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Cucumbers and gherkins market in Venezuela

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for fresh cucumbers and gherkins in Venezuela displayed considerable volatility from 2018 to 2023. After starting at 14 463 t in 2018, volume plunged by over 20% the next year to 11 345 t.

A vigorous recovery in 2020 pushed the market to 15 414 t, exceeding the pre-drop level. The following two years saw relative stability, with a minor decline to 15 080 t in 2021 and a slight uptick to 15 372 t in 2022.

Growth resumed in 2023, reaching a new high of 16 422 t. Over the entire period, the market expanded by nearly 14%, demonstrating overall resilience despite the intermediate downturn.

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 Venezuela
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Venezuela in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Venezuela 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, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Venezuela in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Venezuela in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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 Venezuela, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Venezuela 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, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Venezuela in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Venezuela in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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 Venezuela, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Venezuela 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, kg
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Venezuela in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Venezuela in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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 Venezuela, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Venezuela 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, kg
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Venezuela in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Venezuela in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Venezuela by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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 Venezuela, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Venezuela 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 Venezuela

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

Following two consecutive years of decline, cucumber and gherkin production in Venezuela rebounded in 2020. That year, the country produced 15 414 tonnes, marking a significant year-on-year increase of 35.9%. However, looking at the broader 2017-2020 period, overall production actually decreased by 6.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of -2.2%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2019 at 11 345 tonnes, which also saw the steepest annual decline of 21.7%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(12.0%)	(21.7%)	35.9%	(2.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports cucumbers and gherkins from Venezuela

Exports in kind, kg

Export volumes for cucumbers and gherkins showed considerable volatility during the observed period. The lowest point occurred in 2020, while exports peaked in 2018, with a massive 94-fold difference between these two years. In 2020, Venezuela exported 240 kilograms, representing a dramatic 301.8% surge compared to the previous year.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	301.8%	n/a	n/a	(65.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Venezuela's export destinations for cucumbers and gherkins were extremely limited. Curacao dominated the market, accounting for 99.2% of all exports during this period.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

Export values displayed an unstable pattern throughout the timeframe. The lowest value was recorded in 2020, while 2018 saw the peak, with an 88-fold swing between these extremes. In 2020, the value of cucumber and gherkin exports from Venezuela reached 219 US dollars, which represents a substantial 468.8% increase over the previous year.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	468.8%	n/a	n/a	(59.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

During the 2017-2020 period, export revenues remained heavily concentrated on Curacao, which represented 99.0% of total export value.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports cucumbers and gherkins to Venezuela

Imports in kind, kg

In 2018, Venezuela imported 340 kilograms of cucumbers and gherkins, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 29.6%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(29.6%)	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Aruba was the dominant source for Venezuela's cucumber and gherkin imports, accounting for 74.8% of total volume. The remaining imports were distributed among other trading partners.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

In 2018, the value of cucumber and gherkin imports into Venezuela totaled 172 US dollars, indicating a sharp year-on-year decline of 54.4%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(54.4%)	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Aruba and El Salvador together dominated Venezuela's import market for cucumbers and gherkins in value terms, collectively representing 99.2% of total import value. Other partners played only a minor supplementary role.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io