Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cuba
Cuba: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 12,918 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Cuba stood at 12,918 kg/ha.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Cuba peaked at 13,055 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,632 kg/ha, in 1995.
That places Cuba 104th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cuba, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,821 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,948 kg/ha | -39.4% |
| 1963 | 9,603 kg/ha | +61.4% |
| 1964 | 9,796 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 10,001 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 9,885 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 8,299 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1968 | 8,952 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 8,670 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 6,191 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 1971 | 6,962 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 4,087 kg/ha | -41.3% |
| 1973 | 4,960 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 1974 | 4,832 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 4,463 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 4,668 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 4,649 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 5,459 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 6,327 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 4,429 kg/ha | -30.0% |
| 1981 | 5,917 kg/ha | +33.6% |
| 1982 | 5,532 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 5,775 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 4,093 kg/ha | -29.1% |
| 1985 | 4,398 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 4,360 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 4,542 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 3,956 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 1989 | 3,174 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1990 | 3,214 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 3,214 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,380 kg/ha | +129.6% |
| 1993 | 5,922 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1994 | 3,591 kg/ha | -39.4% |
| 1995 | 2,632 kg/ha | -26.7% |
| 1996 | 5,059 kg/ha | +92.2% |
| 1997 | 4,426 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 6,080 kg/ha | +37.4% |
| 1999 | 8,495 kg/ha | +39.7% |
| 2000 | 10,411 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 2001 | 10,900 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 11,786 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 11,577 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 10,543 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 8,750 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 8,870 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 8,803 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 8,294 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 9,700 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 9,594 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 9,647 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 10,000 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 9,331 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 8,547 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 11,230 kg/ha | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 11,231 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13,055 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 13,000 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 12,635 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 12,447 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 12,745 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 12,668 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 12,793 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 12,918 kg/ha | +1.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 12,918 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,413 kg/ha, 67% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 12,918 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,593 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +129.6% | 3,214 kg/ha | 7,380 kg/ha |
| 1996 | +92.2% | 2,632 kg/ha | 5,059 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,997 kg/ha | 5,948 kg/ha | 10,001 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,260 kg/ha | 4,087 kg/ha | 6,962 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,618 kg/ha | 3,174 kg/ha | 5,917 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,001 kg/ha | 2,632 kg/ha | 8,495 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,963 kg/ha | 8,294 kg/ha | 11,786 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,827 kg/ha | 8,547 kg/ha | 13,055 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,714 kg/ha | 12,447 kg/ha | 12,918 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Cuba?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Cuba was 12,918 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 13,055 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,632 kg/ha in 1995.
- How does Cuba rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Cuba ranks 104th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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.