Poppy seed — Area harvested in Slovakia

Slovakia: Poppy seed — Area harvested was 3,144 ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
3,144 ha
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
8th
of 18 countries
All-time high
5,666 ha
in 1994
All-time low
386 ha
in 2003
Years of data
25
1993–2017

Poppy seed — Area harvested in Slovakia, 1993–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k1993200520171993: 2.6k ha1994: 5.7k ha1995: 5.3k ha1996: 1.9k ha1997: 1.8k ha1998: 2.3k ha1999: 2.7k ha2000: 2.1k ha2001: 687 ha2002: 390 ha2003: 386 ha2004: 706 ha2005: 1.3k ha2006: 1.5k ha2007: 1.6k ha2008: 1.9k ha2009: 1.9k ha2010: 1.6k ha2011: 1.1k ha2012: 761 ha2013: 842 ha2014: 1.7k ha2015: 2.6k ha2016: 3.6k ha2017: 3.1k ha

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

Analysis

In 2017, poppy seed — area harvested in Slovakia stood at 3,144 ha.

That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poppy seed — area harvested in Slovakia peaked at 5,666 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 386 ha, in 2003.

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

Poppy seed — Area harvested in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Poppy seed — Area harvested in Slovakia, 1993 to 2017.
Year ha Change
1993 2,551 ha
1994 5,666 ha +122.1%
1995 5,340 ha -5.8%
1996 1,942 ha -63.6%
1997 1,809 ha -6.8%
1998 2,293 ha +26.8%
1999 2,714 ha +18.4%
2000 2,084 ha -23.2%
2001 687 ha -67.0%
2002 390 ha -43.2%
2003 386 ha -1.0%
2004 706 ha +82.9%
2005 1,300 ha +84.1%
2006 1,471 ha +13.2%
2007 1,588 ha +8.0%
2008 1,923 ha +21.1%
2009 1,904 ha -1.0%
2010 1,594 ha -16.3%
2011 1,115 ha -30.1%
2012 761 ha -31.7%
2013 842 ha +10.6%
2014 1,704 ha +102.4%
2015 2,555 ha +49.9%
2016 3,583 ha +40.2%
2017 3,144 ha -12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,188 ha 1,809 ha 5,666 ha 7
2000s 1,244 ha 386 ha 2,084 ha 10
2010s 1,912 ha 761 ha 3,583 ha 8

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 5 Germany 5,227 ha compare
  2. 6 Hungary 5,168 ha compare
  3. 7 Romania 3,213 ha compare
  4. 9 Austria 3,012 ha compare
  5. 10 Croatia 2,752 ha compare
  6. 11 Yugoslav SFR 1,200 ha

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poppy seed — area harvested in Slovakia?
Poppy seed — area harvested in Slovakia was 3,144 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poppy seed — area harvested recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 5,666 ha in 1994.
What is the lowest poppy seed — area harvested recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 386 ha in 2003.
How does Slovakia rank for poppy seed — area harvested?
Slovakia ranks 8th out of 18 countries with data for 2017.
Is poppy seed — area harvested rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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