Mustard seed — Area harvested in Germany
Germany: Mustard seed — Area harvested was 6,080 ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Mustard seed — Area harvested in Germany, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2017, mustard seed — area harvested in Germany stood at 6,080 ha.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mustard seed — area harvested in Germany peaked at 15,362 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,137 ha, in 1965.
That places Germany 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,803 ha | 2,137 ha | 14,920 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,760 ha | 2,258 ha | 5,799 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,568 ha | 4,474 ha | 8,188 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,521 ha | 4,241 ha | 15,362 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,765 ha | 2,900 ha | 7,441 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,929 ha | 5,977 ha | 8,081 ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture share gdp 0.8714 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.8714 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Rural population 17.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 14.91 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 44.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mustard seed — area harvested in Germany?
- Mustard seed — area harvested in Germany was 6,080 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 15,362 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,137 ha in 1965.
- How does Germany rank for mustard seed — area harvested?
- Germany ranks 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2017.
- Is mustard seed — area harvested rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mustard seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.