Germany vs Southern Europe: Poppy seed — Area harvested
Poppy seed — Area harvested over time
- Germany
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5,227 ha against 1,037 ha in Southern Europe, a difference of 4,190 ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 5.0 times Southern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Europe ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 6th of 18 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Southern Europe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,769 ha | 3,397 ha | 372.33 ha | Germany |
| 1970s | 2,521 ha | 3,882 ha | 1,362 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 5,563 ha | 2,658 ha | 2,904 ha | Germany |
| 1990s | 4,021 ha | 2,420 ha | 1,601 ha | Germany |
| 2000s | 4,396 ha | 5,422 ha | 1,025 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 5,260 ha | 14,055 ha | 8,795 ha | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poppy seed — area harvested, Germany or Southern Europe?
- Germany, at 5,227 ha against 1,037 ha in Southern Europe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in poppy seed — area harvested between Germany and Southern Europe?
- 4,190 ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Southern Europe?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Germany and Southern Europe rank globally for poppy seed — area harvested?
- Germany ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 6th of 18 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Poppy seed — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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