Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Cucumbers and gherkins — Production was 1.06 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.06 million t
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
15th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.16 million t
in 2022
All-time low
149,136 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 1.06 million t for cucumbers and gherkins — production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — production in Northern Africa peaked at 1.16 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 149,136 t, in 1961.

Northern Africa ranks 15th of 29 groups 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 — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 149,136 t
1962 187,858 t +26.0%
1963 187,823 t -0.0%
1964 185,692 t -1.1%
1965 174,273 t -6.1%
1966 177,641 t +1.9%
1967 154,350 t -13.1%
1968 163,600 t +6.0%
1969 168,650 t +3.1%
1970 168,250 t -0.2%
1971 179,485 t +6.7%
1972 167,530 t -6.7%
1973 192,304 t +14.8%
1974 205,973 t +7.1%
1975 234,786 t +14.0%
1976 257,501 t +9.7%
1977 229,510 t -10.9%
1978 247,413 t +7.8%
1979 292,446 t +18.2%
1980 317,600 t +8.6%
1981 330,950 t +4.2%
1982 320,084 t -3.3%
1983 320,524 t +0.1%
1984 320,332 t -0.1%
1985 371,916 t +16.1%
1986 416,730 t +12.0%
1987 370,430 t -11.1%
1988 363,730 t -1.8%
1989 406,204 t +11.7%
1990 385,197 t -5.2%
1991 375,987 t -2.4%
1992 369,110 t -1.8%
1993 346,636 t -6.1%
1994 415,594 t +19.9%
1995 462,312 t +11.2%
1996 523,800 t +13.3%
1997 574,652 t +9.7%
1998 671,198 t +16.8%
1999 815,899 t +21.6%
2000 838,297 t +2.7%
2001 847,122 t +1.1%
2002 836,111 t -1.3%
2003 926,533 t +10.8%
2004 785,909 t -15.2%
2005 824,599 t +4.9%
2006 1.04 million t +26.0%
2007 910,601 t -12.4%
2008 849,417 t -6.7%
2009 816,294 t -3.9%
2010 963,818 t +18.1%
2011 934,877 t -3.0%
2012 897,198 t -4.0%
2013 804,246 t -10.4%
2014 1.01 million t +26.2%
2015 1.02 million t +0.4%
2016 991,619 t -2.7%
2017 909,420 t -8.3%
2018 911,399 t +0.2%
2019 1.11 million t +21.5%
2020 980,595 t -11.4%
2021 1.04 million t +6.5%
2022 1.16 million t +10.9%
2023 1.07 million t -7.5%
2024 1.06 million t -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 172,114 t 149,136 t 187,858 t 9
1970s 217,520 t 167,530 t 292,446 t 10
1980s 353,850 t 317,600 t 416,730 t 10
1990s 494,038 t 346,636 t 815,899 t 10
2000s 867,387 t 785,909 t 1.04 million t 10
2010s 955,378 t 804,246 t 1.11 million t 10
2020s 1.06 million t 980,595 t 1.16 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 12 Kazakhstan 438,620 t compare
  2. 13 Poland 417,900 t compare
  3. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 416,000 t compare
  4. 15 Indonesia 399,199 t compare
  5. 16 Republic of Korea 288,552 t compare
  6. 17 Germany 284,890 t compare
  7. 18 Cameroon 265,462 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cucumbers and gherkins — production in Northern Africa?
Cucumbers and gherkins — production in Northern Africa was 1.06 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 149,136 t in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for cucumbers and gherkins — production?
Northern Africa ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is cucumbers and gherkins — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cucumbers and gherkins — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cucumbers and gherkins — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,119 data points, 1961–2024
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