Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield by country

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...

Countries reporting
148
Highest
650,000 kg/ha
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Lowest
947.2 kg/ha
Cameroon
Median
23,456 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
8,849

What the numbers show

Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield is currently reported for 148 countries. The highest value is 650,000 kg/ha in Netherlands (Kingdom of the); the lowest is 947.2 kg/ha in Cameroon.

The median across all reporting countries is 23,456 kg/ha, and the mean is 56,959 kg/ha.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 686.

Over the past decade 101 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Bosnia and Herzegovina (up 322.4%), and the largest decrease in Singapore (down 90.0%).

Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 650,000 kg/ha 2024 down 11.7% volatile
2 Oman 526,091 kg/ha 2024 up 86.5% volatile
3 Iceland 522,250 kg/ha 2024 down 7.4% volatile
4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 500,000 kg/ha 2024 down 7.1% rising
5 Belgium 424,857 kg/ha 2024 up 25.5% rising
6 Denmark 278,600 kg/ha 2024 down 1.9% volatile
7 Finland 255,333 kg/ha 2024 up 50.6% volatile
8 Norway 198,000 kg/ha 2024 up 7.9% volatile
9 Ireland 179,000 kg/ha 2022 down 15.8% rising
10 Sweden 158,708 kg/ha 2024 down 12.6% volatile
11 Switzerland 142,455 kg/ha 2024 down 8.7% flat
12 Austria 134,344 kg/ha 2024 up 17.0% volatile
13 Germany 127,753 kg/ha 2024 up 47.6% volatile
14 Kuwait 127,513 kg/ha 2024 up 39.7% volatile
15 United Arab Emirates 124,662 kg/ha 2024 up 178.7% volatile
16 Belgium-Luxembourg 123,364 kg/ha 1999 up 63.1% falling
17 Slovakia 112,333 kg/ha 2024 up 313.0% volatile
18 Bahrain 106,250 kg/ha 2024 up 20.3% volatile
19 France 103,434 kg/ha 2024 up 30.9% volatile
20 Guyana 99,604 kg/ha 2024 up 60.3% volatile
21 Israel 90,207 kg/ha 2024 up 39.1% volatile
22 Qatar 88,542 kg/ha 2024 down 7.7% volatile
23 Spain 87,911 kg/ha 2024 up 0.8% volatile
24 Jordan 86,101 kg/ha 2024 down 27.7% volatile
25 Hungary 80,438 kg/ha 2024 up 79.2% volatile
26 Latvia 79,000 kg/ha 2020 up 137.7% volatile
27 Saudi Arabia 76,632 kg/ha 2024 up 94.5% volatile
28 Czechia 76,593 kg/ha 2024 up 57.6% volatile
29 Greece 72,500 kg/ha 2024 up 14.1% rising
30 Republic of Korea 70,624 kg/ha 2024 up 4.8% volatile
31 Estonia 69,714 kg/ha 2024 up 91.6% rising
32 Poland 69,650 kg/ha 2024 up 116.7% volatile
33 Portugal 66,792 kg/ha 2024 up 8.9% rising
34 Bulgaria 60,500 kg/ha 2024 down 52.2% volatile
35 Mexico 59,732 kg/ha 2024 up 41.9% volatile
36 Honduras 58,325 kg/ha 2024 up 8.0% rising
37 Croatia 54,917 kg/ha 2024 up 18.7% volatile
38 Japan 54,902 kg/ha 2024 up 11.0% rising
39 China, mainland 53,716 kg/ha 2024 up 11.6% volatile
40 China 53,674 kg/ha 2024 up 11.6% volatile
41 Türkiye 52,934 kg/ha 2024 up 13.7% rising
42 Palestine 52,411 kg/ha 2022 up 1.6% rising
43 Russian Federation 50,554 kg/ha 2024 up 94.3% volatile
44 Albania 47,850 kg/ha 2024 up 36.4% rising
45 Algeria 46,603 kg/ha 2024 up 16.5% volatile
46 Armenia 44,298 kg/ha 2024 up 34.7% rising
47 Morocco 43,547 kg/ha 2024 up 22.6% volatile
48 Lebanon 42,125 kg/ha 2024 up 5.3% volatile
49 Belarus 40,783 kg/ha 2024 up 12.1% rising
50 Pakistan 39,805 kg/ha 2024 up 158.4% volatile
51 Italy 39,626 kg/ha 2024 up 39.4% rising
52 Cyprus 39,238 kg/ha 2024 down 29.3% volatile
53 Dominican Republic 36,129 kg/ha 2024 up 112.2% volatile
54 El Salvador 33,396 kg/ha 2024 up 93.2% volatile
55 Tajikistan 32,214 kg/ha 2024 up 13.7% rising
56 Lithuania 31,188 kg/ha 2024 up 67.8% volatile
57 Uzbekistan 30,558 kg/ha 2024 down 20.1% rising
58 North Macedonia 29,759 kg/ha 2024 down 25.1% rising
59 Australia 29,700 kg/ha 2024 up 54.6% volatile
60 Australia and New Zealand 29,634 kg/ha 2024 up 52.0% volatile
61 Panama 28,437 kg/ha 2024 up 224.9% volatile
62 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 27,995 kg/ha 2024 down 31.3% rising
63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27,880 kg/ha 2024 up 322.4% rising
64 Saint Lucia 26,593 kg/ha 2024 up 40.7% rising
65 Malta 26,555 kg/ha 2017 down 5.8% falling
66 Canada 26,335 kg/ha 2024 down 2.7% rising
67 Cabo Verde 25,833 kg/ha 2024 down 2.1% volatile
68 Kazakhstan 25,569 kg/ha 2024 up 14.2% rising
69 China, Taiwan Province of 25,162 kg/ha 2024 up 11.5% rising
70 Egypt 24,950 kg/ha 2024 up 9.9% rising
71 Barbados 24,715 kg/ha 2024 up 3.8% volatile
72 Turkmenistan 24,465 kg/ha 2024 up 1.0% rising
73 Malawi 23,674 kg/ha 2024 down 10.7% falling
74 Suriname 23,460 kg/ha 2024 up 3.7% rising
75 Azerbaijan 23,453 kg/ha 2024 up 52.9% rising
76 Martinique 22,286 kg/ha 2006 up 0.4% rising
77 Kyrgyzstan 22,259 kg/ha 2024 up 14.7% rising
78 Tunisia 22,144 kg/ha 2024 down 2.8% rising
79 Ethiopia 22,039 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% rising
80 Chile 21,829 kg/ha 2024 up 2.3% falling
81 Melanesia 21,691 kg/ha 2024 up 54.9% rising
82 China, Hong Kong SAR 21,083 kg/ha 2024 up 2.7% falling
83 Mauritius 20,660 kg/ha 2024 up 60.5% flat
84 New Zealand 20,213 kg/ha 2024 down 28.5% flat
85 Guadeloupe 19,942 kg/ha 2006 down 46.0% rising
86 Malaysia 19,659 kg/ha 2024 down 5.9% falling
87 Peru 19,489 kg/ha 2024 up 7.3% rising
88 Libya 19,413 kg/ha 2024 down 1.6% volatile
89 Syrian Arab Republic 19,330 kg/ha 2024 up 6.0% rising
90 Niger 18,629 kg/ha 2024 down 27.8% rising
91 Ukraine 18,398 kg/ha 2024 up 1.3% rising
92 French Polynesia 18,158 kg/ha 2024 up 10.2% rising
92 Polynesia 18,158 kg/ha 2024 up 10.2% rising
94 Zimbabwe 18,000 kg/ha 2024 up 118.9% rising
95 Slovenia 17,273 kg/ha 2024 down 12.4% flat
96 Georgia 16,857 kg/ha 2024 up 295.4% volatile
97 Jamaica 16,593 kg/ha 2024 up 11.9% rising
98 Colombia 16,572 kg/ha 2024 up 4.2% rising
99 Mali 16,251 kg/ha 2024 up 9.2% rising
100 Romania 16,110 kg/ha 2024 up 13.7% rising
101 Caribbean 15,890 kg/ha 2024 up 66.8% rising
102 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15,324 kg/ha 2024 up 0.8% rising
103 Yemen 15,011 kg/ha 2017 down 7.8% falling
104 India 14,698 kg/ha 2024 down 6.8% rising
105 Fiji 14,384 kg/ha 2024 up 2.7% rising
106 Ghana 14,381 kg/ha 2024 up 10.6% rising
107 Sri Lanka 14,014 kg/ha 2024 up 28.5% rising
108 Mongolia 13,510 kg/ha 2024 up 10.6% flat
109 Luxembourg 13,500 kg/ha 2017 down 72.0% falling
110 Czechoslovakia 13,224 kg/ha 1992 down 29.2% rising
111 Cuba 12,918 kg/ha 2024 up 51.2% rising
112 Belize 12,576 kg/ha 2024 up 57.4% falling
113 Sudan 12,439 kg/ha 2024 down 21.6% falling
114 Comoros 12,027 kg/ha 2024 up 3.9% flat
115 Puerto Rico 12,010 kg/ha 2024 down 34.1% flat
116 Sudan (former) 11,905 kg/ha 2011 down 44.4% falling
117 French Guiana 10,711 kg/ha 2006 down 48.2% falling
118 Bangladesh 10,649 kg/ha 2024 up 72.4% rising
119 Nauru 10,519 kg/ha 2024 up 3.1% rising
119 Micronesia 10,519 kg/ha 2024 up 3.1% rising
121 Indonesia 10,437 kg/ha 2024 up 6.1% rising
122 Brunei Darussalam 10,431 kg/ha 2024 up 1.4% rising
123 Kenya 10,398 kg/ha 2024 up 3.6% falling
124 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 10,274 kg/ha 2024 down 5.2% rising
125 Serbia 10,212 kg/ha 2024 down 19.0% rising
126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10,021 kg/ha 2024 up 0.2% flat
127 Iraq 9,763 kg/ha 2024 up 11.5% rising
128 Grenada 9,644 kg/ha 2024 down 0.6% flat
129 Thailand 9,219 kg/ha 2024 down 4.0% rising
130 Costa Rica 9,051 kg/ha 2024 down 0.3% flat
131 Djibouti 8,874 kg/ha 2024 down 2.3% falling
132 Timor-Leste 8,564 kg/ha 2024 up 10.8% volatile
133 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,554 kg/ha 2024 up 14.9% rising
134 USSR 8,466 kg/ha 1991 down 0.0% rising
135 Ecuador 8,169 kg/ha 2024 down 3.2% rising
136 Bhutan 8,049 kg/ha 2024 down 43.4% rising
137 Yugoslav SFR 7,958 kg/ha 1991 down 16.9% falling
138 Philippines 7,621 kg/ha 2024 up 11.6% rising
139 Dominica 6,499 kg/ha 2024 up 1.5% falling
140 Antigua and Barbuda 5,722 kg/ha 2024 up 37.8% rising
141 Republic of Moldova 4,855 kg/ha 2024 down 54.1% falling
142 Côte d'Ivoire 4,851 kg/ha 2024 up 6.4% rising
143 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,176 kg/ha 2024 up 3.3% falling
144 Trinidad and Tobago 4,126 kg/ha 2024 down 63.1% falling
145 Madagascar 4,100 kg/ha 2024 down 1.0% falling
146 Singapore 1,996 kg/ha 2002 down 90.0% falling
147 Gabon 1,258 kg/ha 2024 up 0.7% flat
148 Cameroon 947.2 kg/ha 2024 up 1.0% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 8,849 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.