Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Switzerland
Switzerland: Cucumbers and gherkins — Production was 15,955 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Production in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cucumbers and gherkins — production in Switzerland is 15,955 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — production in Switzerland peaked at 16,430 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,400 t, in 1976.
That places Switzerland 105th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 8,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 8,100 t | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 8,300 t | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 6,000 t | -27.7% |
| 1966 | 6,200 t | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 6,700 t | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 6,900 t | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 6,900 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6,950 t | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 6,650 t | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 7,100 t | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 6,500 t | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 5,100 t | -21.5% |
| 1975 | 5,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,400 t | -13.7% |
| 1977 | 5,300 t | +20.5% |
| 1978 | 5,600 t | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 5,000 t | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 6,900 t | +38.0% |
| 1981 | 6,400 t | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 7,520 t | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 7,700 t | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 8,530 t | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 8,224 t | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 8,268 t | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 7,533 t | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 9,400 t | +24.8% |
| 1989 | 8,317 t | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 9,445 t | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 9,128 t | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 7,991 t | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 7,951 t | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 8,719 t | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 9,214 t | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 9,048 t | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 10,320 t | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 8,861 t | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 8,690 t | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 8,052 t | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 8,466 t | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 8,304 t | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 8,196 t | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 8,058 t | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 8,385 t | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 8,564 t | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 9,400 t | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 9,750 t | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 10,568 t | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 10,386 t | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 11,226 t | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 11,396 t | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 11,883 t | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 12,954 t | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 13,628 t | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 14,931 t | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 14,394 t | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 13,511 t | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 12,904 t | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 14,543 t | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 15,314 t | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 16,430 t | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 15,910 t | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 15,955 t | +0.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 15,955 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,183 t, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 15,955 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38,350 t, 42% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,233 t | 6,000 t | 8,300 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,770 t | 4,400 t | 7,100 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,879 t | 6,400 t | 9,400 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,937 t | 7,951 t | 10,320 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,774 t | 8,052 t | 10,568 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,721 t | 10,386 t | 14,931 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,630 t | 14,543 t | 16,430 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1556 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0462 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.206 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1636 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 739.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8806 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — production in Switzerland?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — production in Switzerland was 15,955 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 16,430 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,400 t in 1976.
- How does Switzerland rank for cucumbers and gherkins — production?
- Switzerland ranks 105th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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
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.