Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 947.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cameroon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 947.2 kg/ha for cucumbers and gherkins — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Cameroon peaked at 1,500 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 915.2 kg/ha, in 2015.
That places Cameroon 134th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,111 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 1,111 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,111 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,091 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,094 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,111 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1,098 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1,111 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1,100 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,155 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,156 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,170 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,299 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 1,003 kg/ha | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 1,085 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 1,500 kg/ha | +38.3% |
| 2006 | 1,452 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 1,270 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 942.2 kg/ha | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 976.8 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1,043 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 980 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 1,050 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 1,100 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 937.4 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 915.2 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 942.7 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 932.1 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 948.3 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 950.7 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 943.9 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 947.7 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 947.5 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 946.4 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 947.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 947.2 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,144 kg/ha, 4% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 947.2 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,316 kg/ha, 6% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +38.3% | 1,085 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha |
| 2008 | -25.8% | 1,270 kg/ha | 942.2 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,109 kg/ha | 1,091 kg/ha | 1,155 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,185 kg/ha | 942.2 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 979.91 kg/ha | 915.2 kg/ha | 1,100 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 946.54 kg/ha | 943.9 kg/ha | 947.7 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Cameroon?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Cameroon was 947.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,500 kg/ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 915.2 kg/ha in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Cameroon ranks 134th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.