Asia: Cucumber And Gherkin Market 2024

Cucumber And Gherkin Market Size in Asia

The Asian cucumber and gherkin market stood at $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Cucumber And Gherkin Production in Asia

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The country with the largest volume of cucumber and gherkin production was China (X tons), accounting for X% of total volume. It was followed by Turkey (X tons), with a X% share of total production.

In China, cucumber and gherkin production expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

In 2022, the average yield of cucumbers and gherkins in Asia was estimated at X tons per ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the cucumber and gherkin yield hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The cucumber and gherkin harvested area stood at X ha in 2022, with an increase of X% on 2021. Overall, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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Cucumber And Gherkin Exports

Exports in Asia

Cucumber and gherkin exports reduced modestly to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin exports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) represented the key exporter of cucumbers and gherkins, comprising X% of total exports. Afghanistan (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by China (X%), Iran (X%), Malaysia (X%) and Jordan (X%). Uzbekistan (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

Exports from Turkey increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Afghanistan (X%), Uzbekistan (X%) and Malaysia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Afghanistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, China (X%), Iran (X%) and Jordan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Afghanistan (X p.p.), Turkey (X p.p.), Malaysia (X p.p.) and Uzbekistan (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while China, Iran and Jordan saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, the largest cucumber and gherkin supplying countries in Asia were Turkey ($X), China ($X) and Jordan ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Afghanistan, Iran, Malaysia and Uzbekistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Afghanistan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Afghanistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cucumber And Gherkin Imports

Imports in Asia

Cucumber and gherkin imports fell modestly to X tons in 2022, waning by X% on the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin imports soared to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Pakistan (X tons) and Iraq (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Hong Kong SAR (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Singapore (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. Kazakhstan (X tons), Malaysia (X tons), Georgia (X tons), Qatar (X tons), Israel (X tons), Oman (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Bahrain (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Pakistan (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest cucumber and gherkin importing markets in Asia were Hong Kong SAR ($X), Iraq ($X) and Pakistan ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Pakistan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Asia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform