Cucumbers production in Bangladesh
In 2024 Bangladesh produced 189,286 t of cucumbers, the 27th largest in the world (0.22% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 244%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 17,775 ha, yield 10.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 189,286 t
- World rank
- 27 of 134
- 10-year change
- +244%
- Record
- 189,286 t
- 2024
Cucumbers in Bangladesh, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.22%
- 0.07% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 10.6
- world 38.4 (−72%)
- kg per person
- 1.09
- world 10.8
- 10-year change
- +244%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Azerbaijan | 215,868 | 0.25% |
| 26 | Algeria | 192,943 | 0.22% |
| 27 | Bangladesh | 189,286 | 0.22% |
| 28 | Sierra Leone | 184,939 | 0.21% |
| 29 | France | 178,940 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of cucumbers
Share of the world total; Bangladesh is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 189,286 | +4.8% | 17,775 | 10.65 |
| 2023 | 180,612 | +10% | 17,650 | 10.23 |
| 2022 | 164,036 | +4.7% | 17,278 | 9.49 |
| 2021 | 156,744 | +20% | 17,208 | 9.11 |
| 2020 | 130,259 | +9.3% | 15,608 | 8.35 |
| 2019 | 119,136 | +5.5% | 15,374 | 7.75 |
| 2018 | 112,974 | −6.8% | 15,287 | 7.39 |
| 2017 | 121,254 | +11% | 15,138 | 8.01 |
| 2016 | 109,475 | +9.6% | 14,569 | 7.51 |
| 2015 | 99,927 | +82% | 14,094 | 7.09 |
| 2014 | 55,000 | +12% | 8,903 | 6.18 |
| 2013 | 49,000 | −2.2% | 8,094 | 6.05 |
| 2012 | 50,090 | +3.4% | 7,872 | 6.36 |
| 2011 | 48,448 | −12% | 7,701 | 6.29 |
| 2010 | 55,152 | +26% | 7,663 | 7.20 |
| 2009 | 43,902 | +19% | 7,240 | 6.06 |
| 2008 | 36,740 | +13% | 7,259 | 5.06 |
| 2007 | 32,480 | +15% | 6,778 | 4.79 |
| 2006 | 28,340 | +16% | 6,410 | 4.42 |
| 2005 | 24,350 | −2.6% | 5,670 | 4.29 |
| 2004 | 25,000 | +8.7% | 5,561 | 4.50 |
| 2003 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 5,638 | 4.08 |
| 2002 | 22,000 | +4.8% | 4,860 | 4.53 |
| 2001 | 21,000 | +5.0% | 4,860 | 4.32 |
| 2000 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 4,452 | 4.49 |
| 1999 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 4,500 | 4.22 |
| 1998 | 18,000 | 0.0% | 4,500 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 4,050 | 4.44 |
| 1996 | 17,000 | +3.4% | 4,050 | 4.20 |
| 1995 | 16,445 | +4.0% | 3,780 | 4.35 |
| 1994 | 15,820 | +2.3% | 3,648 | 4.34 |
| 1993 | 15,470 | +2.1% | 3,612 | 4.28 |
| 1992 | 15,150 | −0.0% | 3,539 | 4.28 |
| 1991 | 15,155 | +0.9% | 3,549 | 4.27 |
| 1990 | 15,025 | +5.7% | 3,583 | 4.19 |
| 1989 | 14,218 | +9.5% | 3,450 | 4.12 |
| 1988 | 12,990 | +4.1% | 3,055 | 4.25 |
| 1987 | 12,480 | 0.0% | 2,920 | 4.27 |
| 1986 | 12,480 | +9.1% | 2,830 | 4.41 |
| 1985 | 11,439 | −4.7% | 2,634 | 4.34 |
| 1984 | 12,000 | −2.6% | 2,630 | 4.56 |
| 1983 | 12,315 | +0.9% | 2,620 | 4.70 |
| 1982 | 12,205 | +1.7% | 2,555 | 4.78 |
| 1981 | 11,999 | +0.8% | 2,432 | 4.93 |
| 1980 | 11,908 | −3.8% | 2,398 | 4.97 |
| 1979 | 12,375 | +1.4% | 2,378 | 5.20 |
| 1978 | 12,208 | −2.0% | 2,329 | 5.24 |
| 1977 | 12,452 | −3.1% | 2,351 | 5.30 |
| 1976 | 12,853 | +3.2% | 2,402 | 5.35 |
| 1975 | 12,457 | −10.0% | 2,307 | 5.40 |
| 1974 | 13,839 | +1.3% | 2,426 | 5.70 |
| 1973 | 13,666 | −2.7% | 2,388 | 5.72 |
| 1972 | 14,052 | −22% | 2,363 | 5.95 |
| 1971 | 17,943 | +3.2% | 2,717 | 6.60 |
| 1970 | 17,390 | +7.1% | 2,736 | 6.36 |
| 1969 | 16,231 | +6.7% | 2,573 | 6.31 |
| 1968 | 15,211 | +14% | 2,493 | 6.10 |
| 1967 | 13,378 | +4.2% | 2,519 | 5.31 |
| 1966 | 12,838 | +2.8% | 2,510 | 5.11 |
| 1965 | 12,490 | +8.0% | 2,528 | 4.94 |
| 1964 | 11,563 | +6.4% | 2,574 | 4.49 |
| 1963 | 10,868 | +2.7% | 2,545 | 4.27 |
| 1962 | 10,579 | −4.4% | 2,350 | 4.50 |
| 1961 | 11,062 | — | 2,537 | 4.36 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 46 t USD 62,000
- Exporter rank
- 72 of 96
- Imports
- 2 t USD 3,000
- Importer rank
- 112 of 121
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cucumbers in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 189,286 t in 2024, 0.22% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of cucumbers?
Bangladesh ranked 27th of 134 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 78.1% of the world total.
How has the production of cucumbers in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 244% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of cucumbers in Bangladesh?
10.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (189,286 t from 17,775 ha), against a world average of 38.4 t/ha.
Does Bangladesh export or import cucumbers and gherkins?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported exports of 46 t (USD 62,000) and imports of 2 t (USD 3,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.