Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Spain
Spain: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested was 8,620 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Spain stood at 8,620 ha.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Spain peaked at 9,086 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,455 ha, in 1961.
Spain ranks 20th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,178 ha | 3,455 ha | 4,671 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,019 ha | 3,885 ha | 8,406 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,963 ha | 7,157 ha | 8,935 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,346 ha | 6,627 ha | 9,086 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,652 ha | 7,100 ha | 8,286 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,042 ha | 7,420 ha | 8,899 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,076 ha | 7,720 ha | 8,620 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 17 Iraq 14,643 ha compare
- 18 Azerbaijan, Republic of 9,204 ha compare
- 19 Japan 9,160 ha compare
- 21 Czechoslovakia 7,653 ha compare
- 22 Tajikistan, Republic of 6,783 ha compare
- 23 Kyrgyz Republic 6,753 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture share gdp 2.68 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.68 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population 19.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 9.62 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 51.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 421,320 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Spain?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in Spain was 8,620 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 9,086 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,455 ha in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 20th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.