.5%
1993 2,110 ha -0.6%
1994 2,060 ha -2.4%
1995 2,060 ha +0.0%
1996 1,930 ha -6.3%
1997 1,770 ha -8.3%
1998 1,760 ha -0.6%
1999 1,850 ha +5.1%
2000 1,910 ha +3.2%
2001 1,870 ha -2.1%
2002 1,840 ha -1.6%
2003 1,940 ha +5.4%
2004 1,750 ha -9.8%
2005 1,170 ha -33.1%
2006 1,220 ha +4.3%
2007 1,200 ha -1.6%
2008 1,260 ha +5.0%
2009 1,300 ha +3.2%
2010 1,346 ha +3.5%
2011 1,141 ha -15.2%
2012 1,347 ha +18.1%
2013 1,396 ha +3.6%
2014 1,541 ha +10.4%
2015 1,550 ha +0.6%
2016 1,509 ha -2.6%
2017 1,305 ha -13.5%
2018 1,169 ha -10.4%
2019 955 ha -18.3%
2020 884 ha -7.4%
2021 1,051 ha +18.9%
2022 910 ha -13.4%
2023 986 ha +8.4%
2024 918 ha -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,803 ha 2,380 ha 3,340 ha 9
1970s 2,591 ha 2,100 ha 3,240 ha 10
1980s 2,228 ha 1,700 ha 2,740 ha 10
1990s 2,007 ha 1,760 ha 2,210 ha 10
2000s 1,546 ha 1,170 ha 1,940 ha 10
2010s 1,326 ha 955 ha 1,550 ha 10
2020s 949.8 ha 884 ha 1,051 ha 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 62 Malawi 992 ha compare
  2. 63 Dominican Republic 987 ha compare
  3. 64 Yemen 924 ha compare
  4. 66 Bulgaria 900 ha compare
  5. 67 United Arab Emirates 858 ha compare
  6. 68 Lithuania 800 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Israel?
Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Israel was 918 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 3,340 ha in 1967.
What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 884 ha in 2020.
How does Israel rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
Israel ranks 65th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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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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