Cucumber and gherkin production rose 5.81% to 26.1 kt in Hungary in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, cucumber and gherkin production in Hungary reached an all time high of 160 kt in 1979 and an all time low of 24.6 kt in 2020. When compared to Hungary's main peers, cucumber and gherkin production in Austria amounted to 47.7 kt, 15.9 kt in Czechia, 473 kt in Poland and 4.81 kt in Slovakia in 2021.
Hungary has been ranked 70th within the group of 120 countries we follow in terms of cucumber and gherkin production, 13 places below 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 | ||||||||||||||||
Czechia | kt | 21.0 | 20.8 | 14.4 | 15.2 | 11.2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | kt | 1,493 | 1,505 | 1,604 | 1,626 | 1,687 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | kt | 5.28 | 5.34 | 3.68 | 4.92 | 3.20 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | kt | 14.9 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.9 | 14.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Ukraine | kt | 949 | 896 | 985 | 1,034 | 1,013 |