Cucumbers production in Malta
In 2024 Malta produced 770 t of cucumbers, the 119th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.1%. The record was 893 t in 2016.
- Production, 2024
- 770 t
- World rank
- 119 of 134
- 10-year change
- −8.1%
- Record
- 893 t
- 2016
Cucumbers in Malta, 1998–2024 (tonnes)
Malta compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 1.43
- world 10.8
- 10-year change
- −8.1%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | Trinidad and Tobago | 817 | 0.00% |
| 118 | Cabo Verde | 775 | 0.00% |
| 119 | Malta | 770 | 0.00% |
| 120 | Barbados | 683 | 0.00% |
| 121 | French Polynesia | 678 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cucumbers
Share of the world total; Malta is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 770 | +4.1% | — | — |
| 2023 | 740 | −9.8% | — | — |
| 2022 | 820 | +19% | — | — |
| 2021 | 690 | −6.8% | — | — |
| 2020 | 740 | −8.6% | — | — |
| 2019 | 810 | +5.2% | — | — |
| 2018 | 770 | −4.6% | — | — |
| 2017 | 807 | −9.6% | 30 | 26.90 |
| 2016 | 893 | +8.6% | 34 | 26.26 |
| 2015 | 822 | −1.9% | 31 | 26.52 |
| 2014 | 838 | +13% | 31 | 27.03 |
| 2013 | 743 | 0.0% | 28 | 26.54 |
| 2012 | 743 | +2.5% | 27 | 27.52 |
| 2011 | 725 | −10% | 27 | 26.85 |
| 2010 | 807 | +14% | 30 | 26.90 |
| 2009 | 707 | −17% | 27 | 26.19 |
| 2008 | 851 | +17% | 30 | 28.37 |
| 2007 | 729 | −8.4% | 26 | 28.04 |
| 2006 | 796 | +14% | 27 | 29.48 |
| 2005 | 700 | +0.9% | 25 | 28.00 |
| 2004 | 694 | −19% | 25 | 27.76 |
| 2003 | 853 | +5.4% | 30 | 28.43 |
| 2002 | 809 | +6.4% | 29 | 27.90 |
| 2001 | 760 | +1.3% | 28 | 27.14 |
| 2000 | 750 | +2.7% | 27 | 27.78 |
| 1999 | 730 | +1.4% | 26 | 28.08 |
| 1998 | 720 | — | 25 | 28.80 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 970 t USD 1.3 m
- Importer rank
- 59 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 Malta?
Malta produced 770 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Malta rank in the world for production of cucumbers?
Malta ranked 119th of 134 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 78.1% of the world total.
How has the production of cucumbers in Malta changed?
It fell by 8.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 893 t in 2016.
Does Malta export or import cucumbers and gherkins?
In 2024 Malta reported no exports and imports of 970 t (USD 1.3 m), 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.