Cucumbers production in Ethiopia
In 2024 Ethiopia produced 1,718 t of cucumbers, the 108th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.9%. The record was 1,748 t in 2019. Area harvested: 78 ha, yield 22.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,718 t
- World rank
- 108 of 134
- 10-year change
- +6.9%
- Record
- 1,748 t
- 2019
Cucumbers in Ethiopia, 1995–2024 (tonnes)
Ethiopia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.0
- world 38.4 (−43%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 10.8
- 10-year change
- +6.9%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Hong Kong | 1,983 | 0.00% |
| 107 | Slovenia | 1,900 | 0.00% |
| 108 | Ethiopia | 1,718 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Brunei | 1,716 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Bahrain | 1,700 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cucumbers
Share of the world total; Ethiopia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,718 | +0.1% | 78 | 22.03 |
| 2023 | 1,716 | −0.5% | 78 | 22.00 |
| 2022 | 1,724 | +0.6% | 78 | 22.10 |
| 2021 | 1,713 | +0.1% | 78 | 21.96 |
| 2020 | 1,712 | −2.1% | 79 | 21.67 |
| 2019 | 1,748 | +4.2% | 76 | 23.00 |
| 2018 | 1,678 | −1.9% | 79 | 21.24 |
| 2017 | 1,710 | +6.3% | 77 | 22.21 |
| 2016 | 1,608 | −6.3% | 74 | 21.73 |
| 2015 | 1,716 | +6.8% | 77 | 22.29 |
| 2014 | 1,607 | +7.1% | 74 | 21.72 |
| 2013 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 70 | 21.43 |
| 2012 | 1,500 | +10% | 70 | 21.43 |
| 2011 | 1,358 | +6.1% | 65 | 20.89 |
| 2010 | 1,280 | +6.1% | 62 | 20.65 |
| 2009 | 1,206 | +6.3% | 60 | 20.10 |
| 2008 | 1,135 | +6.4% | 57 | 19.91 |
| 2007 | 1,067 | +6.6% | 55 | 19.40 |
| 2006 | 1,001 | +6.6% | 53 | 18.89 |
| 2005 | 939 | +6.8% | 50 | 18.78 |
| 2004 | 879 | +7.1% | 48 | 18.31 |
| 2003 | 821 | +17% | 46 | 17.85 |
| 2002 | 700 | −2.4% | 40 | 17.50 |
| 2001 | 717 | +7.2% | 42 | 17.07 |
| 2000 | 669 | +7.2% | 40 | 16.73 |
| 1999 | 624 | +7.6% | 39 | 16.00 |
| 1998 | 580 | +7.8% | 37 | 15.68 |
| 1997 | 538 | +8.2% | 35 | 15.37 |
| 1996 | 497 | −0.6% | 34 | 14.62 |
| 1995 | 500 | — | 35 | 14.29 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cucumbers in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia produced 1,718 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ethiopia rank in the world for production of cucumbers?
Ethiopia ranked 108th of 134 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 78.1% of the world total.
How has the production of cucumbers in Ethiopia changed?
It rose by 6.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 1,748 t in 2019.
What is the yield of cucumbers in Ethiopia?
22.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,718 t from 78 ha), against a world average of 38.4 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Ethiopia is estimated by FAO. 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.

