> In 2024 Malawi produced 23,485 t of cucumbers, the 74th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). The record was 29,175 t in 2017.

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# Cucumbers production in Malawi

In 2024 Malawi produced 23,485 t of cucumbers, the 74th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). The record was 29,175 t in 2017. Area harvested: 992 ha, yield 23.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 202423,485 t
World rank74 of 134
10-year change—
Record29,175 t2017

## Cucumbers in Malawi, 2017–2024 (tonnes)

## Malawi compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.03%
Yield, t/ha23.7world 38.4 (−38%)
kg per person1.08world 10.8

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 72 | [Lithuania](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/lithuania/) | 24,950 | 0.03% |
| 73 | [Georgia](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/georgia/) | 23,600 | 0.03% |
| 74 | **Malawi** | 23,485 | 0.03% |
| 75 | [Czechia](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/czechia/) | 20,680 | 0.02% |
| 76 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/cote-divoire/) | 20,550 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 134 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/)

### Map of world production of cucumbers

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Share of the world total; Malawi is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 23,485 | −1.8% | 992 | 23.67 |
| 2023 | 23,925 | +5.9% | 1,000 | 23.93 |
| 2022 | 22,592 | −5.6% | 975 | 23.17 |
| 2021 | 23,937 | −5.2% | 1,000 | 23.94 |
| 2020 | 25,246 | +36% | 1,025 | 24.63 |
| 2019 | 18,593 | −34% | 900 | 20.66 |
| 2018 | 27,971 | −4.1% | 1,076 | 26.00 |
| 2017 | 29,175 | — | 1,100 | 26.52 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports2 t USD 0
Exporter rank86 of 96
Imports15 t USD 15,000
Importer rank96 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](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cucumbers in Malawi?

Malawi produced 23,485 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Malawi rank in the world for production of cucumbers?

Malawi ranked 74th of 134 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 78.1% of the world total.

### What is the yield of cucumbers in Malawi?

23.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (23,485 t from 992 ha), against a world average of 38.4 t/ha.

### Does Malawi export or import cucumbers and gherkins?

In 2024 Malawi reported exports of 2 t (USD 0) and imports of 15 t (USD 15,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Malawi is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/turkey/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/russia/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/uzbekistan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/mexico/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/ukraine/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/spain/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/united-states/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/japan/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/egypt/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/kazakhstan/)
[All countries producing cucumbers](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/)

## Other products of Malawi

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[Agricultural production in Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/country/malawi/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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