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Cucumbers and gherkins market in Finland

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for fresh or chilled cucumbers and gherkins in Finland showed consistent volume from 2018 to 2021, maintaining an annual level near 63 000 tonnes. After a minor dip to 62 355 tonnes in 2019, the market returned to 63 142 tonnes in 2020 and reached 63 198 tonnes in 2021.

A distinct shift occurred in 2022 when the market volume contracted by roughly 7% to 58 799 tonnes. This was followed by a rebound to 61 766 tonnes in 2023, though it remained below the earlier peak. Domestic production mirrored this pattern, rising from 55 330 tonnes in 2018 to 60 030 tonnes in 2021 before falling to 56 960 tonnes in 2022 and recovering to 58 060 tonnes in 2023.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Finland
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Finland in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Finland in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Finland in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Finland by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Finland in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Finland by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Finland, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Finland by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Finland in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Finland by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Finland in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Finland by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Finland, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Finland by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Finland in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Finland by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Finland in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Finland by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Finland, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Finland by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Finland in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Finland by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Finland in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Finland by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Finland, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Finland by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production cucumbers and gherkins in Finland

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of cucumbers and gherkins, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of cucumbers and gherkins, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Finland's production of cucumbers and gherkins has increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 59 910 tonnes, representing a 6.7% year-on-year rise. Between 2017 and 2020, production grew by 18%, which translates to an annualized growth rate of 5.7%.

Annual dynamics of production in Finland in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	9.0%	1.4%	6.7%	5.7%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports cucumbers and gherkins from Finland

Exports in kind, t

Finland's exports of cucumbers and gherkins have risen for the third year in a row. In 2020, exports reached 419 tonnes, marking a dramatic increase of 229.6% compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports surged by 30 252.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of 572.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Finland in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	3 309.7%	170.1%	229.6%	572.0%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Estonia dominated the structure of Finland's exports in kind, accounting for 95.1% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Finland in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Finland's exports of cucumbers and gherkins in value terms have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports amounted to 435 thousand US dollars, reflecting a steep gain of 132.4% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports grew by 12 110.2%, with a compound annual growth rate of 396.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Finland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1 681.1%	195.0%	132.4%	396.1%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017 to 2020, Estonia remained the dominant and nearly sole destination for Finland's exports of cucumbers and gherkins in value terms, holding a share of 94.7%.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Finland in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports cucumbers and gherkins to Finland

Imports in kind, t

Finland's imports of cucumbers and gherkins have declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 3 651 tonnes, which is 42.5% lower compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports decreased by 62.4%, with a compound annual decline rate of 27.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Finland in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(20.8%)	(17.5%)	(42.5%)	(27.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands were the main sources for Finland's imports of cucumbers and gherkins in kind. Germany accounted for 33.2% of imports, Spain for 32.5%, and the Netherlands for 31.9%, together making up 97.6% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Finland in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Finland's imports of cucumbers and gherkins in value terms have fallen for the third year in a row. In 2020, imports came to 5 594 thousand US dollars, marking a strong decline of 23.8% compared with 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 42.4%, equating to an annualized decline rate of 16.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Finland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(21.0%)	(4.4%)	(23.8%)	(16.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

In the period from 2017 to 2020, Spain, the Netherlands, and Germany were the primary destinations in the geographical breakdown of Finland's imports of cucumbers and gherkins in value terms. Spain held a share of 40.7%, the Netherlands 36.9%, and Germany 16.6%, collectively accounting for 94.3% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Finland in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io