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Cucumbers and gherkins market in Sudan

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

Sudan's market for fresh or chilled cucumbers and gherkins, entirely supplied by domestic production, saw a notable rise to 238.0 thousand tons in 2019 from 225.9 thousand tons the previous year. This peak was followed by a contraction in 2020, bringing volume down to 226.7 thousand tons.

The market subsequently entered a period of relative stability, with production fluctuating within a narrow range. Volume recovered slightly to 230.2 thousand tons in 2021 and edged up to 231.6 thousand tons in 2022, before a minor dip to 229.5 thousand tons 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 Sudan
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Sudan in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Sudan 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, K 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, K 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. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sudan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sudan in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sudan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sudan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sudan in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sudan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sudan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sudan in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sudan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sudan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sudan in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sudan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sudan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.2.2. In value, $ 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 Sudan

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Between 2017 and 2020, Sudan ranked as the 22nd largest producer of cucumbers and gherkins globally.

Top producers of cucumbers and gherkins, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Following two consecutive years of growth, Sudan's production of cucumbers and gherkins experienced a decline. In 2020, the country produced 226.7 thousand tonnes, marking a 4.8% decrease compared to 2019. Over the entire 2017-2020 period, production rose by 4.9%, which translates to an average annual growth rate of 1.6%. The highest production level was achieved in 2019, reaching 238.0 thousand tonnes, with the most significant annual increase of 5.4% also occurring that year.

Annual dynamics of production in Sudan in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	4.5%	5.4%	(4.8%)	1.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports cucumbers and gherkins from Sudan

Exports in kind, kg

The export data shows irregular fluctuations, pointing to a volatile market environment. Exports reached their lowest point in 2018 at 178 kilograms, before surging to a peak in 2017, creating a 37-fold difference between these two years. In 2020, Sudan exported 1 000 kilograms of cucumbers and gherkins, representing a sharp 33.3% decline from 2019. The most substantial decrease occurred in 2018, falling by 97.3%, while the largest increase was recorded in 2019, jumping by 744.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sudan in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(97.3%)	744.6%	(33.3%)	(46.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Qatar and Germany remained the primary export markets for cucumbers and gherkins in volume terms, together accounting for 95.7% of total exports, with other partners playing a minor role.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

The export market displayed volatility throughout the observed period. The lowest export value was recorded in 2018 at 35 US dollars, while the highest occurred in 2017, resulting in a 49-fold gap between these years. In 2020, Sudan's cucumber and gherkin exports amounted to 847 US dollars, indicating a significant 16.9% drop compared to the previous year. The most dramatic decline took place in 2018, falling by 98.0%, whereas the largest increase was observed in 2019, soaring by 2 811.0%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(98.0%)	2 811.0%	(16.9%)	(21.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017-2020, Germany and Qatar dominated as the main destinations for Sudan's cucumber and gherkin exports in value terms, jointly representing 97.8% of total export flows, with the remainder distributed among smaller markets.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports cucumbers and gherkins to Sudan

Imports in kind, kg

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sudan in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the import market for cucumbers and gherkins in volume terms was highly concentrated, with Jordan accounting for 100.0% of total imports.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Jordan was virtually the sole source of cucumber and gherkin imports to Sudan in value terms, maintaining a 100.0% share of total import flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io