Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Colombia
Colombia: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 16,572 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Colombia stood at 16,572 kg/ha.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Colombia peaked at 19,586 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6,487 kg/ha, in 2005.
Colombia ranks 93rd 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,333 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 13,571 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 13,793 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 14,000 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 14,194 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 13,939 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 14,118 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 14,286 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 14,444 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 14,595 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 14,737 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 14,872 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 15,077 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 15,000 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 14,839 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 15,000 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 14,758 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 16,600 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 17,509 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 17,500 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 17,188 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 17,454 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 16,712 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 16,687 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 17,032 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 17,857 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 15,714 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 15,000 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 14,204 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 13,333 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 12,840 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 10,364 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 9,483 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 19,302 kg/ha | +103.6% |
| 2004 | 7,430 kg/ha | -61.5% |
| 2005 | 6,487 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 7,500 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 13,125 kg/ha | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 15,000 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 15,714 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 15,579 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 15,619 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 14,759 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 14,964 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 15,904 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 17,025 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 18,881 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 18,031 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 19,586 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 12,430 kg/ha | -36.5% |
| 2020 | 14,108 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 15,477 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 16,636 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 15,973 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 16,572 kg/ha | +3.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 16,572 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,413 kg/ha, 85% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 16,572 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,593 kg/ha, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +103.6% | 9,483 kg/ha | 19,302 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +75.0% | 7,500 kg/ha | 13,125 kg/ha |
| 2004 | -61.5% | 19,302 kg/ha | 7,430 kg/ha |
| 2019 | -36.5% | 19,586 kg/ha | 12,430 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,964 kg/ha | 13,333 kg/ha | 14,444 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,920 kg/ha | 14,595 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,628 kg/ha | 14,758 kg/ha | 17,509 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,118 kg/ha | 13,333 kg/ha | 17,857 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,724 kg/ha | 6,487 kg/ha | 19,302 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,278 kg/ha | 12,430 kg/ha | 19,586 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,753 kg/ha | 14,108 kg/ha | 16,636 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 851.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2122 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Colombia?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Colombia was 16,572 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 19,586 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,487 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Colombia ranks 93rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.