Asia vs Germany: Rye — Area harvested
Rye — Area harvested over time
- Asia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 535,600 ha against 406,560 ha in Asia, a difference of 129,040 ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Asia ranks 6th and Germany ranks 4th of 25 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 million ha | 1.84 million ha | 238,023 ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 1.75 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 384,605 ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 1.10 million ha | 1.10 million ha | 5,032 ha | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.15 million ha | 796,333 ha | 354,590 ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 570,815 ha | 680,950 ha | 110,135 ha | Germany |
| 2010s | 426,553 ha | 624,731 ha | 198,178 ha | Germany |
| 2020s | 425,969 ha | 603,300 ha | 177,331 ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rye — area harvested, Asia or Germany?
- Germany, at 535,600 ha against 406,560 ha in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Asia and Germany?
- 129,040 ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Germany?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Germany rank globally for rye — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 6th and Germany ranks 4th of 25 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rye — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.