Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Romania
Romania: Cucumbers and gherkins — Production was 73,140 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — production in Romania stood at 73,140 t.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — production in Romania peaked at 275,000 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 42,000 t, in 1965.
Romania ranks 48th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Romania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 74,000 t | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 70,000 t | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 62,500 t | -10.7% |
| 1965 | 42,000 t | -32.8% |
| 1966 | 88,500 t | +110.7% |
| 1967 | 88,822 t | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 104,562 t | +17.7% |
| 1969 | 83,045 t | -20.6% |
| 1970 | 100,000 t | +20.4% |
| 1971 | 125,300 t | +25.3% |
| 1972 | 161,000 t | +28.5% |
| 1973 | 171,300 t | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 140,000 t | -18.3% |
| 1975 | 170,000 t | +21.4% |
| 1976 | 130,000 t | -23.5% |
| 1977 | 153,000 t | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 137,000 t | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 153,000 t | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 160,000 t | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 207,000 t | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 244,000 t | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 252,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 256,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 275,000 t | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 214,000 t | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 214,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 244,000 t | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 183,000 t | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 79,463 t | -56.6% |
| 1991 | 61,638 t | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 99,320 t | +61.1% |
| 1993 | 110,414 t | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 103,494 t | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 120,107 t | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 103,792 t | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 105,780 t | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 104,692 t | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 114,177 t | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 104,160 t | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 122,074 t | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 140,760 t | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 151,319 t | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 199,494 t | +31.8% |
| 2005 | 142,945 t | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 156,416 t | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 119,822 t | -23.4% |
| 2008 | 173,643 t | +44.9% |
| 2009 | 176,482 t | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 172,059 t | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 195,855 t | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 158,855 t | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 169,493 t | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 181,226 t | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 196,812 t | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 186,471 t | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 201,001 t | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 138,610 t | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 118,630 t | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 165,070 t | +39.1% |
| 2021 | 149,990 t | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 77,830 t | -48.1% |
| 2023 | 88,610 t | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 73,140 t | -17.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 73,140 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,183 t, 4.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Romania's 73,140 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,153 t, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77,048 t | 42,000 t | 104,562 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 144,060 t | 100,000 t | 171,300 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 224,900 t | 160,000 t | 275,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,288 t | 61,638 t | 120,107 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 148,712 t | 104,160 t | 199,494 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,901 t | 118,630 t | 201,001 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,928 t | 73,140 t | 165,070 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — production in Romania?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — production in Romania was 73,140 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — production recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 275,000 t in 1985.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — production recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,000 t in 1965.
- How does Romania rank for cucumbers and gherkins — production?
- Romania ranks 48th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — production rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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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.