Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Spain
Spain: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 87,911 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Spain stood at 87,911 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Spain peaked at 102,830 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,225 kg/ha, in 1963.
Spain ranks 23rd of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,522 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 17,790 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 17,225 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 20,351 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 18,030 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1966 | 18,500 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 18,562 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 19,351 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 18,880 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 19,500 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 21,780 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 24,376 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 22,333 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 25,706 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 27,704 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 30,712 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 34,862 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 33,042 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 33,095 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 38,371 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 38,230 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 39,539 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 37,451 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 33,463 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 32,332 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 33,193 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 44,517 kg/ha | +34.1% |
| 1988 | 43,208 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 38,733 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 36,344 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 41,541 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 44,806 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 47,395 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 48,415 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 51,558 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 57,206 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 67,123 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1998 | 62,637 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 58,857 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 59,859 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 61,111 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 66,636 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 80,346 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 74,135 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 61,617 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 78,505 kg/ha | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 75,200 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 80,880 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 69,752 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 80,908 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 86,844 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 84,419 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 93,136 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 87,190 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 86,641 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 84,843 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 84,530 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 85,821 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 99,623 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 102,830 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 96,620 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 96,126 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 87,006 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 87,911 kg/ha | +1.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 87,911 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 69,682 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Spain's 87,911 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,708 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,468 kg/ha | 17,225 kg/ha | 20,351 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,311 kg/ha | 19,500 kg/ha | 34,862 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,904 kg/ha | 32,332 kg/ha | 44,517 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,588 kg/ha | 36,344 kg/ha | 67,123 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,804 kg/ha | 59,859 kg/ha | 80,880 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,395 kg/ha | 80,908 kg/ha | 99,623 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,099 kg/ha | 87,006 kg/ha | 102,830 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Spain?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Spain was 87,911 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 102,830 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,225 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Spain rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Spain ranks 23rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.