Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in World

World: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 38,425 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38,425 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
9th
of 29 groups
All-time high
39,828 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
9,170 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in World, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

World recorded 38,425 kg/ha for cucumbers and gherkins — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in World peaked at 39,828 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,170 kg/ha, in 1962.

World ranks 9th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in World, year by year

Annual values for Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 9,431 kg/ha —
1962 9,170 kg/ha -2.8%
1963 9,489 kg/ha +3.5%
1964 9,670 kg/ha +1.9%
1965 9,716 kg/ha +0.5%
1966 10,270 kg/ha +5.7%
1967 10,582 kg/ha +3.0%
1968 10,973 kg/ha +3.7%
1969 11,062 kg/ha +0.8%
1970 11,616 kg/ha +5.0%
1971 11,585 kg/ha -0.3%
1972 11,541 kg/ha -0.4%
1973 11,758 kg/ha +1.9%
1974 11,614 kg/ha -1.2%
1975 11,932 kg/ha +2.7%
1976 11,909 kg/ha -0.2%
1977 12,650 kg/ha +6.2%
1978 11,673 kg/ha -7.7%
1979 12,609 kg/ha +8.0%
1980 12,087 kg/ha -4.1%
1981 13,086 kg/ha +8.3%
1982 13,175 kg/ha +0.7%
1983 13,156 kg/ha -0.1%
1984 13,406 kg/ha +1.9%
1985 13,326 kg/ha -0.6%
1986 13,558 kg/ha +1.7%
1987 13,710 kg/ha +1.1%
1988 13,583 kg/ha -0.9%
1989 13,301 kg/ha -2.1%
1990 14,733 kg/ha +10.8%
1991 14,974 kg/ha +1.6%
1992 15,481 kg/ha +3.4%
1993 15,601 kg/ha +0.8%
1994 15,531 kg/ha -0.4%
1995 15,808 kg/ha +1.8%
1996 16,401 kg/ha +3.8%
1997 15,971 kg/ha -2.6%
1998 15,719 kg/ha -1.6%
1999 15,801 kg/ha +0.5%
2000 18,505 kg/ha +17.1%
2001 19,509 kg/ha +5.4%
2002 21,626 kg/ha +10.9%
2003 22,210 kg/ha +2.7%
2004 22,579 kg/ha +1.7%
2005 23,950 kg/ha +6.1%
2006 26,392 kg/ha +10.2%
2007 27,450 kg/ha +4.0%
2008 30,390 kg/ha +10.7%
2009 30,835 kg/ha +1.5%
2010 30,956 kg/ha +0.4%
2011 32,520 kg/ha +5.1%
2012 33,464 kg/ha +2.9%
2013 34,678 kg/ha +3.6%
2014 35,548 kg/ha +2.5%
2015 36,273 kg/ha +2.0%
2016 36,521 kg/ha +0.7%
2017 38,540 kg/ha +5.5%
2018 39,359 kg/ha +2.1%
2019 39,828 kg/ha +1.2%
2020 38,659 kg/ha -2.9%
2021 38,932 kg/ha +0.7%
2022 39,294 kg/ha +0.9%
2023 39,125 kg/ha -0.4%
2024 38,425 kg/ha -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,040 kg/ha 9,170 kg/ha 11,062 kg/ha 9
1970s 11,889 kg/ha 11,541 kg/ha 12,650 kg/ha 10
1980s 13,239 kg/ha 12,087 kg/ha 13,710 kg/ha 10
1990s 15,602 kg/ha 14,733 kg/ha 16,401 kg/ha 10
2000s 24,345 kg/ha 18,505 kg/ha 30,835 kg/ha 10
2010s 35,769 kg/ha 30,956 kg/ha 39,828 kg/ha 10
2020s 38,887 kg/ha 38,425 kg/ha 39,294 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 6 Denmark 278,600 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Polynesia 18,158 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Finland 255,333 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Norway 198,000 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15,324 kg/ha compare
  6. 9 Ireland 179,000 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Micronesia 10,519 kg/ha compare
  8. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 10,274 kg/ha compare
  9. 10 Sweden 158,708 kg/ha compare
  10. 11 Switzerland 142,455 kg/ha compare
  11. 11 Timor-Leste 8,564 kg/ha compare
  12. 12 Austria 134,344 kg/ha compare
  13. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,554 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cucumbers and gherkins — yield in World?
Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in World was 38,425 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 39,828 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 9,170 kg/ha in 1962.
How does World rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
World ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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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