Romania vs Western Europe: Poppy seed — Area harvested
Poppy seed — Area harvested over time
- Romania
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 17,171 ha against 3,213 ha in Romania, a difference of 13,958 ha.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 5.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 18 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,200 ha | 5,257 ha | 943 ha | Romania |
| 1970s | 6,960 ha | 7,587 ha | 626.9 ha | Western Europe |
| 1980s | 4,640 ha | 10,296 ha | 5,656 ha | Western Europe |
| 1990s | 1,557 ha | 10,922 ha | 9,365 ha | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 2,332 ha | 15,166 ha | 12,834 ha | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 3,094 ha | 17,652 ha | 14,559 ha | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poppy seed — area harvested, Romania or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 17,171 ha against 3,213 ha in Romania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in poppy seed — area harvested between Romania and Western Europe?
- 13,958 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Western Europe?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Romania and Western Europe rank globally for poppy seed — area harvested?
- Romania ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 5th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.