Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 14,014 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka is 14,014 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Sri Lanka peaked at 14,911 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 827.5 kg/ha, in 1968.
That places Sri Lanka 107th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,477 kg/ha | 827.5 kg/ha | 5,047 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,621 kg/ha | 1,826 kg/ha | 8,832 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,989 kg/ha | 7,911 kg/ha | 11,840 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,927 kg/ha | 8,328 kg/ha | 11,038 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,663 kg/ha | 7,402 kg/ha | 10,278 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,668 kg/ha | 9,994 kg/ha | 13,487 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,984 kg/ha | 12,737 kg/ha | 14,911 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Rural population 79.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 17.31 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 8,514 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Sri Lanka?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Sri Lanka was 14,014 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 14,911 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 827.5 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Sri Lanka ranks 107th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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About this data
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.