China dominates the global gherkins and cucumbers market with a significant 81.73% share of gross production. Other countries, like Russia, Mexico, and Ukraine, together make up less than 5% of the total production, indicating high market concentration. Notable growth trends include significant annual increases in production shares for countries like Egypt, Tajikistan, Lithuania, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Conversely, countries such as Japan, South Korea, and Serbia have experienced declines. This past year (2023) showcased an increase in China's share by 3.56% and notable contributions from OECD countries like the United States showing negative growth.
Future trends to watch include the expansion of production capacity in emerging markets like Niger, with a staggering growth rate, signaling potential market shifts. Aligning agricultural production with climate sustainability and innovative farming techniques will further influence global market changes.
Top countries in Gherkins and Cucumbers Gross Production Share by Country (Thousand US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 81.73 | 2023 | +3.19% | +3.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 1.81 | 2023 | +3.92% | +2.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mexico | 1.15 | 2023 | +2.25% | +1.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ukraine | 1.08 | 2023 | +1.18% | +1.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Uzbekistan | 0.96 | 2023 | +2.84% | +1.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 0.79 | 2023 | +1.23% | +3.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iran | 0.7 | 2023 | +4.69% | +1.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United States | 0.68 | 2023 | +3.13% | -0.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Kazakhstan | 0.64 | 2023 | +4.15% | +6.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 0.54 | 2023 | +0.52% | -0.27% | View data |