Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Kuwait
Kuwait: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested was 421 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 421 ha for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Kuwait peaked at 730 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 76th of 134 countries on this measure, 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 14 ha | — |
| 1976 | 17 ha | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 28 ha | +64.7% |
| 1978 | 21 ha | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 29 ha | +38.1% |
| 1980 | 27 ha | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 53 ha | +96.3% |
| 1982 | 100 ha | +88.7% |
| 1983 | 110 ha | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 62 ha | -43.6% |
| 1985 | 114 ha | +83.9% |
| 1986 | 183 ha | +60.5% |
| 1987 | 264 ha | +44.3% |
| 1988 | 329 ha | +24.6% |
| 1989 | 471 ha | +43.2% |
| 1990 | 254 ha | -46.1% |
| 1991 | 50 ha | -80.3% |
| 1992 | 68 ha | +36.0% |
| 1993 | 185 ha | +172.1% |
| 1994 | 297 ha | +60.5% |
| 1995 | 423 ha | +42.4% |
| 1996 | 407 ha | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 489 ha | +20.1% |
| 1998 | 590 ha | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 496 ha | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 481 ha | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 432 ha | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 479 ha | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 499 ha | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 559 ha | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 543 ha | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 644 ha | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 592 ha | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 624 ha | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 661 ha | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 723 ha | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 730 ha | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 693 ha | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 607 ha | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 609 ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 646 ha | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 643 ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 582 ha | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 487 ha | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 594 ha | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 590 ha | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 396 ha | -32.9% |
| 2022 | 371 ha | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 382 ha | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 421 ha | +10.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 421 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 192 ha, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 421 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,330 ha, 32% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +172.1% | 68 ha | 185 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.9 ha | 0 ha | 29 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.3 ha | 27 ha | 471 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 325.9 ha | 50 ha | 590 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 551.4 ha | 432 ha | 661 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 631.4 ha | 487 ha | 730 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 432 ha | 371 ha | 590 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Kuwait?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Kuwait was 421 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 730 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
- Kuwait ranks 76th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.