Poppy seed — Yield by country
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...
What the numbers show
Poppy seed — Yield is currently reported for 19 countries. The highest value is 7,131 kg/ha in Palestine; the lowest is 409.1 kg/ha in Romania.
The median across all reporting countries is 695.8 kg/ha, and the mean is 1,050 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 17.
Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Slovakia (up 105.2%), and the largest decrease in France (down 36.5%).
Poppy seed — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestine | 7,131 kg/ha | 2022 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Serbia | 1,082 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 3 | Spain | 1,082 kg/ha | 2017 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 4 | Croatia | 1,007 kg/ha | 2017 | down 26.8% | rising |
| 5 | Denmark | 810 kg/ha | 1995 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 6 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 792.8 kg/ha | 2017 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 7 | Serbia and Montenegro | 764.7 kg/ha | 2005 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 8 | Hungary | 747.7 kg/ha | 2017 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 696.9 kg/ha | 2017 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Yugoslav SFR | 695.8 kg/ha | 1991 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 11 | Czechoslovakia | 655 kg/ha | 1992 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 12 | Slovakia | 622.8 kg/ha | 2017 | up 105.2% | rising |
| 13 | Czechia | 615.2 kg/ha | 2017 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 14 | North Macedonia | 600 kg/ha | 2024 | down 29.6% | rising |
| 15 | Austria | 597.3 kg/ha | 2017 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 16 | France | 596.1 kg/ha | 2017 | down 36.5% | rising |
| 17 | Germany | 555.8 kg/ha | 2017 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 18 | Türkiye | 496.2 kg/ha | 2024 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 19 | Romania | 409.1 kg/ha | 2017 | down 20.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Europe 1,063 kg/ha
- Southern Europe 1,063 kg/ha
- Northern Europe 810 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 692.7 kg/ha
- Eastern Europe 617.8 kg/ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 600 kg/ha
- Western Europe 589.2 kg/ha
- World 581 kg/ha
- Asia 551.9 kg/ha
- Western Asia 551.9 kg/ha
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.