ASEAN: Cucumber And Gherkin Market 2024

Cucumber And Gherkin Market Size in ASEAN

The ASEAN cucumber and gherkin market expanded to $X in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a slight contraction. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Cucumber And Gherkin Production in ASEAN

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a slight contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Indonesia (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of cucumber and gherkin production, accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, cucumber and gherkin production in Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Thailand (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Malaysia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Indonesia was relatively modest. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Thailand (X% per year) and Malaysia (X% per year).

In 2023, the average yield of cucumbers and gherkins in ASEAN totaled X tons per ha, remaining relatively unchanged against 2022 figures. Over the period under review, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the cucumber and gherkin yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, approx. X ha of cucumbers and gherkins were harvested in ASEAN; therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area, however, saw a mild descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Cucumber And Gherkin Exports

Exports in ASEAN

Cucumber and gherkin exports reached X tons in 2023, with an increase of X% against 2022 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin exports rose slightly to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Malaysia prevails in exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Thailand (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports.

Exports from Malaysia increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Thailand (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in ASEAN, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Thailand increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X) remains the largest cucumber and gherkin supplier in ASEAN, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Thailand ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Malaysia, cucumber and gherkin exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in ASEAN amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while Thailand stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (X%).

Cucumber And Gherkin Imports

Imports in ASEAN

Cucumber and gherkin imports rose to X tons in 2023, with an increase of X% compared with 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cucumber and gherkin imports shrank modestly to $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Singapore (X tons) represented the major importer of cucumbers and gherkins, creating X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Malaysia (X tons), achieving a X% share of total imports.

Singapore experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of cucumbers and gherkins. Malaysia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Singapore (X p.p.) significantly weakened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Singapore ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cucumbers and gherkins in ASEAN, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malaysia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Singapore, cucumber and gherkin imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in ASEAN stood at $X per ton in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then dropped in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while Malaysia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform