The statistic shows the cultivated area of opium poppy worldwide in the years from 1994 to 2022. An area of approximately 315.8 hectares were used for the illegal cultivation of opium poppy in 2022.
Worldwide area for the illegal cultivation of opium poppy from 1994 to 2022
(in 1,000 hectares)
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UNODC. (November 6, 2023). Worldwide area for the illegal cultivation of opium poppy from 1994 to 2022 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/268765/area-for-the-illegal-cultivation-of-opium-poppy/
UNODC. "Worldwide area for the illegal cultivation of opium poppy from 1994 to 2022 (in 1,000 hectares)." Chart. November 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268765/area-for-the-illegal-cultivation-of-opium-poppy/
UNODC. (2023). Worldwide area for the illegal cultivation of opium poppy from 1994 to 2022 (in 1,000 hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268765/area-for-the-illegal-cultivation-of-opium-poppy/
UNODC. "Worldwide Area for The Illegal Cultivation of Opium Poppy from 1994 to 2022 (in 1,000 Hectares)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268765/area-for-the-illegal-cultivation-of-opium-poppy/
UNODC, Worldwide area for the illegal cultivation of opium poppy from 1994 to 2022 (in 1,000 hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268765/area-for-the-illegal-cultivation-of-opium-poppy/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Worldwide area for the illegal cultivation of opium poppy from 1994 to 2022 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph], UNODC, November 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/268765/area-for-the-illegal-cultivation-of-opium-poppy/