Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Europe

Europe: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 45,204 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
45,204 kg/ha
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
8th
of 31 groups
All-time high
45,204 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
7,519 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Europe is 45,204 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Europe peaked at 45,204 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,519 kg/ha, in 1962.

That places Europe 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,283 kg/ha 7,519 kg/ha 10,677 kg/ha 9
1970s 11,220 kg/ha 10,220 kg/ha 13,054 kg/ha 10
1980s 13,481 kg/ha 11,480 kg/ha 14,535 kg/ha 10
1990s 16,420 kg/ha 15,150 kg/ha 18,562 kg/ha 10
2000s 22,905 kg/ha 17,896 kg/ha 25,852 kg/ha 10
2010s 32,672 kg/ha 27,031 kg/ha 37,762 kg/ha 10
2020s 42,973 kg/ha 40,901 kg/ha 45,204 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 5 Belgium 424,857 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Denmark 278,600 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Finland 255,333 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Norway 198,000 kg/ha compare
  5. 9 Ireland 179,000 kg/ha compare
  6. 10 Sweden 158,708 kg/ha compare
  7. 11 Switzerland 142,455 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Europe?
Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Europe was 45,204 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 45,204 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 7,519 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Europe rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
Europe ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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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Indicator
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 8,849 data points, 1961–2024
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