Cucumbers are fresh, juicy vegetables that people eat all over the world. They are mostly used in salads, sandwiches and pickles. Because they grow well in warm weather and need a lot of water, many countries grow them in large amounts. Some countries produce more cucumbers than others due to good climate, farming methods and demand. Let’s look at the top-5 cucumber producing countries in the world.
Cucumber production in the world is around 95 million tonnes every year. China grows the most, producing over 81% of the total. This shows how important China is in global cucumber farming. Other countries also grow cucumbers, but in much smaller amounts.
Cucumbers are a popular vegetable grown in many parts of the world. They are used in salads, pickles and juices. In 2025, the world produced nearly 95 million tonnes of cucumbers and gherkins.
Here are the names of top-5 cucumbers producing countries in the world in 2025:
China is the biggest cucumber producing country in the world. It grows more than 70 million metric tons of cucumbers every year. China has good weather and large farmlands that help in growing cucumbers. A well-known company in China is Dalian Green Food Co., Ltd, which exports cucumbers to many countries.
Turkey is one of the top countries in cucumber farming. It grows more than 3 million metric tons of cucumbers every year. The country has rich soil and a perfect climate for farming.
Yasar Holdings is a leading company in Turkey that grows cucumbers using modern farming methods.
Iran is also one of the top cucumber-producing countries, growing more than 2 million metric tons every year. The farming sector in Iran is strong and supports high vegetable production.
A top company in Iran is Behshahr Industrial Company, known for good-quality and eco-friendly cucumber farming.
Russia produces over 1.5 million metric tons of cucumbers annually. Its large farming land and suitable weather help in high production.
One of the leading cucumber companies in Russia is Kuban Agroholding, which uses modern tools and technology to grow cucumbers.
Spain is known for growing over 1 million metric tons of cucumbers each year. The country has a strong agricultural system that supports vegetable farming.
A major company in Spain is Agroponiente, which focuses on safe and sustainable farming methods.
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