Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 10,649 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Bangladesh stood at 10,649 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Bangladesh peaked at 10,649 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,000 kg/ha, in 1998.
Bangladesh ranks 111th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,360 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,502 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 4,270 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 4,492 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 4,941 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 5,115 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 5,311 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 6,102 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 1969 | 6,308 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 6,356 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 6,604 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 5,947 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 5,723 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 5,704 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 5,400 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 5,351 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 5,296 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 5,242 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 5,204 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 4,966 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 4,934 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 4,777 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 4,700 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 4,563 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 4,343 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 4,410 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 4,274 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 4,252 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 4,121 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 4,193 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 4,270 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 4,281 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 4,283 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4,337 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 4,350 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 4,198 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 4,444 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 4,000 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 4,222 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 4,492 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 4,321 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 4,527 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 4,080 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 4,496 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 4,294 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 4,421 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 4,792 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 5,061 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 6,064 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 7,197 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 6,291 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 6,363 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 6,054 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 6,178 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 7,090 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 7,514 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 8,010 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 7,390 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 7,749 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 8,346 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 9,109 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 9,494 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 10,233 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 10,649 kg/ha | +4.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 10,649 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,144 kg/ha, 48% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,044 kg/ha | 4,270 kg/ha | 6,308 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,683 kg/ha | 5,204 kg/ha | 6,604 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,534 kg/ha | 4,121 kg/ha | 4,966 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,258 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 4,444 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,655 kg/ha | 4,080 kg/ha | 6,064 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,984 kg/ha | 6,054 kg/ha | 8,010 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,566 kg/ha | 8,346 kg/ha | 10,649 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 108 Puerto Rico 12,010 kg/ha compare
- 109 Sudan (former) 11,905 kg/ha compare
- 110 French Guiana 10,711 kg/ha compare
- 112 Nauru 10,519 kg/ha compare
- 113 Indonesia 10,437 kg/ha compare
- 114 Brunei Darussalam 10,431 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Bangladesh?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Bangladesh was 10,649 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 10,649 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 kg/ha in 1998.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Bangladesh ranks 111th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.