Germany vs Türkiye: Poppy seed — Area harvested

Germany
5,227 ha
in 2017
Türkiye
17,013 ha
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Türkiye rank
2nd

Poppy seed — Area harvested over time

  • Germany
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 17,013 ha against 5,227 ha in Germany, a difference of 11,786 ha.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 3.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Türkiye ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 18 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 3,769 ha 25,947 ha 22,178 ha Türkiye
1970s 2,521 ha 21,204 ha 18,683 ha Türkiye
1980s 5,563 ha 10,592 ha 5,029 ha Türkiye
1990s 4,021 ha 32,279 ha 28,257 ha Türkiye
2000s 4,396 ha 41,479 ha 37,082 ha Türkiye
2010s 5,260 ha 36,808 ha 31,548 ha Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poppy seed — area harvested, Germany or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 17,013 ha against 5,227 ha in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in poppy seed — area harvested between Germany and Türkiye?
11,786 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for poppy seed — area harvested?
Germany ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd 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

Indicator
Poppy seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
29 places, 1,308 data points, 1961–2024
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