Germany vs Philippines: Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Germany
5.74 million ha
in 2024
Philippines
7.10 million ha
in 2024
Germany rank
32nd
Philippines rank
29th

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Germany
  • Philippines
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 7.10 million ha against 5.74 million ha in Germany, a difference of 1.36 million ha.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 29th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 7.27 million ha 5.29 million ha 1.97 million ha Germany
1970s 7.71 million ha 6.41 million ha 1.30 million ha Germany
1980s 7.41 million ha 6.79 million ha 621,624 ha Germany
1990s 6.64 million ha 6.57 million ha 73,250 ha Germany
2000s 6.88 million ha 6.71 million ha 173,356 ha Germany
2010s 6.42 million ha 7.20 million ha 778,622 ha Philippines
2020s 6.00 million ha 7.29 million ha 1.28 million ha Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Germany or Philippines?
Philippines, at 7.10 million ha against 5.74 million ha in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Germany and Philippines?
1.36 million ha, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Philippines rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Germany ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.