France vs Germany: Asparagus — Area harvested

France
7,400 ha
in 2024
Germany
19,760 ha
in 2024
France rank
8th
Germany rank
5th

Asparagus — Area harvested over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 19,760 ha against 7,400 ha in France, a difference of 12,360 ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.7 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 25,234 ha 6,350 ha 18,884 ha France
1970s 19,108 ha 5,997 ha 13,111 ha France
1980s 16,330 ha 6,775 ha 9,555 ha France
1990s 10,940 ha 9,129 ha 1,810 ha France
2000s 6,414 ha 16,233 ha 9,820 ha Germany
2010s 4,572 ha 20,894 ha 16,321 ha Germany
2020s 6,702 ha 21,218 ha 14,516 ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asparagus — area harvested, France or Germany?
Germany, at 19,760 ha against 7,400 ha in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in asparagus — area harvested between France and Germany?
12,360 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for asparagus — area harvested?
France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Asparagus — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asparagus — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 3,697 data points, 1961–2024
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