Cucumber and gherkin production rose 12.8% to 16.2 kt in Switzerland in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, cucumber and gherkin production in Switzerland reached an all time high of 16.2 kt in 2021 and an all time low of 4.40 kt in 1976. When compared to Switzerland's main peers, cucumber and gherkin production in Austria amounted to 47.7 kt, 208 kt in France, 243 kt in Germany and 63.0 kt in Italy in 2021.
Switzerland has been ranked 78th within the group of 120 countries we follow in terms of cucumber and gherkin production, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Cucumber and Gherkin Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Austria | kt | 47.5 | 46.6 | 44.9 | 45.3 | 46.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | 23.6 | 25.5 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 27.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 176 | 146 | 138 | 139 | 214 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 261 | 257 | 268 | 250 | 217 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | kt | 34.4 | 33.7 | 29.8 | 26.7 | 24.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kt | 59.9 | 54.4 | 54.1 | 60.6 | 60.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 538 | 544 | 539 | 519 | 527 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | kt | 2.66 | 2.43 | 2.45 | 2.41 | 2.99 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | kt | 631 | 635 | 644 | 739 | 795 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | kt | 14.9 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.9 | 14.5 |
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