Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Germany
Germany: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 1,500 ha in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Germany, 1961–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Germany is 1,500 ha, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.2% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Germany peaked at 8,910 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1,500 ha, in 2020.
Germany ranks 84th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Germany, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,200 ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,610 ha | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 8,910 ha | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 8,840 ha | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 8,095 ha | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 7,809 ha | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 7,471 ha | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 7,372 ha | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 6,756 ha | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 6,717 ha | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 6,886 ha | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 7,254 ha | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 7,236 ha | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 7,044 ha | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 7,006 ha | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 7,128 ha | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 6,928 ha | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 6,622 ha | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 6,293 ha | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 6,313 ha | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 5,990 ha | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 5,986 ha | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 6,084 ha | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 6,501 ha | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 6,559 ha | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 6,761 ha | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 6,735 ha | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 6,678 ha | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 6,849 ha | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 5,502 ha | -19.7% |
| 1991 | 3,383 ha | -38.5% |
| 1992 | 2,987 ha | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 3,798 ha | +27.2% |
| 1994 | 4,066 ha | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 3,576 ha | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 3,414 ha | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 3,492 ha | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 3,847 ha | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 4,546 ha | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 4,576 ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 4,624 ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 4,727 ha | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 4,700 ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4,448 ha | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 4,459 ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,357 ha | -24.7% |
| 2007 | 3,270 ha | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 3,143 ha | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 3,091 ha | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,356 ha | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 2,620 ha | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 2,786 ha | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 2,606 ha | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 2,637 ha | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,574 ha | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2,466 ha | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 2,390 ha | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,500 ha | -37.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1,500 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.5 ha, 32.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1,500 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 352 ha, 4.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Germany 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -38.5% | 5,502 ha | 3,383 ha |
| 2020 | -37.2% | 2,390 ha | 1,500 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,007 ha | 6,756 ha | 8,910 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,911 ha | 6,293 ha | 7,254 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,446 ha | 5,986 ha | 6,849 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,861 ha | 2,987 ha | 5,502 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,040 ha | 3,091 ha | 4,727 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,554 ha | 2,356 ha | 2,786 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,500 ha | 1,500 ha | 1,500 ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 81 Tunisia 1,584 ha compare
- 82 Turkmenistan 1,581 ha compare
- 83 Georgia 1,563 ha compare
- 85 Panama 1,497 ha compare
- 86 Madagascar 1,481 ha compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Germany?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Germany was 1,500 ha in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 8,910 ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 ha in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Germany ranks 84th out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.