Global Cucumber And Gherkin Market 2024

Cucumber And Gherkin Market Size

The global cucumber and gherkin market rose to $X in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Cucumber And Gherkin Production

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin production rose notably to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Global production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

China (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of cucumber and gherkin production, accounting for X% of total volume. It was followed by Turkey (X tons), with a X% share of total production.

In China, cucumber and gherkin production increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

In 2023, the global average yield of cucumbers and gherkins reduced modestly to X tons per ha, approximately mirroring the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average cucumber and gherkin yield reached the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2022, and then contracted modestly in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, approx. X ha of cucumbers and gherkins were harvested worldwide; almost unchanged from 2022. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to cucumber and gherkin production attained the maximum at X ha in 2016; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.

Cucumber And Gherkin Exports

Exports

In 2023, the amount of cucumbers and gherkins exported worldwide expanded slightly to X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The global exports peaked in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin exports rose remarkably to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The global exports peaked in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Mexico (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) represented the largest exporter of cucumbers and gherkins in the world, achieving X% of total export. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), mixing up an X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Turkey (X tons), Greece (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Canada (with a CAGR of X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest cucumber and gherkin supplying countries worldwide were Spain ($X), Mexico ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together comprising X% of global exports. Canada, Turkey, Greece and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, Canada, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average cucumber and gherkin export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X%. The global export price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cucumber And Gherkin Imports

Imports

In 2023, approx. X tons of cucumbers and gherkins were imported worldwide; with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a slight reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, global imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin imports contracted to $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Global imports peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Germany (X tons) represented the key importer of cucumbers and gherkins, constituting X% of total imports. The UK (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by the Netherlands (X%). The following importers - Pakistan (X tons), Poland (X tons), Belgium (X tons), France (X tons), Iraq (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Russia (X tons), Canada (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Austria (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into Germany increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Pakistan (X%), Iraq (X%), Poland (X%), Austria (X%), the UK (X%), Belgium (X%) and Sweden (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Pakistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. France and the Netherlands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, the Czech Republic (X%), Canada (X%) and Russia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Germany (X p.p.), Pakistan (X p.p.), Iraq (X p.p.), the UK (X p.p.) and Poland (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2012-2023, the share of Russia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cucumbers and gherkins worldwide, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany totaled X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average cucumber and gherkin import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform