Poppy seed — Area harvested in Austria

Austria: Poppy seed — Area harvested was 3,012 ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
3,012 ha
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
10th
of 19 countries
All-time high
3,858 ha
in 2006
All-time low
96 ha
in 1979
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Poppy seed — Area harvested in Austria, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2017, poppy seed — area harvested in Austria stood at 3,012 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poppy seed — area harvested in Austria peaked at 3,858 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 96 ha, in 1979.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 752.44 ha 152 ha 1,389 ha 9
1970s 161.5 ha 96 ha 218 ha 10
1980s 344.6 ha 134 ha 851 ha 10
1990s 1,074 ha 430 ha 2,567 ha 10
2000s 2,024 ha 654 ha 3,858 ha 10
2010s 2,140 ha 1,510 ha 3,012 ha 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 Hungary 5,168 ha compare
  2. 8 Romania 3,213 ha compare
  3. 9 Slovakia 3,144 ha compare
  4. 11 Croatia 2,752 ha compare
  5. 12 Yugoslav SFR 1,200 ha compare
  6. 13 Serbia 997 ha compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poppy seed — area harvested in Austria?
Poppy seed — area harvested in Austria was 3,012 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poppy seed — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3,858 ha in 2006.
What is the lowest poppy seed — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 96 ha in 1979.
How does Austria rank for poppy seed — area harvested?
Austria ranks 10th out of 19 countries with data for 2017.
Is poppy seed — area harvested rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poppy seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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