Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested was 858 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 858 ha for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1,042 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
United Arab Emirates ranks 91st of 177 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 United Arab Emirates, 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 | 10 ha | — |
| 1968 | 12 ha | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 55 ha | +358.3% |
| 1970 | 95 ha | +72.7% |
| 1971 | 30 ha | -68.4% |
| 1972 | 30 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 60 ha | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 75 ha | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 108 ha | +44.0% |
| 1976 | 75 ha | -30.6% |
| 1977 | 56 ha | -25.3% |
| 1978 | 194 ha | +246.4% |
| 1979 | 267 ha | +37.6% |
| 1980 | 234 ha | -12.4% |
| 1981 | 282 ha | +20.5% |
| 1982 | 397 ha | +40.8% |
| 1983 | 519 ha | +30.7% |
| 1984 | 404 ha | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 376 ha | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 350 ha | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 323 ha | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 176 ha | -45.5% |
| 1989 | 172 ha | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 159 ha | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 216 ha | +35.8% |
| 1992 | 285 ha | +31.9% |
| 1993 | 223 ha | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 198 ha | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 222 ha | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 210 ha | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 362 ha | +72.4% |
| 1998 | 403 ha | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 377 ha | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 798 ha | +111.7% |
| 2001 | 350 ha | -56.1% |
| 2002 | 313 ha | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 210 ha | -32.9% |
| 2004 | 315 ha | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 557 ha | +76.8% |
| 2006 | 271 ha | -51.3% |
| 2007 | 152 ha | -43.9% |
| 2008 | 440 ha | +189.5% |
| 2009 | 257 ha | -41.6% |
| 2010 | 333 ha | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 277 ha | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 265 ha | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 750 ha | +183.0% |
| 2014 | 799 ha | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 851 ha | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 741 ha | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 1,042 ha | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 764 ha | -26.7% |
| 2019 | 650 ha | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 579 ha | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 782 ha | +35.1% |
| 2022 | 746 ha | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 801 ha | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 858 ha | +7.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 858 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 192 ha, 4.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 858 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,735 ha, 49% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +358.3% | 12 ha | 55 ha |
| 1978 | +246.4% | 56 ha | 194 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.56 ha | 0 ha | 55 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 99 ha | 30 ha | 267 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 323.3 ha | 172 ha | 519 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 265.5 ha | 159 ha | 403 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 366.3 ha | 152 ha | 798 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 647.2 ha | 265 ha | 1,042 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 753.2 ha | 579 ha | 858 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Arab Emirates
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0086 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5232 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0347 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 386.83 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in United Arab Emirates?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested in United Arab Emirates was 858 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1,042 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 91st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.