Cucumbers production in Zimbabwe
In 2024 Zimbabwe produced 36,468 t of cucumbers, the 63rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 174%. The record was 60,300 t in 2020. Area harvested: 2,026 ha, yield 18.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 36,468 t
- World rank
- 63 of 134
- 10-year change
- +174%
- Record
- 60,300 t
- 2020
Cucumbers in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.0
- world 38.4 (−53%)
- kg per person
- 2.19
- world 10.8
- 10-year change
- +174%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Hungary | 38,610 | 0.04% |
| 62 | Sweden | 38,090 | 0.04% |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 36,468 | 0.04% |
| 64 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 36,216 | 0.04% |
| 65 | Dominican Republic | 35,655 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of cucumbers
Share of the world total; Zimbabwe is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36,468 | +6.5% | 2,026 | 18.00 |
| 2023 | 34,250 | +7.6% | 1,966 | 17.42 |
| 2022 | 31,841 | +69% | 1,873 | 17.00 |
| 2021 | 18,840 | −69% | 1,256 | 15.00 |
| 2020 | 60,300 | +56% | 4,020 | 15.00 |
| 2019 | 38,580 | +128% | 3,215 | 12.00 |
| 2018 | 16,920 | −0.9% | 2,115 | 8.00 |
| 2017 | 17,071 | +5.1% | 2,026 | 8.43 |
| 2016 | 16,241 | +15% | 1,959 | 8.29 |
| 2015 | 14,069 | +5.5% | 1,707 | 8.24 |
| 2014 | 13,332 | +17% | 1,621 | 8.22 |
| 2013 | 11,378 | +5.5% | 1,379 | 8.25 |
| 2012 | 10,784 | +9.0% | 1,301 | 8.29 |
| 2011 | 9,893 | +38% | 1,189 | 8.32 |
| 2010 | 7,148 | +5.1% | 893 | 8.00 |
| 2009 | 6,803 | +5.3% | 850 | 8.00 |
| 2008 | 6,459 | +5.6% | 807 | 8.00 |
| 2007 | 6,118 | +5.9% | 765 | 8.00 |
| 2006 | 5,778 | +6.2% | 722 | 8.00 |
| 2005 | 5,439 | +6.6% | 680 | 8.00 |
| 2004 | 5,101 | +7.1% | 638 | 8.00 |
| 2003 | 4,764 | +7.6% | 595 | 8.01 |
| 2002 | 4,428 | +8.2% | 553 | 8.01 |
| 2001 | 4,093 | +8.9% | 512 | 7.99 |
| 2000 | 3,758 | +9.8% | 470 | 8.00 |
| 1999 | 3,424 | +11% | 428 | 8.00 |
| 1998 | 3,090 | +12% | 386 | 8.01 |
| 1997 | 2,756 | +14% | 345 | 7.99 |
| 1996 | 2,421 | +16% | 303 | 7.99 |
| 1995 | 2,081 | +20% | 260 | 8.00 |
| 1994 | 1,728 | +27% | 216 | 8.00 |
| 1993 | 1,357 | +38% | 170 | 7.98 |
| 1992 | 985 | +64% | 123 | 8.01 |
| 1991 | 600 | +50% | 75 | 8.00 |
| 1990 | 400 | — | 30 | 13.33 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cucumbers in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe produced 36,468 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of cucumbers?
Zimbabwe ranked 63rd of 134 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 78.1% of the world total.
How has the production of cucumbers in Zimbabwe changed?
It rose by 174% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 60,300 t in 2020.
What is the yield of cucumbers in Zimbabwe?
18.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (36,468 t from 2,026 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. 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.