Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Canada
Canada: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 26,335 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Canada is 26,335 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Canada peaked at 39,742 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,750 kg/ha, in 1965.
Canada ranks 64th 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 — Yield in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,539 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,535 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 1963 | 10,331 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 9,966 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 7,750 kg/ha | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 12,017 kg/ha | +55.1% |
| 1967 | 12,858 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 15,326 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 1969 | 16,491 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 16,903 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 17,524 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 15,351 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 18,694 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 17,575 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 18,891 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 18,463 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 17,867 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 21,374 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 1979 | 24,140 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 20,043 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1981 | 20,197 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 20,556 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 23,773 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 24,676 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 24,041 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 24,589 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 21,656 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 23,970 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 28,133 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 39,742 kg/ha | +41.3% |
| 1991 | 17,538 kg/ha | -55.9% |
| 1992 | 17,275 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 18,892 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 19,917 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 20,593 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 19,881 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 19,318 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 20,770 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 20,824 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 17,417 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 14,312 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 17,323 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 19,685 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 18,740 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 17,309 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 15,186 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 20,586 kg/ha | +35.6% |
| 2008 | 20,742 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 24,904 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 22,830 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 23,442 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 21,711 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 23,546 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 27,058 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 20,690 kg/ha | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 23,214 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 26,258 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 24,339 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 26,898 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 25,013 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 23,851 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 25,211 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 27,439 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 26,335 kg/ha | -4.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 26,335 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 69,682 kg/ha, 38% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,757 kg/ha | 7,750 kg/ha | 16,491 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,678 kg/ha | 15,351 kg/ha | 24,140 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,163 kg/ha | 20,043 kg/ha | 28,133 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,475 kg/ha | 17,275 kg/ha | 39,742 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,620 kg/ha | 14,312 kg/ha | 24,904 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,999 kg/ha | 20,690 kg/ha | 27,058 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,570 kg/ha | 23,851 kg/ha | 27,439 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27,880 kg/ha compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 26,593 kg/ha compare
- 63 Malta 26,555 kg/ha compare
- 65 Kazakhstan 25,569 kg/ha compare
- 66 China, Taiwan Province of 25,162 kg/ha compare
- 67 Egypt 24,950 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Canada?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Canada was 26,335 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 39,742 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,750 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Canada rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Canada ranks 64th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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.