Poppy seed — Production in Türkiye

Türkiye: Poppy seed — Production was 8,441 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,441 t
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
2nd
of 2 countries
All-time high
52,000 t
in 2003
All-time low
2,786 t
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poppy seed — Production in Türkiye, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poppy seed — production in Türkiye is 8,441 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poppy seed — production in Türkiye peaked at 52,000 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,786 t, in 1985.

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

Poppy seed — Production in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Poppy seed — Production in Türkiye, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 18,700 t —
1962 19,700 t +5.3%
1963 19,000 t -3.6%
1964 8,000 t -57.9%
1965 11,000 t +37.5%
1966 12,000 t +9.1%
1967 7,000 t -41.7%
1968 7,800 t +11.4%
1969 10,800 t +38.5%
1970 7,500 t -30.6%
1971 13,976 t +86.3%
1972 5,847 t -58.2%
1973 6,000 t +2.6%
1974 6,000 t +0.0%
1975 6,491 t +8.2%
1976 16,000 t +146.5%
1977 41,087 t +156.8%
1978 31,862 t -22.5%
1979 13,207 t -58.5%
1980 15,488 t +17.3%
1981 11,442 t -26.1%
1982 6,590 t -42.4%
1983 4,182 t -36.5%
1984 9,054 t +116.5%
1985 2,786 t -69.2%
1986 3,990 t +43.2%
1987 3,818 t -4.3%
1988 11,130 t +191.5%
1989 3,235 t -70.9%
1990 5,153 t +59.3%
1991 22,538 t +337.4%
1992 7,048 t -68.7%
1993 3,028 t -57.0%
1994 14,000 t +362.4%
1995 28,249 t +101.8%
1996 5,346 t -81.1%
1997 10,948 t +104.8%
1998 27,964 t +155.4%
1999 31,332 t +12.0%
2000 11,564 t -63.1%
2001 21,436 t +85.4%
2002 19,000 t -11.4%
2003 52,000 t +173.7%
2004 17,809 t -65.8%
2005 13,644 t -23.4%
2006 30,187 t +121.2%
2007 8,981 t -70.2%
2008 10,834 t +20.6%
2009 34,194 t +215.6%
2010 36,910 t +7.9%
2011 45,077 t +22.1%
2012 3,844 t -91.5%
2013 19,244 t +400.6%
2014 16,223 t -15.7%
2015 30,730 t +89.4%
2016 18,205 t -40.8%
2017 15,244 t -16.3%
2018 26,991 t +77.1%
2019 27,288 t +1.1%
2020 20,542 t -24.7%
2021 21,037 t +2.4%
2022 12,240 t -41.8%
2023 7,922 t -35.3%
2024 8,441 t +6.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poppy seed — Production in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +400.6% 3,844 t 19,244 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,667 t 7,000 t 19,700 t 9
1970s 14,797 t 5,847 t 41,087 t 10
1980s 7,172 t 2,786 t 15,488 t 10
1990s 15,561 t 3,028 t 31,332 t 10
2000s 21,965 t 8,981 t 52,000 t 10
2010s 23,976 t 3,844 t 45,077 t 10
2020s 14,036 t 7,922 t 21,037 t 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Czechia 20,048 t compare
  2. 2 Spain 11,900 t compare
  3. 3 Czechoslovakia 9,692 t compare
  4. 4 France 5,057 t compare
  5. 5 Hungary 3,864 t compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poppy seed — production in Türkiye?
Poppy seed — production in Türkiye was 8,441 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poppy seed — production recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 52,000 t in 2003.
What is the lowest poppy seed — production recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 2,786 t in 1985.
How does Türkiye rank for poppy seed — production?
Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 2 countries with data for 2024.
Is poppy seed — production rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poppy seed — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poppy seed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
31 places, 1,383 data points, 1961–2024
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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.