Spain leads in European cucumber production, representing the largest share, with consistent growth in 2023. Poland and the Netherlands follow, with Poland experiencing minor growth and the Netherlands seeing a slight decline. The United Kingdom's notable growth stands out, while Germany and Greece experience declines. Although countries like Lithuania, Kosovo, and Croatia show impressive growth rates, their absolute contributions remain small. Significant decreases in countries like Bulgaria and Serbia reflect instability.
Looking ahead, growth opportunities lie in countries with emerging production capacities and stable annual increases. Monitoring fluctuations in major producing countries like Spain and shifts in agricultural policies could highlight future trends. Climate conditions and technological advancements will also play crucial roles in shaping production dynamics.
Top countries in Cucumbers Harvested Production Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 27.91 | 2023 | +4.03% | +4.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 15.8 | 2023 | +0.055% | +0.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 14.27 | 2023 | +2.39% | -0.033% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 5.93 | 2023 | -2.81% | +4.45% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Albania | 4.7 | 2023 | +3.93% | +2.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 4.27 | 2023 | +2.22% | -1.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 3.71 | 2023 | +83.89% | +0.65% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 2.52 | 2023 | +4.79% | +5.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 2.34 | 2023 | +2.91% | -0.086% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 1.93 | 2023 | -7.26% | +1.69% | View data |
